by russs.net | Jun 16, 2014 | - Bottle Building
Breakthrough! Our first HexBench– made entirely from ecobricks, this modular bench provides an easy, low-low cost way to transform ‘waste’ into something immediately practical, useful, and COOL. The technique leverages my experience making...
by russs.net | Jun 3, 2014 | - Mandalas
A small retrospective of my work with mandalas over the last five years in the Philippines will be on display in Baguio City this month. The small show is curated by Katrin de Guia and is on display at the Vocas Gallery in Omy Gulay, on Session Rd. It will be up for...
by russs.net | Jun 3, 2014 | - Bottle Building
Great news for the planet! Last week we launched Ecobricks throughout the Coordillera Administrative Region. Mam Ellen Donato, superintendent for almost 2000 schools and over a quarter million students made the announcement. Approxamitely 330,000 students from...
by russs.net | May 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
I had the chance to visit the remote and beautiful village of Kadaclan last week. We built an Ecobrick bench at the school then the next morning I learned how to pound and winnow rice! This is the amazing basket weaving technology (in action) that we are building on...
by russs.net | May 16, 2014 | - Bottle Building, - Reflections, -Ecobricks
Our VEB intro movie is now complete! A massive collaborative effort on the part of our volunteer Ecobrick team has resulted in this short and sweet little movie that sums up the core concepts of Ecobricks in less than three minutes. That’s pretty good...