Form & Taste

Green Design

4 articles

Split image contrasting a water-heavy cotton field with a polluting factory, symbolizing the hidden environmental costs of materials.
Design

What is Life Cycle Assessment and why does it matter for product design?

A study on reusable shopping bags found a cotton tote requires 131 reuses to achieve a lower environmental impact than a single-use plastic bag.

Luca Bianchi·July 1, 2026
A bright, airy living room featuring sustainable furniture, abundant natural light, and indoor plants, embodying eco-friendly interior design principles.
Design

What are sustainable materials and practices in interior design?

Thanks to roof-mounted solar panels and efficient design, one Southampton home pays CAD 0.

Luca Bianchi·May 15, 2026
A visual representation of a product's life cycle assessment, contrasting natural environments with a detailed diagram of its environmental impact from creation to disposal.
Design

What is Life Cycle Assessment for Product Design?

Apple’s 2025 MacBook Air features a chassis made from 100% recycled aluminium, according to Ediweekly .

Luca Bianchi·April 25, 2026
An array of sustainable materials including cork, pineapple leather, recycled plastic, and organic cotton, displayed elegantly on a wooden surface, symbolizing innovation in eco-friendly accessory design.
Accessories

What Are the Different Types of Sustainable Materials in Accessory Design?

The exploration of different types of sustainable materials is not merely a trend but a fundamental shift in product design, where ethics, aesthetics, and innovation converge. This movement redefines luxury and necessity, proving that the composition of an accessory can be as compelling as its design.

Oliver Dane·April 6, 2026