Art and design are a part of anything we build, but these designers and artists are particularly informed by the natural order and chaos that surrounds us in our daily lives. Some draw on recycled materials while others find meaning in environmental patterns – some are focused on sustainability with a message and others are interested in aesthetics.
21 Great Green Gadgets & Home Designs
Green stuff for your home doesn't have to be as obvious as you might think - these designs are out-of-the-way and outside-the-box sustainable design ideas.
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Bamboo Everywhere: 15 Built-from-Bamboo Products
Bamboo is a versatile material that is only now reaching its full potential, being used in all kinds of creative and unusual ways. Some of these, though, might be a bit much.
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Illuminating Reuse: 15 Recycled Lights and Lamps
Traffic lights, egg cartons, cardboard and other junk materials are transformed into brilliant light fixtures in these recycled lamp designs.
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Green Roofs Plus: Vertically Vegetated Buildings
Greenery isn't just for roofs. These 15 beautiful buildings feature walls decorated with trailing vines, moss, sedum and other plant life.
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Brilliant and Bizarre Off-the-Grid Green Designs and Technologies
As shown by these 15 gadgets, clothing items, homes and even entire towns, going off-grid can be stylish and luxurious.
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15 Innovative Eco-Friendly DIY Projects
Transform useless junk into brand new eco-friendly shoes, coin purses and furniture with these 15 eco-DIY tutorials.
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8 Eco-Friendly Examples of Great Green Decor
Here are 8 great and eco-friendly decor choices that are sure to make any home more inviting and comfortable!
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12 Cleverly Sustainable Tableware Designs
12 examples of clever, stylish sustainable tableware designs including edible utensils and beer bottle serving spoons.
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Earth Architecture: 15 Mud & Dirt Buildings
Incredible things can be made of dirt, as shown by these 15 examples of earthen architecture including adobe pueblos, hobbit holes and modern marvels.
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Creative, Strange & Innovative Electric Cars
A look into the strange and imaginative world of electric vehicle design, from ultra-futuristic concept cars to designs that'll be available within the year.
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7 Sustainable Wonders of the Ancient world
Green design, sustainable innovation, alternative energy - these are all recently-coined buzz-phrases but historical civilizations have done very similar things.
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Radical Rodents: Facts & Stats on Rats
Rats are amazing creatures with amazing skills, abilities, intelligence, memory and traits. Learn rat stories, trivia, and unusual facts about these rodents.
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7 Phenomenal Wonders of the Natural World
From moving rocks to mammatus clouds and red tides to fire rainbows, here are seven of the most spectacular phenomenal wonders of the natural world.
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Strangely Stylish Sustainable Furniture Designs
Furniture designers have gotten incredibly creative when it comes to sustainable materials and concepts, to the point of the bizarre in some cases.
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WebEcoist 121: 6 Months of Awesome
t seems like yesterday that WebEcoist was launched with a mandate to cover "even more of your favorite travel, art, architecture and oddities, but with a twist:
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