The radio flyer is a classic, and old people, well, they’re classic too. Most retirees I know move to Boca, play shuffle board and eat dinner at 3. That might be true of Fred Keller and Judy Foster but they …
Tag: upcycling
Robots made from garbage
Turning found objects into robot sculptures…this is equal parts awesome and inspiring. American artist Lockwasher leaves little doubt who’s running the garbage upcycling game. Plenty more robot goodness here.
Sports stadium ceiling upcycled into noteable notebook
My name is Monique, and I am addicted to notebooks. I keep several handy for a variety of tasks, and lately I’ve been drawn to ones that use unconventional paper or get creative with the lines. Throw in an awesome …
Slappa da Bassoforte, mon.
If there’s one garden I’d like to explore, it’s Diego Stocco’s. Here he made Music from a Bonsai, and it’s also where an old piano was transformed into a rad new instrument: the Bassoforte. In true upcycling fashion, Diego fused …
Beer transportation is serious business.
Your bike’s too beautiful for bungee cords, so fasten a freshly filled growler to your ride with these classic straps instead. Thanks to Walnut Studiolo, 24 inches of upcycled leather joins forces with your rear rack to keep things suave and …
A fresh start for an old t-shirt means a new beginning for a sex trafficking victim
Hello Rewind is doing two great things at the once: turning old-t-shirts into laptop sleeves and providing support for sex trafficked women. They’re helping sex trafficking survivors in New York City create better lives for themselves by getting them involved …