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
Vinyl Records Lamp by Genanvendt
A few weeks ago I showed you the very elegant 'Vinyl eyewear' by Tipton Eyeworks. And today it's vinyl again, a 'Vinyl Record Lamp'...
VASISTAS: skylight chandelier by Matthew Appleby
A few weeks ago I showed you a stylish upcycle design lamp called Link by British designer Matthew Appleby. And today it's another design by...
LIGHTING
MilkFlowery lampshade by Gilbert de Rooij
Finally the day has come to show you my first upcycle design attempt. A few months ago I started to collect discarded plastic milk...
Paper Clip Chandelier by Re:Design Technologies
Early January and the days are getting longer, but most of the time it's still pretty early in the afternoon when it gets dark...
HOMEWARE
DIY: Upcycled Bed Spring Christmas Bells by Dinah Wulf
Two weeks ago when I was decorating the Christmas tree it occurred to me that until now upcycleDZINE didn't feature a single Christmas decoration. So it was more...
PLOF: carpet waste bench by Atelier Belge
According to several trendwatchers, 2014 is going to be the year that upcycle design is going to break through. Some upcycle designers are into...
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...
Upcycling: Beautify your home while helping save the environment
When you can enhance the aesthetics of your home while helping the environment, you know you’re doing something right. Upcycling is a fantastic way to...
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...
ZIPPELIN: world’s first inflatable travel bag by FREITAG
Who has not heard of bag brand FREITAG? You know, those very recognisable water-repellent upcycle design bags made out of used truck tarps ,...
ART | MUSIC
A CAN IS BORN by My Dog Sighs
http://vimeo.com/42646240For the last ten years, every Friday, My Dog Sighs has created art on found materials and left them on the street for unsuspecting...
Copper Pipe Antlers by Derek Goodbrand
For some time now there’s a trend to use copper. Both material and its color are appealing to lots of people. I guess the unique look...
EDITOR'S PICK
PLOF: carpet waste bench by Atelier Belge
According to several trendwatchers, 2014 is going to be the year that upcycle design is going to break through. Some upcycle designers are into...
