Starbucks Creates “The Cup Summit” to Make Paper Cups 100% Recyclable
In an effort to think cradle-to-cradle Starbucks is taking on the 58 billion paper cups American's use annually. As a company contributing an estimated 3 billion cups into the waste...
Turning Plastic Back into Oil
In a twist of sustainability meets alchemy, Washington, DC-based Envion can turn plastic back into oil, producing a net gain in energy recaptured. The Envion Oil Generator™ uses proprietary low...
MSLK’s 2009 (Re)Design Flatpack Stool Award
MSLK's AIGA award arrived last week in a most unusual form: as a stool. A shallow USPS Flat Rate Box containing confetti, five pieces of particle board, and a sheet...
MSLK Wins Prestigious AIGA (Re)Brand Award For Sustainable Design
MSLK was recently honored with Second place in the Sustainable Design category of the 2009 AIGA (Re)designAwards. The winning pieces include identity, print collateral, web, video, package design, wayfinding, and...
MSLK.com Re-Launches with Greatly Enhanced Work Section – Part I
I can't say exactly when, but there came a time when the old MSLK website no longer suited our needs as a company. After nearly ten years of gradual evolution,...
BoHo Bodega Helps You Get Your Green On!
Be sure to visit the last day of BoHo bodega tomorrow! This temporary pop-up store is reinventing the quintessential NYC bodega by introducing consumers to green food, drinks and household...
MSLK’s next project, a Plastic Water Bottle Island Retreat
Okay maybe only in my dreams. However, I found this video of a man who has made his own island on top of floating plastic water bottles incredibly inspirational. He...
Highlights From The DUMBO Art Under the Bridge Festival
This past weekend MSLK participated in a really great event: Brooklyn's 13th annual DUMBO arts festival. Our own eco-art installation, Watershed, was a huge success, with a number of visitors...