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From Recycled Motors and Discarded Metals, Edouard Martinet Imagines Meticulously Detailed Wildlife

From Recycled Motors and Discarded Metals, Edouard Martinet Imagines Meticulously Detailed Wildlife

With a body made from a motorcycle fender, wings from bike chain guards, and legs from tapestry staples and spectacle case parts, a beady-eyed owl comes to life from discarded metal.
French artist Edouard Martinet (previously) has a knack for revitalizing materials like motor components, medical implements, bicycle parts, and other accessories into meticulously detailed animals. While one fish takes shape from fan blades, cake molds, spatulas, and oil lamp badges, another’s teeth and bones are composed of upholstery staples and tablespoons. More
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Upcycling festival waste – a new life for tents and sleeping bags

Upcycling festival waste – a new life for tents and sleeping bags

There are now several notable initiatives that specifically go to festivals to collect broken or abandoned tents in order to create new products from them. Their motivation is to set an example with regard to the mountains of waste on site, to draw attention to the abuses and to contribute to waste avoidance.
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12 More Sustainable Brands You’ll Love More Than H&M

12 More Sustainable Brands You’ll Love More Than H&M

Our editors curate highly rated brands that are first assessed by our rigorous ratings system. Buying through our links may earn us a commission—supporting the work we do. Learn more.   If you like the H&M vibe but don’t fancy contributing to the exploitation of the planet and people, you’ll be happy to know there […]
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