Beijing's Latest Olympic Crackdown: Recyclers The chinese are the world's great recyclers. They are wonderfully resourceful and provide a real value to the urban centers. Why move them out of the city at a time its needed most? Why feel that this tarnishes China's image? As reported here. (via TreeHugger ) Bejing is cracking down on the cities recyclers and...
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bambu Living
When a bambu Bar Tray becomes something else……
Jul 04, 2008
Sometimes customers come up with their own creative uses for our products. Not necessarily in ways the product was intended. We think that's great. Our bar tray becomes a handsome pen tray for the office.
Works for us! Thanks Marilyn.
Any other creative products in use solutions?
Have a great holiday weekend everyone!
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100% Design Shanghai - a little less than…
Jun 27, 2008
While 100% Design is a well established event in London, and a good fit for Tokyo, it misses in Shanghai. Or at least at its inaugural event here in Shanghai from June 26-29. There were only a handful of exhibitors and it lacked a strong showing in lighting, furniture, and tabletop. We didn't see anything that was really inspiring and...
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DesignerTalk at Nest Shanghai - insight into conscientious design in China
Jun 26, 2008
We launched our first DesignerTalk series at Nest Wednesday night to kick off our Last Wednesday forums held on the last Wednesday of each month. We were delighted with the attendance and interest, and the interaction that transpired. Grace Liu, owner of Asianera, Sherry Poon, the founder of Wobaby Basics, and Trine Targett, creator of Jooi Design shared their experiences...
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