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06.27.11

in.gredients : 100% package-free grocery store

A new grocery store soon to open in Austin will offer shoppers 100% package-free products. The new store, in.gredients, is aimed at helping to curb the 1.4 billion pounds of waste Americans create every  day, 40% of which comes…

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06.16.11

Furniture: Salvaged Tree Trunks

We spotted these inspired designs by Russian artist Denis Milovanov, turning salvaged wood into one-of-a-kind furniture. For Milovanov, a “tree stump is not something dead but full of creative potential,” and he seeks out only wood from…

Van Gogh Living Wall

06.08.11

National Gallery’s Living Wall & Van Gogh

We love the artistry and practicality of living walls. The National Gallery in London has taken it to the next level, with a replication of Van Gogh’s A Wheatfield, with Cypresses using over…

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06.01.11

Shipping Containers As Backdrop To Rio’s Tim Festival

It’s music festival time of year, and these days concert goers are getting a mix of music and green thinking. Festival organizers must consider the logistics of creating (and then dismantling) stages and structures for…

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