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Why is it important to avoid plastic?

Why is it important to avoid plastic?

Sustainability can mean so many things, especially in Furniture making. 

What aspect is most important?

 

Read here:

- Plastic recycling is often an illusion

- Why there is so much plastic in our food chain

- The first step is awareness

on July 13, 2022
Bringing nature into your home: Biophilic interior design.

Bringing nature into your home: Biophilic interior design.

Biophilic Design - a new way of living and designing.

Make your physical and mental wellbeing a priority. 

Better your home.

Biophilic design may be just what you need!

on April 01, 2022
Non toxic materials to look for in furniture for a healthy home

Non toxic materials to look for in furniture for a healthy home

Furniture is part of your home, your feel-good space, your retreat. It is close to you, it accompanies you for a long time. Isn't it incredibly important that this furniture is good for you, that is, non-toxic?

on May 25, 2021
Urban nature: Flowering islands in the middle of concrete

Urban nature: Flowering islands in the middle of concrete

More and more people are moving into cities. Urban space is becoming more and more dense and expansive. In times of climate change and traffic collapse, inhabitants are facing major challenges: heat, heavy rain, particulate matter, waste. There are many projects on how to bring nature to the city: Green roofs, planted house facades and flowering traffic islands make life in the city healthier, more social and more livable.
on April 06, 2021
Sustainable furnishing for a comfortable home

Sustainable furnishing for a comfortable home

One's own home should be a healthy place of well-being where one can live, love and work. No matter what the apartment looks like - it should definitely be furnished in a healthy and sustainable way. Consumers nowadays choose eco-friendly furniture, preferably made without plastic or toxic additives.

on March 10, 2021
Building a sustainable BIOSOFA - making ecofriendly furniture step by step - part 5/6

Building a sustainable BIOSOFA - making ecofriendly furniture step by step - part 5/6

Part 5: Inside and outside cover

Building a sustainable piece of furniture takes experience, craftsmanship and in our case: an extra dose of 100% natural materials from only sustainable sources. We chose to build furniture only in this way, because we believe that we should not live with, or sit and sleep on anything that is built using harmful materials. Harmful for nature, our environment or our own health.

on December 09, 2020
Dangerous waste: More plastic than fish in the ocean

Dangerous waste: More plastic than fish in the ocean

About two thirds of the earth's surface is covered by oceans. If you calculate in three-dimensional space and add the volume at depth, they even take up 90% of the total living space on earth. While we can get a good impression of the flora and fauna of the coastal areas by diving and snorkelling ourselves, only a fraction of the dark deep sea has been explored, estimated to be no more than 5%. But even here the human being has already left traces in the form of microplastics.

on November 16, 2020
Microplastic - the invisible danger is everywhere

Microplastic - the invisible danger is everywhere

When we think of plastic waste, we see plastic bags, PET bottles and packaging materials in front of our inner eye. But there is a part of the plastic waste that we (almost) no longer see: microplastics.
on October 20, 2020
Coming soon: Ultra modular sofa Domino

Coming soon: Ultra modular sofa Domino

Coming soon: Domino modular sofa 100% sustainable, plastic free and non-toxic! A perfect landscape of comfort for any environment and lifestyle.
on October 13, 2020
Building a sustainable BIOSOFA - making ecofriendly furniture step by step - part 3/6

Building a sustainable BIOSOFA - making ecofriendly furniture step by step - part 3/6

Part 3: Jute and steel springs

Making sustainable furniture that is longlastic, high quality and environment-friendly is not easy, but it's satisfying each time a completed piece of furniture is leaving our workshop. Come inside for the third part of our series how we build a Casquet sofa from scratch.
on October 05, 2020
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