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Explore - Green Design
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Wood Whale
Organizational accessories are on our collective brains these days, perhaps due to the fact that our desks look more like the aftermath of an F5 tornado than workstations. Enter the Wood Whale, a...
$65.00
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Jupiter Scrap Lights
The duo behind Graypants studio are often found scouring Seattle’s streets for unblemished cardboard boxes—–the material that provides the structure for their signature fixtures....
$129.00
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111 Navy Chair
Modeled on the classic Emeco 1006 Navy chair of 1944, but made from 111 recycled plastic bottles, the 111 Navy chair marries iconic form with a highly progressive brand of manufacturing. Made of...
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Home Composting Unit
$299.00
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Bamboo Bicycle
One weekend is all it takes to fabricate a bike frame from bamboo— a renewable and performance-positive material growing right in our backyard— assemble the components, and roll away with a custom...
$1000.00
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Picket Double Low Back Bench
Not every chair needs or even should have arms. Resting in the Loll Picket Double Low Back Bench you can face any way you choose. No maintenance, 100% recycled HDPE, and made in the U.S.A.
$740.00
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Solar-Powered Toy Helicopter
This whimsical whirlybird comes from the German company Inpro Solar, and is sure to delight any budding young aviator. The solar panel on the rotor generates enough energy to turn the blade, and...
$32.00
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Green Inspiration: Dwell on Design Preview
We always have strong green programming at Dwell on Design—from prefabs and solar arrays on the show floor to panel discussions and presentations on three stages—and this year is no exception....
written by: Jaime Gillin06.18.13 -
6 City Rooftop Gardens We Love
In cities around the world, rooftop gardens have become a popular way to make use of the limited real estate that’s available in environments defined by industrial buildings.
written by: Emma Marsano06.17.13 -
Green Local Nonprofit Q&A: ANEW
At Dwell on Design on Sunday, June 23, on the Sustainable Design stage a trio of do-gooders will discuss their latest undertaking: building 15 LEED-certified libraries in Mexico, using donated...
written by: Jaime Gillin06.15.13 -
Facades Plus Performance San Francisco 2013
Join us in San Francisco for facades+ PERFORMANCE on July 11th-July12th. The Architect's Newspaper and Enclos present a two day conference that will examine the increasingly fast-paced evolution of...
written by: Eujin Rhee06.11.13 -
Krion Solid Surfaces by SystemPool and Porcelanosa
Dwell was kindly invited by Spanish tile manufacturer Porcelanosa to tour their facilities and explore two of Spain's most highly populated cities, Valencia and Madrid. On this trip, we checked out...
written by: Eujin Rhee06.06.13 -
Webshop We Love: Rodale's
Look no further than online shop Rodale's for a well-edited selection of eco-friendly items. Products span clothing to kitchenware to bedding, all selected because they're manufactured in a...
written by: Diana Budds05.23.13 -
Getting Water Wise with TOTO Visionary Bill Strang
Dwell on Design attendees and Dwell readers may be savvier than the average consumer about water consumption. But did you know that a low-flow toilet reduces energy usage (aka a carbon footprint),...
written by: Kelsey Keith05.22.13 -
Product Spotlight: Reclamation Etchworks
Industrial designer Timothy Daw and mixologist Ethan Terry have been part of the San Francisco dining industry for many years and they've noticed a problem—beautifully crafted glass bottles were...
written by: Megan Hamaker05.16.13 -
7 Innovative Rooftops
In an era of sustainability, nothing should go to waste, and a roof should be no exception. We take a look at seven innovative rooftops where lush gardens and garden parties alike can thrive.
written by: Victoria Nguyen05.13.13 -
A Green Wall in Silicon Valley
Bay Meadows, billed as a "progressive new urban village," is starting to take shape in San Mateo, south of San Francisco.
written by: Jaime Gillin05.06.13
