5 Eco friendly lamps made from recycled materials for your green abode

Considering your responsibility towards the global ecosystem, everytime you prefer an eco-friendly product over a harmful one. You take one big step to a healthier future for not only yourselves but for the entire mankind. If you are one such responsible citizen looking for some exclusive home accessories that are environment-friendly, below are 5 eco-friendly lamps made from recycled materials for your green abode:

Eco Friendly lamps made from recycled material
Eco Friendly lamps made from recycled material

1. Honeycomb-inspired lamp made from recycled copper rings

Honeycomb-inspired lamp made from recycled copper rings
Honeycomb-inspired lamp made from recycled copper rings

Recycled materials have been put to use in numerous ways but none so creative. Have you ever seen copper rings look so beautiful? Industrial designer Georgi Porgy has so skillfully designed this amazing looking lamp by combing many copper rings together in the shape of a honey comb. This lamp has been named the Olive Tree Lamp. The lamp not only looks impressive but provides a very unique lighting effect. Perfect to hang in any part of your house, you can take an extra step towards the go green mission by fitting a power saver LED bulb in this beautiful looking eco-friendly honeycomb-inspired lamp. Move away from the traditional looking lamps to something far more attractive and nature friendly.

2. LIGHT Made from Recycled Plastic Bottles

LIGHT Made from Recycled Plastic Bottles
LIGHT Made from Recycled Plastic Bottles

This lamp hanging made from recycled plastic bottles take recycling to a whole new level. Beautifully knitted together, no one could ever imagine that this amazing looking lamp is actually just a bunch of old plastic bottles creatively put together. Though time consuming, siblings Reta and Vana Howell of THIS gallery have very skillfully turned trash into treasure. Each design is unique and original. The designs are so well crafted that one such lamp shade will never be enough. You will want more. Collecting discarded bottles from parks, school grounds and public spaces, the sisters came up with this amazing idea of eco-friendly lamps. The process included taking these discarded bottles and fusing them into a material that was glass-like. These lamps have been specifically designed to use CFL bulbs.

3. Najah table lamp

Najah Table Lamp
Najah Table Lamp

Swiss designer, Anne Cecile Rappa portrays beautiful craftsmanship with her awesome series of lamps named Najah, Lazara and Ilham. These lamps are made by enclosing interesting objects in knitted plastic bags. Exquisite and elegant, this Najh table lamp has instantly grabbed a lot of attention. Made by wrapping a salad bowl with plastic bags, it is hard to imagine such a creative use of plastic. Extra points go to this creative designer for using plastic as a part of her designs. We all know how that plastic is not biodegradable. Hence such a useful utilization of plastic definitely deserves extra credit. The Lazara lamp is a floor standing lamp that uses garbage bins instead of a salad bowl while the Ilham lamp uses a bucket. You could fit it with an energy saver bulb and go green even in every corner of your home.

4. Giara lamp from recycled cork

Giara lamp from recycled cork
Giara lamp from recycled cork

There is nothing artificial in this lamp. From the material used to the adhesive to hold the material together, everything is natural products. Giara, a uniquely designed lamp designed by Chiara Goose Gustinelli of McGiver Creative Lab, is hundred percent natural. It makes it one of the most eco-friendly lamps available in the market today. It has been made by creatively combining recycled cork. What’s even more amazing is that the adhesive used to hold the material together is not the usual ordinary glue. Natural resins have been used instead. Cork is known to renew itself every nine years. This makes it extremely nature friendly. These lamps are also very sturdy and long lasting. They can lighten up even your darkest room and look very nice. Going green has never been more beautiful. These elegant and classy looking lamps can add a very natural look to your living room, or even the dining space. The lamps are available in the form of pendants and need to be hung from the wall.

5. Recycled beer bottle lamp dedicated to 9/11 sufferers

Recycled beer bottle lamp dedicated to 9/11sufferers
Recycled beer bottle lamp dedicated to 9/11sufferers

9/11 is a day marred in the minds of not just Americans but people worldwide as a day of tragedy and suffering. Ismael Quintero of IQ has very generously dedicated his new eco-friendly lamp to the sufferers of this tragic day. Glass bottles are one of the most objects used in any industry. But obvious, because of this discarded glass bottles and jars are bound to accumulate in large number. Quintero has very cleverly used these bottles in a very innovative way. This elegant lamp has been created with recycled beer bottles. The words “Nostri Lumen Est Una” that means “our light is one” has been inscribed on the lamp to depict the designer's feelings towards unity.

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