Imagine a world where recycled packaging is transformed into high-end fashion, or discarded fishing nets become beautiful home furnishings. It sounds like a dream, right? In fact, designers have already shown that such creations are possible – these very objects can be seen for yourself at this exhibition.
'Waste Age' ingeniously encapsulates how design can help tackle the critical problem of waste. Visitors can expect to see a wide range of innovations from visionary designers all with a common goal, to help us rethink our relationship with everyday objects – from fashion to food, electronics to construction, and even packaging.
Its curators were also being environmentally conscious throughout the design process of the show. The exhibition itself was put together with a more circular approach to manufacturing in mind. Plinths have been reused from previous installations, and the internal architecture was constructed from biodegradable materials...