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Recycled Glass Jewelry

July 24th, 2008


Check out this recycled jewelry! The pieces shown are made from an old 1940s beer bottle, but other colors are available. (for example, I love the blue pieces made from an antique noxema bottle) Made by artist, Laura Bergman all glass is reclaimed from old glass dumps in wooded habitats and rural farmlands in an effort to help the environment and wildlife. Be the belle of the eco friendly ball!
$48.00 for the necklace and $40.00 for the earrings at OliveBarn

Hong Kong Willie - Keeping it real and out of the landfill

July 23rd, 2008



Hong Kong Williei is an artist cooperative in Tampa Florida who work with recycled materials trying to make a positive difference in this world.

$350.00 at Hong Kong Willie’s Etsy Shop

Seven Products from Amazon Created From Recycled Trash

July 20th, 2008


Crafted from recycled paper and magazines and accented with beads, this is a newsworthy addition to any wardrobe. Extra karma for you, since it is handcrafted in Sao Paulo by formerly homeless men and women as part of a drug rehabilitation program.
$9.95 at Amazon


Coming to you from: GLOBALLY CUTE this bag, made from recycled soft drink packaging is hand-crafted in Vietnam.
$5.95 at Amazon


Set of 4 piece mixing bowls made with recycled melamine using an exclusive world-wide patent. (wide selection of plates, cups and glasses also available)
$29.00 at Amazon


Eco silver ring hand-crafted from 100% recycled Argentium Silver by artist, Jesse Danger.
$55.00 at Amazon


Created from recycled car tires, this reindeer can provide hours of fun swinging to the north pole!
$114.97 at Amazon


Fair trade set of three Rice Bag Cosmetic Pouchs
$19.95 for three at Amazon


Made with over 400 individual candy wrappers by Nahui Ollin. Made in Mexico
$119.00 at Amazon

Recycled Inner Tube Scissor Pouches

July 17th, 2008

Scissor Pouches

Scissor pouches as unique as you are! These eco-friendly bags are created from inner tubes rescued from the land fill and hand crafted in the USA.
$139.00 at Worn Rubber

Jewelry created from Recycled Car Parts

July 16th, 2008




The buzz going around Hi Octane Jewelry is huge. It is no wonder when you get a look at their unique assemblages and interesting designs. The work is created by a husband and wife team from Oceanside, CA. Maybe we can convince the silly folks who own hummers to start “wearing their cars” instead of driving them!
Prices vary depending on the piece $50.00 – $200.00 at Hi Octane Jewelry

Couture with a Conscience

July 14th, 2008

recycled rubber jewelry
Created to be stylish and good for the Earth. Worn Rubber creates this eco-friendly neckware in the U.S. using reclaimed hardware. In addition, they employ within the deaf community and the underprivileged. No two pieces are exactly alike—your choice of a timing chain, fly wheel, bike chain or sprocket.
$58.00 – $68.00 at Worn Rubber

Ethical Metal Jewelry

July 14th, 2008

recycled jewellry
New Zealand artist, Ashley Hilton, taught himself how to melt down and fabricate metal in order to manufacture his work in a way that is non destructive and sustainable. His work features many organic designs and is simple and elegant.
Details at Ashley Hilton

Acorn Studios is now GeekWare!

July 11th, 2008

recycled jewelry
Handmade from vintage MAC keyboards from the 80’s and 90’s. Shout your mac geek pride from the mountaintops and wear it around your neck at the same time. Previously know as Acorn Studios, Nicola has relaunched as GeekWare. We think she’s awesome no matter what name she works under! Check out her amazing hand made recycled computer jewelry and accessories.
$14.95 at GeekWare.ca

Recycled Floppy Diskette Bracelets!

July 9th, 2008

recycled jewelry

Only for the eco-brave! This wild and crazy bracelet is designed by: Oxx-An Alleweireldt. A true fashion statement for the gal who believes that recycled plus floppy equals beauty!
£55.00 at Pure Design Company
recycled jewelry


Created by hand this flower-like form is eco drama made for the wrist!! Its original humble beginnings are wonderfully masked behind its new funky upcycled style.
£45.00 at Pure Design Company
Found at Keetsa

Woweee Zowee! Recycled Leather Sandals

July 8th, 2008

Eco Friendly Sandals

Another great reason that I am happy that summer is not over! Handmade beauties from recycled leather. Created by the company, Begoodesigns. These sandals are produced with 99% excess leather, waste of first quality from car seats, armchairs and decoration articles. Designed and produced in Uruguay, South America.
Prices range from $74.00 to $96.00 at Nimli

 

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