New figures obtained by Checkpoint show the biggest problem is in Auckland, where council workers picked up 1926 tonnes last year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Four coasters with distinct beer logos are arranged on a dark surface. Each logo features vibrant colors and varying designs ...

When Karthic Rathinam — then a third-year product design student in Pune — moved out of his hostel into an unfurnished studio apartment, he decided to build his own furniture. “I experimented with ...

Appalled by recent news of sleeping arrangements at the village, Lily from Big Save has announced that she will provide NZ athletes with support - when they return home from Paris. With the buzz in ...

Despite this year’s summer Olympics being held in the City of Love, there isn’t anything romantic about the cardboard beds international athletes are sleeping on. The beds, twin-sized and made from ...

Now, during Frieze L.A., he’s showing round two of the project. Fumi has taken over Sized Studio in the gallery-rich Melrose Hill with 17 more of Lamb’s cardboard creations. They’re mixed with other ...

Fast furniture is a growing scourge for the planet. Nearly 11 million tonnes of tables, chairs and the like are thrown out each year, according to a 2018 EU report. Peter Ortner, an assistant ...

*(CNN) — In the wealthy neighborhood of Mayfair in London, Gallery Fumi — a contemporary design space — is showcasing a new collection of furniture. This would be no surprise were it not for the ...

Although it is one of the cheapest materials available, and often discarded, cardboard is increasingly being used to create both high-end and affordable furniture. While various designers are ...

(CNN) — In the wealthy neighborhood of Mayfair in London, Gallery Fumi — a contemporary design space — is showcasing a new collection of furniture. This would be no surprise were it not for the ...