Over the Weekend- Sept 21, 2009


September 21, 2009 in Lighting, Transportation

by Derek-W-Chang



Artish

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A light made by Heath Nash from found plastic objects.  He also set up a workshop where participants could build their own version of this light.  Via Moco Loco

crate2More playful use of found objects, this time, milk crates.  The character named Crate Man appears in Australia from time to time in various poses and also has a Facebook page.  Via Inhabitat

barnes_and_armesHyuck hyuck, farm equipment upcycled into upscale tables, ladee da.  See the process on Arms and Barnes YouTube channel.  Via TreeHugger

bench1A bench (that looks like a table) made partly from shoes by Patrick Ward.  Via Haute*Nature
Bike Stuff

mission-1“Mission Motors electric super bike breaks 150 MPH.” Via Mnn

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A bike exhibition in Japan.  Via Current

General Green

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Some green business advice from Ally LaTourelle of Earthventure Capital.  Via Mnn

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Supermodel Gisele Bündchen, with her baby bump, becomes a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Goodwill Ambassador.  Via TreeHugger

-Fashion week in NYC, more green than ever.  Via Inhabitat

 

 

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