Mauricio Affonso Desgins New Lamp Made from Old Soda Can Tabs
Brian G Randles — May 27, 2010 — Eco
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Mauricio Affonso has designed a pendantlap made from recycled soda can tabs. Of course his ingenuity should be saluted, but I think his commitment to constantly drinking sugary beverages for the sake of his craft also warrants a tip of our caps.
The piece by Mauricio Affonso is seriously impressive. Check out other eco-finds on Trend Hunter by scrolling through the pictures above.
Implications - The eco-movement has challenged what consumers think of as waste. Efficiency and resource management are values that eco-conscious customers value. Companies that can reuse their waste to launch products that are clever and aesthetically appealing will garner the attention of this demographic. Brands might consider how to use their packaging to create something new.
The piece by Mauricio Affonso is seriously impressive. Check out other eco-finds on Trend Hunter by scrolling through the pictures above.
Implications - The eco-movement has challenged what consumers think of as waste. Efficiency and resource management are values that eco-conscious customers value. Companies that can reuse their waste to launch products that are clever and aesthetically appealing will garner the attention of this demographic. Brands might consider how to use their packaging to create something new.
Trend Themes
1. Upcycled Design - Companies that can reuse their waste to launch products that are clever and aesthetically appealing will garner the attention of eco-conscious customers.
2. Eco-friendly Packaging - Brands might consider how to use their packaging to create something new, appealing to the eco-conscious customer base.
3. Efficiency and Resource Management - Efficiency and resource management are values that eco-conscious customers value, presenting opportunities for businesses to innovate and meet these customer preferences.
Industry Implications
1. Sustainable Product Design - Sustainable product design companies can tap into the upcycling trend and create innovative, eco-friendly products.
2. Packaging Industry - The packaging industry can explore ways to repurpose waste materials and create unique, eco-friendly packaging designs.
3. Recycling and Waste Management - Companies operating in the recycling and waste management industry have the potential to drive innovation and explore efficient ways to manage and reuse waste materials.
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