When I first returned to Asia from England some 25 years ago, Bangkok rivers and canals were polluted, the air was un-breathable, garbage disposal unregulated, but one thing in the midst of all this chaos, was how highly organised it all was!!
Continue ReadingAfter writing about recycling paper, plastic, glass, aluminium, and tires, my thought went to the everyday clothes we wear, the upholstery we use, the many things that is made of fabric in our lives. What do we do with them once they’re old? Either we throw it out or donate clothes to charity for the people who need them. There …
Continue ReadingIn every household we have an abundance of paper, plastic and aluminum. Aluminum products come in various forms, from the basic cans, foil to wiring, eyeglass frames, bicycle, some car parts, trays, ladles and other utensils. In this series we have been discussing several materials that can be recycled and Aluminum is no exception, it is a very recyclable material.An …
Continue ReadingWe use tons of paper every day, from newspapers, magazines, stationary, and for designers like us, sketches, drafts, briefs and printouts of plans are cluttering every design studio! Paper is still widely used considering that offices and schools are going paper free. We do our best to minimize our carbon footprint and try to use the least amount of paper …
Continue ReadingAs I work on my blog this afternoon, I look at my glass of water and see how pretty glass is and how many uses glass has. It has been used for tens of thousands of years, as an object of beauty to adorn oneself, it has been used to help steer ships by stars, and today it is used …
Continue ReadingEnvironmentally Friendly, Sustainability, Green, Eco-friendly, eco-green, are all words and philosophies that designers are using to help “save the environment” by using and implementing ideas in their projects, architectural, interior, fashion, industrial or product wise. It is our social and moral obligation to help conserve and preserve the environment around us. How a designer creates something helps dictates how the …
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It's interesting to see how glass can be used in so many ways to be converted into art. My husband…