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Over the past month, searches for modular furniture on Pinterest have increased more than 100 per cent. We've rounded up eight examples from our board.
From concrete-like building materials to restaurant crockery made from food scraps, this roundup explores eight projects created using discarded shells.
Central Saint Martins graduate Irene Roca Moracia has created a collection of modular furniture using discarded building materials, as a way of critiquing the wastefulness of the construction industry. The system, called Appropriating the Grid, consists of 11 building blocks that can be combined and joined with metal clips to serve a range of different functions, from seating to storage. Appropriating the Grid consists of 11 modules that can be combined to form furniture To create the units, surplus reinforcement mesh is welded and cold patinated by hand to form a frame, which is then topped ...