Eco Friendly Guide

Designed by British designer Vivienne Westwood, who is now known as Dame Westwood, these trendy limited-edition recycled bags are fashioned specially for an African project that highlights ethical fashion. She has designed three chic recycled bags…

What other carpenters find useless, Vietnamese artist and woodworker Nguyen Van Vien finds valuable. His inherent skill, a bit of hard work and the need to cut down on his capital expenditure has turned him into a unique green artist – one who takes..

The designer

Hetty Rose is a name that will turn many designers green with envy. Not only because of her innovative designs but also because of her eco-friendly creations. A graduate from London College of Fashion with a degree in Footwear Design..

Over the years we have seen some interesting and innovative uses of solar energy. Exhibiting yet another ingenious use of solar power is the solar-powered radio. And what’s even better is that you can make it yourself for just $5. So, what are you..

With the world moving toward a greener future, we can see CFLs replacing the harmful incandescent light bulbs, leaving us with many for recycling. But, recycling these expired light bulbs is not very safe, as filaments and other parts made of mercury.

We have already seen the sparkling fire in matchsticks, now it’s time to witness their artful side. Brighton-based designer Kyle Bean has created a very realistic looking insect collection entirely from matchsticks. Specializing in hand-crafted…

Agreed that technology has left no stone unturned to make our lives easier and comfortable, but it also has its share of corns. The technological evolution has intensified harmful pollution by a thousand-fold. In an attempt to warn the urbanites…

Inspired by nature and trash, Janna Syvanoja’s paper jewelry are one-of-a-kind art pieces that make a great style statement. Used paper, seeds, barks of trees, roots and horsehair have been creatively transformed into jewelry that is delicate,…

Nepenthes, commonly known as tropical pitcher plants or popular as monkey cups is an example of carnivorous plants, which derive some or most of their nutrients (but not energy) from trapping and consuming animals or protozoan, typically insects and..

Functional, super comfortable, elegant and green is what I would call this amazing piece of furniture here. Dubbed the “Basic. Love Seat.,” this couch is fashioned out of waste materials like corrugated cardboard, medium density fiberboard and…