SITGREEN Compressed Cardboard and Wood Furniture
Posted 46 days ago by rachel
The SITGREEN cardboard furniture collection featured on Kickstarter boasts its 100% environmentally friendly mantra with creating furniture through compression. With 9 million tons of furniture being tossed into our landfills every year, SITGREEN’s goal is to minimize that number by utilizing recycled cardboard and wood cuts to create stylish, modern furniture. The exciting part of this…
Cardborigami Portable Housing Solution
Posted 81 days ago by rachel
Temporary housing doesn’t always mean that camping is involved. While it’s not out of the question, Cardborigami is an innovative structure that caters to camping and beyond. Hovespian created this piece in mind with being able to provide the homeless with a “roof” of their own. Created mainly to target those who are homeless as well…
A Good Night’s Rest On A Paperpedic Cardboard Bed
Posted 100 days ago by rachel
Cardboard furniture is some of the more cost effective furniture around, and you can’t beat a price of $188 for a super sturdy frame that allows for storage as well. Cardboard is durable and strong when crafted correctly, and Australia’s Karton Group has a bed that can withstand plenty of weight applied to it. When we…
New Zealand’s Cardboard Cathedral Holds 700 People
Posted 124 days ago by rachel
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has been commissioned for the re-construction of what was the old Christ Church Cathedral after an earthquake shook down the historical structure. Now that all new construction has been approved and two years later the completed space is a beautiful work of art in the city of Christchurch. Cardboard tubes are utilized…
Re-Ply: A Chair Derived From Cardboard Boxes
Posted 188 days ago by rachel
Dan Goldstein is a creator who’s got an ingenious product on the pages of Kickstarter, a website that allows people like you and I fund various creative projects from around the world. With already $15,990 pledged toward his $10,000 goal, it’s safe to say that his “Re-Ply” cardboard chair is a hot commodity in the design…
Office Space Made From Cardboard for Nothing Advertising Agency
Posted 389 days ago by ian
With a name like ‘Nothing‘ you have to imagine that the Amsterdam-based advertising agency would have something up their sleeves when it came to office space design, but what they do have up their sleeves is pretty remarkable. Dutch designers Alrik Koudenburg and Joost van Bleiswijk collaborated on the office space for the company back in…
