BUILD is a German company which is serious about it’s environmental footprint. It has designed a shelf made entirely from ARPRO (Expanded Polypropylene), a high performance plastic foam containing 95% air. It is 100% recyclable, completely toxic-free, emission free, allergy free and even safe enough to eat! Equally great is the multifuntionality of its versatile and modular shelving units. They can be rearranged and stacked to become bigger or smaller depending on personal ne

Embracing the use of renewable and ecologically-sensitive resources as part of their green practices, the design company EKOBO uses only bamboo for their tableware collection BIOBU. Bamboo is one of the earth’s most fast-growing and naturally-regenerative resources available which can flourish organically without the need of pesticides, fertilisers and herbicides so detrimental for the surrounding environment. EKOBO collects the saw dust that is shed from cutting and shaping

The mid-century Danish style inspired bags from Canopy Verde are an ode to clean, environmentally and animal friendly design. They use certified organic cotton, chemical-free and earth-friendly dyes, and vegan leather made from Polyurethane, which uses fewer resources, solvents and chemicals in processing compared to PVC or leather. In addition, the company applies a zero-waste policy in which they, already at the design stage, try to create patterns that generate the least a

Reversing the tradition of deforestation, the Masaya Company is dedicated to sourcing their wood from their own forestry in Nicaragua. Their integrated sustainable model starts from the planting of seedlings, the harvesting and milling of timber logs, to their production of high-quality hard-wood furniture, handcrafted by local artisans. The seats are handwoven from either sustainable Manila cotton or locally sourced leather. For every chair sold, the Masaya Company plants 10

If it wouldn’t have been for Yoga, the creator of YoGo might have never been able to run again. To give back not only to his body and soul, but also to people and the environment, he designed a Yoga mat that uses eco-friendly, natural material and plants a tree for each mat bought. In addition, this Yoga mat is light and folds up into a newspaper size making it incredibly convenient to carry around. Watch YoGo’s inspiring story here: #certifiedmaterial #earthfriendly #vegan #

Using high-quality wood waste sourced from all over the world, these watches, made by Italian designers from WeWood, are a perfect synergy between style, design and environmental consciousness. Each wooden watch is carefully crafted using eco-materials which don’t contain any toxins or artificial components. To go one step further in their aim to produce a sustainable wooden product, for each watch that is being bought, a tree is being planted by their planting partners, The

Biomimicry and sustainability lie at the core of these lights, one being reflected in the tracing of a shell, the other in the use of locally sourced and sustainable material. For the creation of these lamps the designers of the Kovak Family needed nothing more than 25 wooden lamellas, two metal screws, a recyclable PET socket, and a PVC free lamp cord. To go one step further the lamps were designed so as to fold up and fit in a small, flat box, thus reducing the creator’s ca