The FanTubes Furniture is a fun use of often discarded cardboard tubes. The hundreds of waste tubes have been constructed together to create striking pieces of furniture, that though they may not be that comfortable certainly offer a room a talking point.
This brings joy to children of all ages. Due to its construction from cardboard, the fort can be easily folded away when not in use, it also allows it to be decorated however a child wishes for use.
Cardborigami is a quick and easy way to construct temporary housing to shelter those who have been left homeless, especially after a calamity of some sort. The sustainable cardboard structure is small enough to be easily portable, is waterproof and flame resistant, and can be constructed at anytime anywhere.
The Move-it Kit allows you to create a cardboard trolley quickly and easily to allow you to transport packages without the need for a vehicle. The cardboard parts of the kit can be stuck onto the box, providing you with two wheels and a handle to move you package with.
The Universal Packaging System allows you to pack objects that have an odd shape effectively and help you to have the right sized box on hand at all times. The system comes as a flat sheet that due to its construction can be formed into a range of different shapes.
The Flexy reminds you of the simple joy cardboard can bring. Shaped and pieced together from cardboard, it is designed to work like the famous metal slinky.
These smart packaging ideas use corrugated cardboard instead of any plastics for packaging popular consumer gadgets. The designer Emile Bertrand-Villemure wanted to protect the environment, re-use cardboard and create attractive-looking packaging in a single design.
Now I love popping bubble-wrap, but I must say that I question how recyclable it is. But it is really cheap and easy to get hold of, and bubble wrap perfectly protects the majority of items you post or pack. A group of designers, Wonjae Lee, Sunkyu Kim & Sangjun Hahn, have come up with...
