Designers & Forests thoughts on the Recombinant Flora Workshop for Research Through Design 2019 

The Delft Botanical Garden shouldn’t exist. The plants within its walls are not natural neighbors. They are there through the intervention of man. They are there through the circumnavigation of the globe undertaken by Dutch traders, linking the country’s far-flung colonies to Europe and bringing together species that never should have come into contact. Now, […]

Efferention Publication Receives National Recognition

Students from the State University of New York at Fredonia, participated in the Beatle Kill & Aspen Die-Off through creation of a non-traditional publication, titled Efferention. Designers & Forests co-founder Megan Urban presented a small group of her students with the findings of the projects expedition to Utah. With her guidance, the students researched the factors affecting […]

Trio Stool

Daniel Byström’s TRIO stool is inspired by the heritage of Utah, which is historically connected to Scandinavia through many of the immigrants who settled in the region in the nineteenth century. TRIO draws from a simple, yet sophisticated, and sustainable form of craftsmanship. The legs are tapered and octagon shaped. They are fitted with the seat using a traditional […]