When Israeli designer Izhar Gafni heard that someone built a usable, watertight canoe out of cardboard, one thought began to obsess him: What about a cardboard bike? The result is the world’s first ...

In an era of online shopping and overnight delivery, there are few sights more ubiquitous than cardboard. But one design studio is rendering the inescapable material virtually unrecognizable, ...

Whether it’s Tetrised inside a delivery truck, cradling a cappuccino or telescoping over a tampon, cardboard is a paradox. It’s dull enough to put people to sleep on a podcast, yet so vital the Fed ...

Are cardboard boxes an indicator of recession? Image by Tim Sandle Are cardboard boxes an indicator of recession? Image by Tim Sandle Many economists and politicians levy theories about potential ...

Now, during Frieze L.A., he’s showing round two of the project. Fumi has taken over Sized Studio in the gallery-rich Melrose Hill with 17 more of Lamb’s cardboard creations. They’re mixed with other ...

Google cut a template out of cardboard, you know, the brown stuff used to make boxes. They added some lenses, magnets, Velcro, stickers and a rubber band. They folded up the cardboard and glued ...