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Recycled Polar Bear Rug: A Blanket Statement

Recycled Polar Bear Rug: A Blanket Statement

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Doug Gunzelmann .

Lise Lefebvre made this faux polar bear rug from recycled wool blankets. These traditionally woven Dutch blankets are being replaced by modern manufactured goods and can often found in thrift stores in the Netherlands where Lise does her work.

Mercury Rising T-Shirt Design at Threadless

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Matt Embrey .

Check out this cool design at Threadless called Mercury Rising.  Obviously a commentary on Global Warming and the threat it poses to Polar Bears.  This t-shirt’s not going to save the world, but we have to give kudos to them for helping spread the word.  As silly as it is, there are people out there [...]

NEL Global Warming Rug

NEL Global Warming Rug

Posted on August 5, 2008 by Matt Embrey .

This 100% wool, hand tufted rug is a rug with a message.  Designed by NEL collective and manufactured by Nanimarquina this rug depicts a lone polar bear on a shrinking ice cap in a vast blue sea…