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Paper Promotions Look to Paper For Inspiration

Paper Promotions Look to Paper For Inspiration

Two direct mail promotions ended up in our mailbox. One a poster whose message revealed itself when opened, the other a had its concept on the outside. Both appeared similar...
Hot Trend: 3D Printing Jumps Out at Consumers

Hot Trend: 3D Printing Jumps Out at Consumers

With all the 3D hype James Cameron has been getting with Avatar, you might think that the only 3D experience is to be had on screen. Too bad, as the...
Great Information About Recycling Old Electronics in New York City

Great Information About Recycling Old Electronics in New York City

Our friends over at IvanExpert just sent us some great information for NYers wanting to recycle their old electronics. Just in time for spring cleaning. Why is this so important?...
Readymade, A Book of Sustainable DIY Projects

Readymade, A Book of Sustainable DIY Projects

Readymade, the book by the founders of the magazine with the same name, is a perfect marriage between sustainability and stellar book design. It features dozens of useful projects (organized...
Swedish Eco-Friendly Shopping Bag

Swedish Eco-Friendly Shopping Bag

Skipping the plastic bag while shopping isn’t just great for the environment – the alternatives can also be so much more fashionable. Stockholm’s Stadsmission, the Swedish equivalent to the Salvation...
Anthropologie Windows Combine: Recycled Plastic, Social Media, and Customers

Anthropologie Windows Combine: Recycled Plastic, Social Media, and Customers

Despite the frigid cold after a giant snowstorm, a glimpse of spring was in the air today as I walked by the Anthropologie flagship in Rockefeller Center. Their store window...
MSLK’s Things to Love 2010

MSLK’s Things to Love 2010

MSLK has once again composed a list of affordable and eco-friendly ways to spend your Valentine’s Day. From tasty treats to secret art shows, it doesn’t matter who you spend...
MSLK Featured in New Book: Urban Interventions

MSLK Featured in New Book: Urban Interventions

MSLK's two eco-art installations "2663 Urban Tumbleweeds" and "Watershed" are featured in a new art compilation entitled "Urban Interventions - Personal Projects in Public Places." The editor, Matthias Huebner, states:...
Proposed Eco-Art Installations For Socrates Sculpture Park’s Spring Exhibit

Proposed Eco-Art Installations For Socrates Sculpture Park’s Spring Exhibit

This spring, Socrates Sculpture Park will be producing a show that seeks to examine the presence of nature within the fabric of urban life. We at MSLK are always looking...
IKEA Launches a Line of Solar Powered Outdoor Lights

IKEA Launches a Line of Solar Powered Outdoor Lights

This is the kind of design innovation we all should all be doing. Why can't all our outdoor lighting be solar powered? It's an even input to output exchange, no...