Dezeen has teamed up with Planted, a new design show dedicated to reconnecting cities with nature, to present a virtual showcase of sustainable design brands and products.
Ori Collection by Another Country will feature in the Dezeen x Planted collaboration. Top image: Benchmark's Sage range
Going live from today, the collaboration will showcase more than ten brands chosen by Planted for their environmental credentials.
Selected brands include Vestre, Benchmark, Form & Refine, String, Another Country and Iittala.
Planted Unplugged talks during LDF
Dezeen x Planted coincides with Planted's launch at London Design Festival (LDF) this week, where it is hosting a series of three talks on sustainable design called Planted Unplugged and led by designer Oliver Heath and Planted Co-founder Sam Peters. The Planted Unplugged talks will take place in Granary Square, London
Planted Unplugged speakers include Sebastian Cox, Oksana Bondar and Andrew Waugh of Waugh Thistleton, who will come together to discuss how design can help tackle carbon emissions.
The talks will take place at Granary Square, Kings Cross, within a purpose-built outdoor studio with furniture provided by Vestre.
"Reconnecting cities with nature"
Planted was founded by entrepreneur Deborah Spencer, who previously founded design exhibition designjunction, and her partner Sam Peters with Alice Breed and Stewart Dodd. It will explore ways of "reconnecting cities with nature" through design.
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