Pure Gold. Upcycled! Upgraded! @ Museum für Kunst & Gewerbe Hamburg

As the old proverbs teach us, Waste Not, Want Not!

And, all that (g)litters is gold!

With the exhibition Pure Gold. Upcycled! Upgraded! the Museum für Kunst & Gewerbe Hamburg not only demonstrate the inherent value that can exist in apparent waste, but also how understanding that inherent value could help us reduce future waste problems.

Transformations – Concepts of Re-using Things at Werkbundarchiv – Museum der Dinge Berlin

The best form of recycling is not to produce things in the first place. However, until every one understands that,

(smow)offline: Real recycling

About a 100 years ago we mentioned Platform 21and their Repair Manifesto. Inspired by yesterdays rant against designers who find

(smow)offline: Reuse, Recycle, Pollute

Every month Jasper Morrison sends a photo to the Vitra Magazine. And every month Vitra publish it. Every month we