Joyful Design! That’s what the Tunisian design label flaÿou calls their refreshing approach reflected in their products. In 2019 we met the founders Hella El Khiari and Thomas Egoumenides in Tunis and were lucky to get a closer look into their studio…
The ecosign is a private and independent academy in Cologne-Ehrenfeld with a focus on sustainable design. We visited the ecosign to talk to Professor Karin-Simone Fuhs to find out more about the development of the academy since it was established in 1994.
The Recycling Design Prize is an open contest that has been organised by the Arbeitskreis RecyclingBörse since 2006/2007. The contest deals with the issues of resource conservation and recycling by way of redesign.
The Düsseldorf-based design label germanmade. primarily uses high-quality, natural material such as tanned leather, wool felt and wood.
Martin Weiß builds wooden surfboards for his label Backwood to foster sustainability in surfing. We visited him in his workshop in Aachen.
The Cologne-based planning office wiederverwandt has been offering sustainable and ecologically reasonable room and design concepts since 2011. They work on everything from the renovation of older buildings to organic food service objects, store concepts and individual furniture pieces.
Carmen Zirngibl creates sustainable and aesthetically pleasing design pieces made from organic material that is produced as waste in the kitchen.
“Das Gute Ding” is a designer collective from Düsseldorf that initiates and implements design projects with attitude. They have received the distinction of “German cultural and creative pilot 2016”.
With her own label Nika Rams does several interdisciplinary projects in the fields of product and concept design. She has been with ökoRAUSCH since the very beginning.
