2022 Year in Review: Circular by Design
Design Milk contributor Katie Treggiden explores the circular economy in our Circular by Design column. Let's review what went on in 2022!
Darren Appiagyei Turns Wood From Fallen Trees Into Hand-turned Vessels
Darren Appiagyei?s work highlights the intrinsic beauty of wood and celebrates features such as knots, cracks, bark, or distinctive grain, which are often seen as flaws. He works only with wood from fallen trees that would otherwise be chopped up for firewood and turns them into vessels.
Corrie Williamson Makes Jewelry + Mobiles From Offcuts of Other Makers? Work
Corrie Williamson makes jewelry and hanging mobiles ? which she describes as “jewelry for the home” ? from wooden and metal offcuts that are leftover from the work of other designer-makers, usually of larger objects such as furniture and musical instruments.
Green&Blue Turns Clay Waste Into Habitats for Birds, Bees, and Bats
Green&Blue design make a range of habitat products for different species with the Bee Brick, their innovative home for solitary bees. It’s becoming a planning requirement within new builds in three counties across the UK ? Cornwall, Brighton, and Dorset.
Jamie Norris Green Turns Scallop and Oyster Shells Into Lighting
By combining traditional handcrafting with digital technology and machinery, Jamie Norris creates one-off or small runs of unique lighting pieces that are often infinitely customizable. They’re 3D printed on demand to reduce waste ...
Darren Appiagyei Turns Wood From Fallen Trees Into Hand-turned Vessels
Darren Appiagyei?s work highlights the intrinsic beauty of wood and celebrates features such as knots, cracks, bark, or distinctive grain, which are often seen as flaws. He works only with wood from fallen trees that would otherwise be chopped up for firewood and turns them into vessels.
Corrie Williamson Makes Jewelry + Mobiles From Offcuts of Other Makers? Work
Corrie Williamson makes jewelry and hanging mobiles ? which she describes as “jewelry for the home” ? from wooden and metal offcuts that are leftover from the work of other designer-makers, usually of larger objects such as furniture and musical instruments.
Green&Blue Turns Clay Waste Into Habitats for Birds, Bees, and Bats
Green&Blue design make a range of habitat products for different species with the Bee Brick, their innovative home for solitary bees. It’s becoming a planning requirement within new builds in three counties across the UK ? Cornwall, Brighton, and Dorset.
Jamie Norris Green Turns Scallop and Oyster Shells Into Lighting
By combining traditional handcrafting with digital technology and machinery, Jamie Norris creates one-off or small runs of unique lighting pieces that are often infinitely customizable. They’re 3D printed on demand to reduce waste ...
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