Mieke Meijer Gravel Plant Desk

Mirroring the shapes and volumes of industrial archaeology, Mieke Meijer creates furniture that celebrates these buildings in a new context. Via MoCo Loco.

Lumber Made From Newspaper

Kranthout (Dutch for "newspaper wood") is a material made from rolled-up newspapers milled into planks. Developed by Mieke Meijer for design firm vij5, it looks just like the real thing (sans type of course) and can be drilled and sanded just like real wood. Via Inhabitat.