In an attempt to explore the dichotomy of fixed versus migrational living, Djrudjica Kesic has developed a series of accessories rooted in the notion of domesticity. Using her personal belongings in an unconventional manner, Kesic, a jeweler from Melbourne, Australia, has deconstructed these “preloved” objects, such as pillowcases and wooden chairs, and re-purposed them, often hiding within them small, polygonal, house-like shapes. Utilizing these materials as an unorthodox foundation for her work, Kesic has created a variety of wearable odes to the complex concept of home, place and migration.

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Few days ago we talked about recycled design trends, well Human Republic wants to give a second chance and a new purpose to your plastic bottles. SOB (Save Our Bottles) isn’t your ordinary vase. It came out of HR’s realization that plastic bottles are used and abused at an alarming rate. (...) Read More about Save Our Bottles Vase (50 words)

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Recycled design (or Art) is definitely a huge trend right now, here’s an other proof with these clothing hangers made from recycled chair backs. What a cool idea to give broken chairs a second life. Thanks to the genius design of Antonello Fusè for the Abitudini over at Resign.it

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Alright all you bike and found objects fanatics, I think you will find this site very amusing. Bike Furniture Design is a design and manufacturing studio specializing in contemporary, modern furniture made primarily from recycled steel and aluminum bicycle rims, handlebars, and frames.

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