Lounge Chair Made of Recycled Keyboards

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The Text-ile (get it? text-ile?) Chair was designed by Dante Bonuccelli for the 2009 UMUL Project (Use More, Use Less) and is made almost entirely of recycled computer keyboards. Supposedly it might add a level of comfort to the chair when the keys depress when sat upon. I’m not sure if I buy ...

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Pac-Man Pinky Ghost Floppy Disk Pixel Art

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Here’s a cool mosaic pixel art made from old floppy disks (do they even make floppy disks anymore? are all floppies now “old”?). It’s in the shape of one of the top four Pac-Man ghosts- Pinky. Actually Pinky is probably top 3… I mean Clyde is most likely number 4 on everyone’s list ...

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Awesome Musician Portraits Made of Unwound Cassette Tapes

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Artist iri5 creates these amazing portraits on canvas using unwound cassette tapes as a medium. That’s Jimi Hendrix above and Bob Dylan below. I’d love to see these in person. It would be cooler if the artist had used cassette tapes of the artist he was creating but these are really awesome ...

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Recycled Floppy Disk Moving Record Greeting Card

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Here’s yet another interesting recycling adaptive reuse for old floppy disks- turning them into greeting cards. Made by taking the “disk” part out of the casing from a floppy disk, the design is a record playing on a turntable and it’s made so that the record actually spins if you turn it. These ...

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