Recycling

October 9, 2023

Marlo Lyda on the liberating potential of waste – and why we shouldn’t call it that

Driven by experimentation and material reuse, designer and maker Marlo Lyda is an expert in extrapolating new design potential from discarded materials.

August 14, 2023

Taking ocean plastic to make marbled flower pots

Taking an abundant waste product and doing something special with it, the Ocean Collection flower pots by elho use plastic waste and turn it into a beautiful addition to the home.

July 22, 2016

Porosity Kabbari: Cross-Cultural Exchange

Porosity Kabari challenges the idea of what can constitute a designed object. Participants navigate chaos, using junk trawled from Mumbai's sprawling Chor Bazaar to create new, thoughtful design. David Harrison writes.