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
Crushed: table collection made from salvaged metal
You might have noticed by now that there’s been a lot of news about circular materials and the effect they have on the world....
Unique Ferrari California control arm table lamps
Last week I got an e-mail from a Dutch upcycle designer who has been featured here on upcycleDZINE, not so long ago. I'm talking...
LIGHTING
Lampshade Stand by Ideenklette
Sometimes I ask myself why I like upcycle design? First answer that pops up in my mind is that upcycle design attracts my attention....
HABITATELIER: A place to find vintage products that express character
Last weekend I paid a visit to a popup store I had to see. The store is called 'Habitatelier' and is owned by Ard...
HOMEWARE
TULIP Skateboard Dining Chair by Sitflip
Finally time again to post upcycle design made out of skateboard decks. You may have noticed that I'm a great fan of skateboards. I don't ride...
DVINUS: tables out of wood and bottles by Tati Guimarães
In our household we always collect enough empty bottles for a recycle point. And I think this is the case for lots of you....
UPCYCLE IDEAS | DIY
The eco-friendly guide to sorting waste, recycling and upcycling your old...
Recycling boxes and bins have made sorting our kitchen, household, and garden waste easier than ever, but for other refuse like clothing, it’s still...
11 upcycle design ideas using copper
In this group-post number twenty-four you’ll find 11 unique upcycle design ideas using copper. 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 Seatbelt bags by Pekelharing Product Design
People often ask me what upcycling is all about. Of course I tell them that there are several environmental benefits like having less waste...
ART | MUSIC
CLOCHE SOFA: sewage pipe furniture by Carlo Sampietro
Rough, sturdy, robust, used, rusty, raw. These words come to mind when seeing today's upcycle design piece. It reminds me a bit of the...
Plastic Fish at Rio+20
Photo © Rio+20Looking at all these great upcycle design objects you start to think about how much plastic there is in this world. And...
EDITOR'S PICK
Vintage Gas Pump Lamp by MADCO
There have been quit a lot of different designs here on upcycleDZINE. And some of these upcycle design pieces where made out of very...
