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: upcycle bicycle rims into Boole pendant light by Relevé...
For those who also followed upcycleDZINE, might know Relevé Design. I've featured the 96 LOTUS pendant light, designed by Bao-Khang Luu, founder of Relevé...
ReBike: bicycle frame lamps by Tal Mor & Tom Bendkovski
For those who are regular visitors here on upcycleDZINE it comes as no surprise that bicycle parts are very popular for creating upcycle design....
LIGHTING
CHOCOBEACON: Nesquik upcycled into a lamp by Gilbert de Rooij
The color for today is Yellow and it's a new upcycle design lamp I made! No' it's not my favorite color, but after working on this new...
GRETA: Lamp Table combination by Marcantonio Raimondi Malerba
Most of the time design is a serious matter. Often designers are very serious about their work and almost consider it art. I...
HOMEWARE
Snow Ski Wine Rack by SKICHAIR
Photo © SKICHAIRHere in The Netherlands we've had the first snow a week ago. So it's easy to make the jump from snow to...
KertiSofa: upcycle design sofa by KERTI
Today's featured design is made out of very popular objects/materials used for upcycling. I'm talking about inner tubes. upcycleDZINE has shown several very creative upcycle...
UPCYCLE IDEAS | DIY
DIY: Vintage Suitcase Shelves by Ki Nassauer
A few months ago I saw a magazine with an intriguing picture of a wall. A wall you might think? Well the fascinating thing...
DIY: upcycle bicycle rims into Boole pendant light by Relevé...
For those who also followed upcycleDZINE, might know Relevé Design. I've featured the 96 LOTUS pendant light, designed by Bao-Khang Luu, founder of Relevé...
FASHION
DUTCH IPAD SLEEVE by bliinq
Is it because I'm Dutch, because I like upcycling, because I like printed fabric or that it has to do with an Apple product?...
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...
ART | MUSIC
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...
TUBULAR: pipe chair by Lucas Muñoz
Photo © Core StudioDuring my annual visit to the Dutch Design Week I usually visit the main exhibit, Piet Hein Eek and one...
EDITOR'S PICK
Bicycle Clamp Light by Cycled Up Creations
It's that time of the year again where there's less and less daylight. And in a country like the Netherlands with lots of people...
