Inspiration For Going Green
Tsumami Kanzashi is the national designated traditional handcraft, which has been carried by refined skillful artisans with profound understandings of Japanese language, culture, history, the beauty of Japanese seasons/nature, materials, and most importantly, the responsibility of carrying this art for the future generations by correctly succeding the will from their ancestors. There are now only [...] Read more »
Do you have vintage tie? Don’t throw your vintage tie away. You can recycle and change it into unique phone case. This idea comes from TearfulTouch, who recycles necktie and repurposes fabric accessories from Southern California. Using this tie phone case, you can keep your iPhone or Blackberry or other electronic device free from scratches. [...] Read more »
Losing your cute shocks’ partner? Don’t throw them away. Orla Kiely has a clever idea to recycle sock from her orphan socks. This idea is to pull socks over the bottoms of planters, jars, bottles, etc. and cut the sock bottom to size. EveryDay magazine has used them as planter cozys to make pretty centerpieces. [...] Read more »
Bag from T-Shirt created by Martha Stewart, a business woman and author who has always drawn inspiration from her surroundings, could be alternative to recycle your old T-shirt into a reusable shopping bag. She also shares how to made it so we can try this at home. A simple idea but clever to help everyone [...] Read more »
Patchwork is usually used for quilting and bedcovering. But Lisa Whatmough, a British designer, has used patchwork technique in different way for her Squint Limited company. She adopted it for covering her funky furnitures become unique and fun product. That’s an extraordinary technique I ever see. She combined various old textille collection and period furniture [...] Read more »