This is a showcase of contemporary interior products that are both ecologically sound and beautifully designed, guiding you through the complex issues involved in creating and choosing eco-friendly designs for the home.
An essential resource for consumers as well as an ideal reference for students in the growing field of sustainable design, this book features 1000 of the most exciting stylish and environmentally friendly products for interiors.
A simple rating system helps to cut through the eco maze to show how the products make a minimal impact on the earth, and you will also find details of where to buy the featured designs.
As we become only too aware of the damage man has caused to the planet, more of us want to furnish and decorate our homes with products that do not harm the environment. But being sensitive to the environment does not mean you have to sacrifice good design. More and more designers are creating products that are both beautiful and ethical.
1000 New Eco Designs is a showcase of contemporary product design and interior products that are ecologically sound. Informative and visually inspirational, the book acts as a handbook, guiding readers through the complex issues involved in creating and choosing eco friendly designs for the home. A series of icons show each product as green credentials; highlighting the use of recycled materials, sustainable materials, carbon neutral, low air miles, so that readers can see at a glance the individual characteristics of each product. The book also provides full information on where to source and buy the work featured.