Design For Mankind

a nebulizer necklace.

I had to look up the word nebulizer, because I have no idea what it is. Turns out it’s those plastic hospital masks, and Craig and his partner, Ben, made a necklace out of it.

Which, if you know anything about me, I find pretty snappy.

Link:  TAKE OFF YOUR CLOTHES

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inspired by…

… this crazy amazing plastic bag installation. I think it’s doing the baseball stadium wave. Brilliant.

Link:  NILS VOLKER

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art in the everyday: saran wrap wigs.

Kate crafted Marie Antoinette-style wigs from Saran Wrap alone. Brilliant.

Link:  KATE CUSACK

photo credit: kristiina wilson

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plastic lace.

Sweet Laure sent me a few photos she snapped of Kristen Wicklund’s work a few weeks ago, and I swooned over this gal’s entire portfolio.

Here’s Kristen crafting lacy textiles out of reclaimed shopping bags. Brilliant.

Link:   KRISTEN WICKLUND

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josh blackwell’s plastic baskets.

Josh Blackwell wants to take his plastic basket project to print and has set up a Kickstarter page to… you know, kickstart that action.

Good luck, Josh!

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product pick.

Look closely; these rain boots aren’t just insanely adorable; they’re also made from layers of plastic bags and totally, 100% wearable.

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