What do Australian Victoria's Secret supermodel and entrepreneur Miranda Kerr, Palm Beach chic, recycled plastic bottles and an industrial revolution in woodworking have in common? They were all ...

Many companies like Amazon and Starbucks, both based in Seattle, are incorporating more recycled resources to support sustainable initiatives. The furniture industry has also noticed this trend and ...

Erected temporarily in public places or at industry events, pavilions give architects a chance to experiment with new materials, silhouettes, and construction techniques. One could even argue that ...

Cooloo, a Dutch materials development company, relies on recycled materials to create long-lasting, versatile furniture with a variety of uses. The company works with like-minded manufacturers to ...

The Minneapolis-based outdoor furniture brand Yardbird, which makes its wares in part from recycled plastic harvested from beaches and ocean-bound waterways, has raised $4.4 million in financing. Even ...

When people look at objects from the ECHO collection, they feel a connection to ancient Russian architecture, Olga ...

Nov 2 (Reuters) - Polywood, a maker of recycled plastic outdoor furniture, is exploring options including a sale that could value the private equity-backed company at around $1 billion, people ...

Creating furniture is an age-old art form that has incorporated standard materials such as aluminum, wood and rattan. However, one artist has perfected a way to use another prolific material, ...

If you stop in to view the couches at South Coast Plaza’s new Environment Furniture store, be aware of one thing: The patches and stains on the upholstery are not the result of unruly customers or a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ‘Recycled Modern’ in Lakeview is a unique ...

DILLON ” When local Ken Orlin was asked to dump furniture at the landfill two years ago, he instead found it a home. “I thought: ‘Why am I throwing perfectly good furniture?’ So, I put an ad in Summit ...

A waste-reduction program nurtured by the city of Los Angeles is gaining traction with environmentalists and people in search of gently used office furniture. KPCC's Molly Peterson has the story. A ...