Baskets

Flowers Lamps Le terrarium Terrariums Baskets The Baskets are made by volunteers at ATELIER D’éco SOLIDAIRE from plastic beer keg. Only the exterior part of the plastic beer keg is used in this creation. To make a basket, they cut some advertising banner to the size of the keg and then sew it like a tube. The tube is put into the keg…

Terrariums

Flowers Lamps Terrarium Baskets The Terrariums are made by volunteers at ATELIER D’éco SOLIDAIRE from plastic beer keg. A circular opening is cut in the middle of the keg to let space to put plants inside. On the edge of this opening, small holes are made with a wood-burning tool. These holes are then used to sew the edge with lycra and…

Lamps

Flowers Lamps Terrariums Baskets The Butterflies ceilling lights are made by Alice, designer at ATELIER D’éco SOLIDAIRE. She uses the plastic beer keg and butterflies templates to make a simple ceiling light. All of the butterflies are cut with a utility knife. This ceiling light works as a shadow theatre, projecting butterflies on the walls of the room where it’s installed.…

Flowers

Flowers Lamps Terrariums Baskets In 2016, the Bouscat’s City Council organized a «Garden Festival ». For this Festival they requested ATELIER D’éco SOLIDAIRE to come up with ideas to embellish the city trees. Alice, designer at ATELIER D’éco SOLIDAIRE decided to realize flowers from plastic beer kegs. Why did she choose this material ? The plastic beer keg is made from a very resistant type…

Recycled

Incineration Lost in nature Recycled Excellent choice ! Now you can discover the many faces of the recycled beer keg. Mouse over the images and learn more about the different objects. Flowers As decorations or as lamps, flowers are an original way to transform beer kegs.   En savoir plus Terrarium Discover step by step…

The beer keg game

The plastic beer keg is a recurrent waste that ATELIER D’éco SOLIDAIRE is used to transform. It comes from the Utopia, a cinema in Bordeaux centre. Let’s play togetherInterview of the Utopia It’s up to you It’s up to you to choose the futur you want for the beer keg. Click on the icons to…