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
SPOON lamp by Studio Veríssimo
When you dive into the upcycle design world, you start to notice all the things that are thrown away. Most of the people don't...
de_escalator: Furniture made out of an old escalator by gabarage
Today's post is about an object that I did not expect to find as an upcycle project. I came across this upcycle design furniture series...
LIGHTING
Coffee Filter Art by Lampada
Photos © LampadaAfter we've seen lamps made with skateboards, CD's, bicycle tubes, it's time for a different material. This time the lampshade is made...
Vintage camera gear turned into unique desk lamps by YStudio
Some objects can't be used anymore in the way they should. For instance vintage photo cameras that still need a film roll. It's so...
HOMEWARE
Come Walk With Me: dining chairs coat stand by Furniture Magpies
Some time ago I saw this upcycle design and kept thinking about it. I guess because it's so much fun, very different, friendly and...
KAWARA: roof tile furniture by Tsuyoshi Hayashi
What does upcycle really mean? Why should one make such a fuss about upcycling? Let's begin with the first question. In a nutshell, upcycling...
UPCYCLE IDEAS | DIY
18 upcycle ideas with bottles
upcycleDZINE is a blog that focuses on showing what upcycle design is all about. And not only that, but it also wants to show...
DIY: Pallet Coffee Table by homedit
It has been a while since there was a post here about a DIY upcycle design project. There is a nice category on upcycleDZINE...
FASHION
Reclaimed Ring Pulls: Fashion by Trash Garden
You might have seen these next upcycled objects, but every time I see them I'm taken by their appearance. I'm talking about ring pulls...
Tetra Pak packaging reveals fashionable beauty
Tetra Pak packaging and covers form a magazine are great for upcycling. Here're just two previously published ideas on what to do with these...
ART | MUSIC
Fluid Glass Movements: light art by Michael Allison
Many of you regular upcycleDZINE visitors know that I'm a great fan of lighting. Lampshades, pendants, desk lamps or chandeliers, they all play with...
Cello Speaker Box by BassBoxShop
Yes again, time to talk music again. I'm always glad when I can show you upcycle design that’s about music. Music is one of the...
EDITOR'S PICK
The Brace Stool: cabling furniture by Beau Birkett
There are always new materials being developed. Each designed for a particular use or circumstance. And the digital age we're living in is certainly...
