Ecobrick Breakthrough!

Ecobrick Breakthrough!

  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...
Mandala Retrospective Exhibit

Mandala Retrospective Exhibit

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...
Ecobricking Sweeps the Cordilleras

Ecobricking Sweeps the Cordilleras

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...
From Rice Winnower to Frisbee

From Rice Winnower to Frisbee

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...