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  1. Think about everything that’s plastic in your life-it can be replaced w/ a corn starch & sugar cane mix called Kareline PLMS, at #Triennial about 6 hours ago via web
  2. Haute-couture fashion by MMM gives 2nd life to objects like records, disco balls, wigs & shoelaces-by making clothes out of them! #Triennial about 12 hours ago via web
  3. Loofah’s are not just for the shower anymore! Elsa Zaldivar is making homes in Paraguay out of them, on view at upcoming #Triennial 9:54 AM Mar 15th via web
  4. Visit the #Triennial to see the future of materials-Kraftplex is 100% recycled soft wood that can be used for signage & furniture 9:00 AM Mar 15th via web
  5. Quicktake: Rodarte closes Sunday at Cooper-Hewitt! If you can't make it to NYC, check out this behind-the-scenes video, http://bit.ly/9N7MBw 12:09 PM Mar 12th via web
  6. Nuno is redefining silk with a unique & gorgeous textile using silk cocoon fibers -on view at the upcoming #Triennial, opening May 14th! 9:08 AM Mar 12th via web
  7. Come see a colorful, eco-friendly and durable concrete made entirely of recycled glass made by @IceStoneLLC….at the #Triennial 8:39 AM Mar 12th via web
  8. Issey Miyake took to the jungles of South America to hunt for inspiration for the new collection, selected for #Triennial , opening May 14th 7:55 AM Mar 11th via web
  9. What is in your walls? Roots of mushrooms, buckwheat & rice? @Ecovative is making insulation cleaner than ever w/ Greensulate. #Triennial 6:48 AM Mar 11th via web
  10. The “poet of materials” Francois Axambourg’s Lin 94 Chair, made almost entirely of flax was selected for the upcoming #Triennial 12:56 PM Mar 10th via web
  11. The EtonFR600 Radio is a must see- it runs on solar power, is a walkie-talkie, cell phone charger, SOS light, flashlight & siren!#Triennial 6:52 AM Mar 10th via web
  12. Can design help victims of natural disaster? Viet Village Urban Farm thinks so-their plan for Katrina victims is on display at #Triennial 11:02 AM Mar 9th via web
  13. Philanthropy through design- visit the upcoming #Triennial to see how you can make a low smoke stove & help someone in need 8:43 AM Mar 9th via web
  14. When is the right time to have a baby? Now? Later? Ever? An artificial biological clock by RevitalCohen will tell you when the time is right 9:46 AM Mar 8th via web
  15. Is everyone a designer? Are YOU? Mieke Gerritzen thinks so!! Come by the #Triennial and see her work, and find out why you are a designer! 8:39 AM Mar 8th via web
  16. Ever wonder how much energy & carbon went into a product? Or how socially responsible it is? Labels by @Ecolect at #Triennial will tell you! 8:37 AM Mar 5th via web
  17. Would you want a purse or belt made out of tires & hemp? RubbRe made a beautiful ecological alternative to leather, on view at #Triennial 7:43 AM Mar 5th via web
  18. Now that's a party. House Industries celebrates release of Eames Modern typeface with event at the Eames House in LA. http://bit.ly/amHgdP 2:41 AM Mar 5th via bit.ly
  19. Yarn made out of paper by Woodnotes is not only embodies the Finnish aesthetic, but is handmade & eco-friendly, at the upcoming #Triennial 9:49 AM Mar 4th via web
  20. FIN fashion’s intent to run a business & save the world can be seen in her fashionable & earth conscience designs, selected for #Triennial 7:15 AM Mar 4th via web