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Design Students Have Transformed Rotten Fruit Into Stylish Purses
Leave it to designers to battle food waste with fashion.
Architect Plans to Turn a Power Plant into the World's Tallest Tesla Coils
Bjarke Ingels wants to turn the chimney stacks of Battersea Power Station into human-powered induction coils.
Fabric Made from Cassette Tapes Lets You Hear What You Wear
One dress, the "Sonic Superhero Dress," was made with 100 cassette tapes ranging from recordings of Beethoven, The Beatles, her high school punk band, and the sounds of ocean surf.
These Ming Vases Are Made of Toxic Sludge
Unknown Fields Division traveled to e-waste purgatory and back to source his toxic sculpting material.
It's a Giant Flamethrowing Praying Mantis
Arcanechicanery’s metal 'Praying with Fire' sculpture will rear its head at the Maker Faire Bay Area.
Old Light Bulbs Find New Life in Glowing Moon Sculpture
Caitlind r.c. Brown & Wayne Garrett 'New Moon' repurposes old incandescents to create an interactive installation of light and shadow.
Artist Uses Aluminum Wires To Create Incredible Sculptures
Seung Mo Park turns typical hardware material into fascinating 3D figures.
[Exclusive Video] Sounds Of Peace: Pedro Reyes' Recycled Gun Instruments Find New Home In Free-Jazz Band
The Disarm artist creates hopeful music from the remnants of Mexico's ongoing drug violence.
Pedro Reyes Disarm: Turning Weapons Into Instruments
The Mexico City-based artist uses detritus from the region's violent drug wars to create art.
From Guns To Drums: Pedro Reyes Turns Weapons Of Hate Into Musical Instruments
The Mexico City-based artist uses detritus from the region's violent drug wars to create art.