Repurposed in Style: Bridge & Tunnel
Have you heard of the term ‘Social Design’" Wikipedia says that social design is ‘design hat is mindful of the designer’s role and responsibility in society and the use of the design process aims to bring social change. Mindfulness is the catchword here. Thinking of mindful ways to incorporate in interior design and styling is something I am always intrigued with. So I was all ears when I learned of the social design label Bridge & Tunnel.
Bridge & Tunnel is focused on sustainable and fair production. Based in the German city of Hamburg they produce their range of homewares and fashion accessories with disadvantaged people and refugees. Their designs are mainly based on denim as raw material. But even the raw material is sourced with a social responsibility – post- and pre-consumer waste is being used for the items under the label of Bridge & Tunnel.
I myself wanted to see and feel it and got a cushion made of denim waste. I can tell you one thing – it is super soft and comfy. And honestly, knowing that this material would have gone to waste, makes it even more special. They offer a full range of beautiful cushions as well as throws made of repurposed denim. Additionally, they produce fashion items, bags and other accessories made of denim waste. Thumbs up, really!
Don’t you wonder sometimes when you buy new things for your home – do I really need it" Is it just one more thing" Well, I d...
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