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
TULIP Skateboard Dining Chair by Sitflip
Finally time again to post upcycle design made out of skateboard decks. You may have noticed that I'm a great fan of skateboards. I don't ride...
DIY: Light Book by Grathio Labs
If you were ever looking for a different kind of bedside lamp and wanted to make it yourself, well take a look at this...
LIGHTING
Maria S.C. Chandelier: upcycled test tubes by Pani Jurek
What better way to pay tribute to a Nobel prize winner than to feature a design that has a relation to a winner of the Nobel...
Upcycled Lamp: A beer bottle and cardboard lamp by Alejandra Castelao
Most of the time upcycle design is made from one particular material or item. It's not often you'll see a combination of two discarded...
HOMEWARE
Snow Job: Chair with candy wrappers cover by Emiliano Godoy
Have you ever thought about what the recyclable logo means? Many people think that the material with that logo is going to be recycled....
Easy Rider: chair made out of old planks by Sandman
On this rainy and dark friday I came across an upcycle design that brightened up my day. Why? Just because it shows again what...
UPCYCLE IDEAS | DIY
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...
18 upcycle design ideas about music
In this group-post number eighteen you'll find 18 great upcycle design ideas about music.
upcycleDZINE is a blog that focuses on showing what upcycle design is all about. After some time...
FASHION
Flower Bouquet Bag by RE_STORE
Once in a while I come across design that doesn't only look good, but also is very clever. The design can stand out by...
Mesmerizing lace fashion made out of electrical wires
Today I'm glad to show you something very unique and totally different from what you usually see here on upcycleDZINE. First of all, it's...
ART | MUSIC
GUITAR EAR-O: From electric guitar to headphones by Carina Ostermayer
Today's post is again about music and upcycle design. Already several designs have featured here on upcycleDZINE that had to do with music. And...
MOKA: coffee sound system by Alessandro Valenti
Yes, music is in the air. So glad I can show you an upcycle design that's all about music. There are a few things...
EDITOR'S PICK
5 Upcycling Ideas for Used Cameras
Despite the endless benefits that technology and gadgets provide, the electronic waste they produce is rapidly becoming a global environmental problem – and undeniably...