Art by Derek Gores via derekgores.com
Much in the way that the memories we live are locked away in our minds, the single-use objects we use – which make up a substantial amount of who we are on this earth today – are often distant remnants of forgotten times. Florida-based artist, Derek Gores, has designed a creative way to take some of these objects and transform them into colorful collage portraits we won’t soon forget by recycling magazines, labels and found materials to complete his work.






Grow a Garden out of Thoughtful Greetings
Containing a colorful bouquet in each card, Green Field Paper Co.’s treeless Grow-A-Note recycles automatically.
In these times, when we communicate almost everything electronically, we often forget that it can be nice to connect by giving a tangible message that doesn’t end up getting deleted.
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