April 27, 2023

5 Products That Put the Planet First

Earth Day may be behind us, but doing good for the planet always is top of mind for architects and designers. Take a look at these products that prioritize the health of people—and planet.

Eco-Friendly Products That Promote Wellness

Luum Textiles

Suzanne Tick’s Grid State REACH-compliant textile in bleach-cleanable 100 percent post consumer–recycled biodegradable polyester.

Mylo

Leather alternative in processed and finished mycelium (the rootlike system of mushrooms), grown in less than two weeks in a vertical farming facility powered entirely by renewable electricity.

a leather alternative in light brown and black

Natasha Baradaran Textiles

Sempione bench upholstered in Livwell PETA-approved cactus leather sourced from a USDA Organic–certified ranch.

an upholstered bench in front of a group of cacti

StoneCycling

BioBasedTile interior or exterior floor/wall tiles made with waste from granite production and Biocement, a concrete alternative grown with the help of bacteria, in Salt and Pepper colorways.

floor and wall tiles made with waste from granite production

Brokisglass

Light Pink Triplex Opal material, made from melted glass shards discarded during the manufacture of Brokis lighting collections.

light pink opal material made from melted discarded glass shards

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