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  • We’re dreaming of a green Christmas

    For all the traditional merriment they embody, Christmas trees are a) awkward to transport and b) terribly depressing when they're discarded in January. No longer if L.A. landscape architect, Scott Martin, has his way. Scott founded The Living Christmas Company, which gives L.A. residents the chance to rent a living Christmas tree and ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 20 Nov 2009

  • No shop ‘til you drop

    International No Shop Day back in 1997 was marked by the 'grand opening' of No Shop – the shop that promised everything but sold nothing. The No Shop, an installation by designers Thomas/Matthews in collaboration with Friends of the Earth's Art and Nature Programme and the Royal College of Art, displayed all of the tempting window ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 19 Nov 2009

  • An excuse for dropping litter

    Frito-Lay is putting out Sun Chips bags that contain plant-based materials. It’s one more example of the way companies are rethinking how they package their products for the good of the environment.  Frito-Lay announced its plant-based bag last month, and is planning to have a chip bag on the shelves by Earth Day 2010 that’s made of 100% ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 19 Nov 2009

  • Canned housing

    If pop art were to cross paths with prefab housing, the result might resemble this Warhol-esque prefab home.   Designed by Austin + Mergold, A-House-In-A-Can is a single-family residence built in the round interior of a grain silo.   Constructed with off-the-shelf components and clad with a prefabricated steel facade, this ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 17 Nov 2009

  • A pint of cleaning fluid, please

    Green Depot began as a supplier of green building materials, and after a rise in public awareness and interest, they recently took the plunge into the consumer world. Green Depot’s store on the Bowery NY showcases all things to do with ‘living’, from building materials to gardening supplies and lighting options. They have a ‘filter’ system ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 17 Nov 2009

  • From beer to books

      What began as an assemblage of 1,000 empty beer cartons pulled together by residents in East Germany has now evolved into an incredible open-air public library. Designed by Karo Architekten in collaboration with local residents, the grassroots project revitalises a post-industrial district in Magdeburg, Germany by creating a cultural ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 13 Nov 2009

  • Packaging that packs a punch

    Companies who employ disruptive thinking to position unique, game-changing products and services have an edge. For those that don’t, this might just be the optimal time to step back and reassess. If sales are ailing, mightn’t the company benefit from a fresh new point of view? Tweaking products, packaging and the marketing approach might be ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 12 Nov 2009

  • Mid-flight tweet

    Lufthansa has found an innovative way to get its name pinged around the web. Through its free MySkyStatus service, fliers can sign up for flight status updates to be posted automatically to their Facebook or Twitter profiles. Available for flights on any airline, passengers enter their flight details and Facebook or Twitter login details ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 12 Nov 2009

  • One man’s junk is another’s masterpiece

    Paul Coudamy is a French architect whose work is a contemporary mash-up of inventiveness supplied by today’s technologies and materials. Paul’s ethos is to mix new technologies while diverting from their original use. His latest masterpiece, aptly named Random Resurrection, is a table and chairs made up of furniture found on eBay. Paul’s ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 10 Nov 2009

  • Drink positive

    From France to Fiji, bottled water brands rely on spring-based provenance to lure customers. And now a newcomer is focusing on a different kind of message: positivity. A Bottle Of, which claims to be Australia's first Naturally Positive spring water, currently comes in three varieties: wellbeing, love and strength. Launched by Heidi ...
    Posted to Daily Poke (Weblog) by Greg Taylor on 09 Nov 2009

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