EarthCup… Stamped!
This morning the photos of the first pieces from our first run of EarthCups came in. After lots of prototypes and lots of trials making just the right kind of stamp to imprint our friend’s logo into the clay, it looks like the everything is coming...
Lotus Cradle Refined
The latest glass version of the Lotus Cradle is up and operational! With this new model almost all the kinks are worked out of the design. It is this fitting that, the conceptual process comes full circle and that the Water Cradle now sits in the chocolate shop of...
Bamboo & Pottery Water Cradle: A fully organic home water solution
It’s all come together! The pottery, the bamboo and all the other details. We’ve moved forward and replaced the glass from the previous Lotus Cradle Design with an egg shaped pottery tank. This cuts down on the cost and technical challenges of making...
The Sport’s Field Pylon… Evolves!
Since the dawn of time, sport pylons have been made from plastic. But now… evolution! Introducing an open source, bamboo and local-made pylon design.
New Frisboos are in! V2.3
Oh my, it’s taken months and months for the this next batch and new version of the Frisboo to arrive. The dedication and persistence of our product manager, Sony Trisnanto, has paid off though. The first ten have arrived– and they are awesome!...
B4 Ultimate Hat Tourney– with Bamboo!
This past weekend my friends and I organized the 2nd annual Bali Barefoot Beach and Bamboo Ultimate Hat Tournament. Yeah, that’s a mouthful– so we just called it the B4 tourney! It was an opportunity to put the test new regenerative technologies that I...
The Quest for the Greenest Water Bottle Ever…
I am excited about a new regenerative design that I have been working on for the last year! This is an innovation that turns three pollution problems into one great solution for a personal water bottle. The innovation is fuelled by personal motivation: I want to be...
Solving the StarBucks Scourge: The EarthCup
An open source, locally crafted, 100% organic coffee cup to undermine the Starbucks scourge of unrecyclable coffee cups? Yes! I am really excited to announce a new innovation that I am working on. It tackles one of my biggest frustrations in the whole wide...
How I Fucked Up My Life and Became Stranded in a Remote Tribal Village for Four Years
This story was originally told at HuBud, Bali’s November 2017 ‘FuckUp Night’ where people tell their stories of failure and redemption. My name is Russell, and I am humbled to share my story with you today. This is a story about how I fucked up my...Russs.net
Russell is a regenerative artist, inventor and philosopher based in Bali, Indonesia. He is one of the principals of global the Ecobrick. His regenerative theories are inspired by his time amongst the Igorot people, his journey with plastic and his work mandalas. Russell is currently working on a new theory of Earthen Ethics and Plastic Sequestration. You can follow him on Facebook