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"Upcycling & Reuse" represents the transformative art of giving new life to discarded or old materials. This design discipline, with roots in sustainable practices, highlights creativity and environmental responsibility, turning waste into beautiful and functional pieces.

Origins of Upcycling & Reuse

First Introduced: Mid 20th century
Main Influences: Sustainability movement and eco-awareness
Originated: Globally, with strong roots in European countries like France
Why it Emerged: Response to waste crisis and artistic innovation

Components and Materials

Wood: Often repurposed from old furniture or structures
Metal: Rescued from scrap, can be refashioned into new designs
Fabrics: Old clothes or textiles turned into upholstery or decor
Glass: Bottles or old windows can be reshaped and reused

Techniques in Upcycling & Reuse

Refurbishing: Restoring a piece to its former glory with modern touches
Repurposing: Using an item in a new way, like turning a ladder into a shelf
Combining: Bringing together multiple old items to form a new piece
Decorative overhaul: Altering the look without changing the function

Current Uses of Upcycling & Reuse

Lighting: Old materials turned into unique lamps or chandeliers
Furniture: Refurbished chairs, tables, or cabinets with modern aesthetics
Decor: Art pieces made from recycled items, adding charm to spaces

The Essence of Upcycling & Reuse

At its heart, "Upcycling & Reuse" embodies creativity intertwined with sustainability. This discipline emerged in response to our growing awareness of waste and environmental impact.

Today, artists across the globe harness this approach, producing pieces that not only serve a function but also stand as a statement for eco-conscious living, making "Upcycling & Reuse" not just a design discipline but a movement for change.

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Ida – The Dialogue Modular Sofa
€13.114 - €22.568 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ida – Curved Modular Sofa Offset Loop
€12.860 - €22.873 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ida Loveseat
€2.189 - €3.761 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ida Corner Seat
€1.986 - €3.558 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ida – Curved Modular Sofa Loopseven
€14.601 - €26.000 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ida – Slow Angle Modular Sofa
€10.421 - €18.603 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ida Lounge Chair
€1.986 - €3.558 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ida – Soft Angle Modular Sofa
€7.422 - €12.275 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ida – The Host Modular Sofa
€13.601 - €23.839 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Testa Dei Marmi Rosso Levanto – Marble Sculpture
€3.600 - €6.900 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Testa Dei Marmi Forrest Brown – Marble Sculpture
€3.600 - €6.900 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Testa Dei Marmi Michelangelo – Marble Sculpture
€4.200 - €7.500 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Carpet Matter Lamp #2
€800
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Look Down
€3.710 incl. tax
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Brut – Terrazzo Low Side Table
€313 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ida – Comfy Pouf
€951 - €1.500 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Carte Blanche – Hand Painted Coffee Table
Price Upon Request
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“Object 02” Wall Lamp from the “Hotel” Collection
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Tundra Floor Lamp
€4.990
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Furry Stool
€600
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Timber Table
€1.852
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Brut – Terrazzo Bench
€1.475 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Testa Dei Marmi Rosa Aurora – Marble Sculpture
€3.600 - €6.900 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Dreaming Of Gio – Cashmere Velvet Armchair
Price Upon Request
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Hui Shelf – Stackable Units
€1.100
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Brown “terazzo” Papier-mâché Stool & Table
€726 incl. tax
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Lampadulure – Purple
€3.600 incl. tax
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NoAr stool
€309
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“Fan” lamp (natural weaving)
€340 incl. tax
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Testa Dei Marmi Vert Aver – Marble Sculpture
€3.600 - €6.900 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Hui Bench – Recycled Oyster Shells
€3.600
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Testa Dei Marmi, Calacatta Viola – Marble Sculpture
€4.200 - €7.500 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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“Vereda” bench
€2.669
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Totem Floor Lamp
€2.390
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Brut – Terrazzo Stool
€563 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Black Grill Papier-mâché Chair
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Almue Modern Bench
€2.500 incl. tax
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Acrilar – Acrylic Chair With Aluminum Armrest
€1.300
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Frog Chair – Orange Matte
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Cypress Table Lamp
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Tavola Dei Marmi, Carrare – Marble Table
Price Upon Request incl. tax
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Common Practice Table Clock “delfts Blauw”
€888 incl. tax
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Lichen Leftover Light
€2.500 incl. tax
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“Fan” lamp (stained black weaving)
€340 incl. tax
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Acrilar – Acrylic Bench
€1.625 - €2.750 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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N1 Chair
€1.990
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Capet Matter Stool #2
€1.200
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Testa Dei Marmi, Avocatus – Marble Sculpture
€4.200 - €7.500 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page