Sustainable Living

  • Pots, Pans, Scrap Metal & Street Beats – Meet Dario Rossi

    Battered scraps of rusty metal, plastic buckets, beaten up old pots and pans, heavy chains…you name it, the man can play it. Dario Rossi, born in Rome in 1988 has been drumming since he was just 10 years old and boy does this man know his way around a tin can! He begins his studies at […]
  • The Fight against Hunger with Reclaimed Bullets!

    HALF UNITED have proven that it is far better to give than to receive, donating a week’s worth of meals to a child in need with every product sold! To date they have given over 150,000 meals to children in need in places like Nepal, Fiji,Cambodia, Haiti & USA. In the summer of 2009 founders Carmin and […]
  • Adidas unveil Shoe made from Ocean Waste

    Adidas has just embarked on an entirely new, exciting and very different project involving our oceans! It was unveiled at the recent UN climate change event that they have gone into partnership on the project with Parley for the Oceans, an organisation in which creators, thinkers and leaders come together to raise awareness about […]
  • The Mojo Journey

    Everyone needs a lil Mojo in their life…right? Meet Mo (AKA Monty) & Jo, creators of the Mojo Case and owners at Upcycle Studio! With Upcycle Studio about to turn two we are super proud to launch and celebrate our newest Upcycled brand ‘Mojo Case’ a creative collaboration that involved long road trips on the hunt for […]
  • Retro & Reclaimed – Lighting in a different light!

    There’s nothing better than seeing another Artists or Designers nail an Upcycle project so we were pretty dam happy when we discovered the very talented Willem Heefer! Based in Finland, but born in the Netherlands, Willem truly believes in the ecology and ethics behind his work. Using both upcycled and recycled components, he has created a collection of […]
  • Seaglass Explained

    So what is Seaglass you ask? Seaglass can be found along beaches or bodies of salt water throughout the world. These amazing little ocean made gems originate from glass bottles or objects that have washed into the ocean or gone down in ship wrecks. The ocean naturally breaks them down into shards and tumbles them […]