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The Recycled Newspaper Bench

Posted on October 15, 2008

An ambitious French furniture designer has taken an unusual approach to using recycled materials in his work, and with great effect.Oscar Lhermitte, a young designer studying at London's Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design, has fashioned a way to use some of the thousands of free newspapers that litter the capital's streets. His new series, called X day projects', aims to create furniture from the mound of discarded papers without using other materials to stick them together, such as screws, nails, or glue.Image: Xavier RenauldThe first of the series to be released is the logic...

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