Welcome to upcycleDZINE
This is an independent upcycling blog that has proven to be a clever upcycle inspiration source for design and art ideas created by repurposing discarded items and giving them more value. This blog shows proves why upcycling is important and what the benefits are of repurposing.
DON'T MISS
BARRIQUE by San Patrignano
During my search for upcycled design at the IMM in Cologne last week, I came across a fantastic project. BARRIQUE, "liberating people through reclaiming...
De.Co.Ré: upcycled chopsticks lamp project
The human brain is incredibly fascinating. Especially when you think of a thing like creativity. We're able to produce lots of different creative thoughts....
LIGHTING
DDW 2014 part 4: Chaos Chandelier by Pepe Heykoop
In DDW part 3 I said it was the last part about my visit to the DDW 2014 in Eindhoven | The Netherlands....
DIY: Light Book by Grathio Labs
If you were ever looking for a different kind of bedside lamp and wanted to make it yourself, well take a look at this...
HOMEWARE
Waste Waste: furniture made from wasted wood waste by Piet Hein...
Upcycle design is usually made from discarded objects or materials. The whole point of upcycling is to give waste or discarded objects a second...
Fridge upcycled into Wardrobe by T.O.M.T.™
While searching for unique upcycle design I'm always looking for a designer that hasn't yet been featured on upcycleDZINE. But this time I couldn't...
UPCYCLE IDEAS | DIY
DIY: Upcycle plastic into DROP lampshade by Gilbert de Rooij
Finally I'm able to show you another upcycle design lampshade I made. I've tried lots of designs, none of them gave me the result...
11 upcycle design ideas using pipes
In this group-post number seventeen you’ll find 11 fantastic upcycle design ideas using pipes.
upcycleDZINE is a blog that focuses on showing what upcycle design is all about.
A collection of...
FASHION
Flower Bouquet Bag by RE_STORE
Once in a while I come across design that doesn't only look good, but also is very clever. The design can stand out by...
Fashionable bags made from plastic and big tea sacks by Ragbag
Yes, this week starts with more upcycle design bags. I guess I've got a soft spot for bags although I just use one .
A...
ART | MUSIC
MOKA: coffee sound system by Alessandro Valenti
Yes, music is in the air. So glad I can show you an upcycle design that's all about music. There are a few things...
MOTOR-LIGHTS: vintage industrial design upcycled by Pierre Kucoyanis
Remember a few posts back where I wrote about upcycle design and art being recognisable and fun. And that’s why upcycling is so interesting. Usually upcycle...
EDITOR'S PICK
RING made out of skateboards by Diirt upcycling
Yes, it’s skateboard time. Finally time again to post an upcycle design made out of used skateboard decks. You may have noticed that upcycleDZINE...
