General fitted furniture related posts.
Paint Eco, natural plant based paint.
Paint Eco is a young paint company based in Latvia. I had the pleasure of speaking with Julija Simkovica, Paint Eco's General Manager at EcoBuild this year in London. Talking to Julija, I got a very warm feeling that they where a great company who really cared about the environment, and where not just jumping
Organic Banana Veneer
I met Marco Cassin. He is the founder and one of the directors of Beleaf along with his father and someone else.They are based in Monaco. Marco found a way to make a veneer from a waste by product of the Organic banana industry. The veneer uses the core of the banana plant which is
Kokoboard, made from natural waste by-products.
Kokoboard is a social enterprise born from the desire to want to help people as well as the environment. That alone makes me want to support Kokoboard. The fact that the boards they produce are made from waste by products is the icing on the cake for me. Monday I had the pleasure
Tristan Titeux at the Surface Design Show 2012
The Surface Design Show is a materials show for architects and interior designers. This is the first show I have ever done. I was invited by the SCIN Materials gallery to show some eco materials on their large stand. I am so glad I went, I had the time of my life. For 3 days
The Sustainability of Bamboo Plywood
Tristan Titeux Introduces the ecological benefits of using Bamboo plywood in your home. My mission is to ensure that all furniture will be totally sustainable in the future. I want to leave you feeling satisfied that you have taken an important step towards creating a better future for our children. Bamboo as you probably know
Recycling is not the way to go!
Recycling is a hot word these days, everyone is using it, companies are shouting it out loud. And it is great, recycling is really important, it is a good job that everyone is now talking about recycling, because it makes sense, why waste? Waste makes no sense to us, and taking something and creating something