From Waste to Wonder: Renewable Materials Reimagining Furniture
Growing to maturity in just a few years, bamboo offers remarkable strength-to-weight ratios ideal for frames and slats. One Lisbon workshop told us their bamboo chairs outlast pine in daily café use, while staying light enough for quick setups. Would you try bamboo seating in your busiest room?
From Waste to Wonder: Renewable Materials Reimagining Furniture
High-density ocean-bound plastics are being transformed into sleek chair shells and sturdy connectors, reducing virgin polymer demand. I watched a studio in Rotterdam color-sort bottle caps to create terrazzo-like patterns that hide scuffs beautifully. Comment with your favorite palette for a recycled-plastic stool top.
