Inhabitat: Think the flyer boxes scattered across city sidewalks are uninspired? Check out these newsboxes transformed into eye-catching aquariums, terrariums, and even dishwashers by NY based The Street Is In The House — they might make you reconsider. We spotted these clever takes on the traditional newsbox at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair this weekend and were a bit smitten […]
Newsboxes Re-designed
Boxed Water Cartons
TrendCentral: Calling themselves “part sustainable water company, part art project, part philanthropic project, and completely curious,” Boxed Water Is Better designed a carton made from 85% responsibly harvested trees – far more eco-friendly than typical plastic bottles. In addition to being made from green materials, the cartons are shipped flat to filling facilities, saving money and energy. After consumers’ thirst […]
LunchSkins – Reusable Sandwich Bags
lunchskins.com: Whether you care about our environment, saving money, eating healthy, or looking stylish, LunchSkins are the answer to your plastic baggie blues — they offer an environmental benefit (reduce landfill waste), a practical benefit (they can be used hundreds of times and save you money over the long run), and a healthy choice (food tastes better in a pastry […]
Green Air, The Way to Go
Inhabitat: Prepare to be blown away: the latest addition to London’s skyline is a striking modern skyscraper that is heralded as the world’s first building with wind turbines built in! Nicknamed “The Razor”, the 148 meter-tall Strata tower is topped with a trio of turbines that will produce enough power to meet 8% of its energy needs. We’ve seen skyscrapers […]