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Stuff: Green Gear

Eco-friendly finds for the home

By Kathleen Yamazaki

SHADES OF YORE

The up-sourcing mavericks at Fugitive Glue reimagine discarded billboard signs as bespoke vinyl blinds. They layer sheets to create a unique, light graphic scrambling effect. From $250, at fugitive-glue.com

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URBAN JUNGLE

For garden enthusiasts with limited space, this modular planter is the ticket to an indoor oasis. It comes with six magnetic wall plates and six different-sized vessels that allow for a variety of arrangements. From $175, at EQ3, 3-51 Hanna Ave

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MATERIAL REWARD

 

Upholstered in recycled army tent canvas, this sofa is so shabby chic. Exposed seams contrast with smooth surfaces, which will develop a slick patina with wear. From $6070, at Barrymore, 1168 Caledonia Rd

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CLOUD NINE

Vancouver’s Molo crowns its LED fixture with a nebulous-shaped shade made from 100 per cent recyclable Tyvek – the same stuff used to shroud houses to form water barriers. From $530, at molodesign.com

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SAFARI, SO GOOD

This modern twist on the classic safari throne features a sturdy wooden frame complemented by a vegetable-tanned leather seat, which contours to the body over time. $1295, at Green Light Design District, 365 Roncesvalles Ave


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