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Making recycling easy and clean
by: Mirjam Visser, 2016-06-13 12:30:04 UTC
Domestic waste usually comprises a myriad of different materials, so people often improvise managing the waste by using a clutter of extra bins and containers. The Totem waste separation unit responds to this problem in one object. Featuring a footprint …
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Furniture made from waste bottle cork
by: Mirjam Visser, 2016-05-04 12:13:39 UTC
The Cortiça lounge chair is made out of waste cork from the bottle industry. The chair show the materials unique 3 dimensional bending and absorption capabilities. The chair is shaped from flat sheets, giving the impression of floating in air. Cork only …
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Urn turns into Remembrance Tree
by: Mirjam Visser, 2016-04-04 06:41:03 UTC
For Tomb-sweeping day: The Spíritree offers a poetic life-from-death metaphor as a celebration of the loved one’s memory, transforming the funeral rite from one of sadness into one of hope, all while promoting environmental restoration and awareness. …
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W+W Washbasin and Watercloset integrated
by: Mirjam Visser, 2015-12-31 14:11:36 UTC
Now every drop counts for two. All of the water that falls into the white ceramic of the washbasin follows an exclusive drainage system. Thanks to a filtering system, the larger waste products are separated out from the water, and only the liquid passes …
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Wooden super car (except for the V12 Engines)
by: Mirjam Visser, 2015-12-11 07:32:05 UTC
When most people think of a wooden vehicle, they don’t think high performance. They are more likely to picture a canoe made of a hollowed-out log or a rickety wagon made of nailed-together planks. The Splinter, a high-performance, wooden supercar, is …
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Fridge functioning without energy
by: Mirjam Visser, 2015-10-12 11:26:39 UTC
The Groundgridge is keeping your food chilled without using refrigeration and thus without using energy. Based on an age-old principle, the Groundfridge is an autonomic functioning (cooling) cellar, with as much storage capacity as 20 refrigerators. …
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Spare chair or table for the road
by: Mirjam Visser, 2015-09-21 09:49:25 UTC
BOOKNITURE can be used in endless ways: it can be a stool, a foot rest, a nightstand, a standing work desk… and many more!BOOKNITURE is also light and portable. Fold it back into a book and take it out everywhere! BOOKNITURE makes sure you can sit anywhere …
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Hay's Felted wool rug collection
by: Mirjam Visser, 2015-05-31 15:35:35 UTC
Named after a Danish candy – colourful, sugarcoated licorice balls – Pinocchio is a carpet that makes you smile. Pinocchio is handmade in Nepal where every single ball is felted by hand and afterwards put on a string like pearls. Mattches is a rug with …
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Laundry without water or detergents
by: Mirjam Visser, 2015-05-26 06:54:55 UTC
The advantage of supercritical washing is that it requires neither water nor detergents, and is therefore entirely environment friendly. The supercritical state can be reached above a given temperature and pressure. In this state the phase boundary disappears …
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Fun chicken housing; the ultimate local sourcing
by: Mirjam Visser, 2015-03-30 08:54:16 UTC
Designing sustainable product is all about quality of design, fun and changing peoples behavior in a playful fun way. I think this chicken house with run says it all, a pity I live on the 39th floor. The eglu is a truly innovative chicken house designed …

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