Welcome to upcycleDZINE
This is an independent upcycling blog that has proven to be a clever upcycle inspiration source for design and art ideas created by repurposing discarded items and giving them more value. This blog shows proves why upcycling is important and what the benefits are of repurposing.
DON'T MISS
DIY: Drawer Lamp by Catherine Hug
After cutting in books and drilling holes, it's time for our precious books to have a nice place. Books deserve a prominent place in...
Advertising Banner Upcycled into Bottle Cover Vase by TOEPAS creaties
Lots of objects and materials for upcycling can be found in the world surrounding you. Like in your home, on the street, junkyards and...
LIGHTING
Hooked on it: Tupperware lighting by Kriz
This is the first post of 2015 about upcycle design. And what better way to start off than by showing 100% Dutch Design. Sorry, for being a...
DRUH: Bakelite camera lamp by Refresz Dizajn
Maybe because it's 'wacky' wednesday, or just because I think it's a fun design. This upcycle design lamp is another one in a series...
HOMEWARE
Roller blind furniture by Gruba
Whenever I visited the southern parts of Europe I saw all these old houses with those nice authentic roller blinds. After modernizing or rebuilding...
Boats upcycled the African way by Artlantique
Years ago famous Dutch designer Piet Hein Eek started making furniture by upcycling wood recovered after demolition. In our living room is a small...
UPCYCLE IDEAS | DIY
DIY: Hanging Bottle Vase for Air Plants by The Merrythought
Since I saw this upcycle idea you're seeing here in this post, I've been looking forward to writing about it. The subject is about...
8 upcycle design ideas using inner tubes
In this second group post number two you'll find 8 stunning upcycle design ideas using inner tubes.
upcycleDZINE is a blog that only focuses on showing what...
FASHION
SKATEBACK by MapleXO
Although I don’t ride a skateboard I really like skateboards because of the colors, graphics and of course the great tricks you can do...
6 Recycled Ocean Plastic Sunglasses: The Best Eco-Friendly Brands
Sunglasses, who hasn't got a pair? It's such a common item, most people probably own 2 or 3 pair. But once in a while,...
ART | MUSIC
Plastic Fish at Rio+20
Photo © Rio+20 Looking at all these great upcycle design objects you start to think about how much plastic there is in this world. And...
Plastic waste upcycled into art by Aurora Robson
This is a story about plastic waste. Let's talk about plastic and to be more specific, PET. According to WikipediA: "Petcore, the European trade...
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EDITOR'S PICK
Boiler Lamp Collection by Willem Heeffer
Previous on upcycleDZINE was a post about an old expansion vessel that was used for heating systems. Another object used for an indoor heating...
