# Auto Shop Chandeliers Lighting Highlights Recyclable Materials and DIY Decor By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2009-05-23 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-chandeliers References: [designyoutrust](http://designyoutrust.com/2009/05/22/great4mechanics-by-2087-estudio/) & [2087](http://2087.tv/) These auto shop-inspired chandeliers from 20.87 estúdio in São Paul are so clever—they are both good-looking and eco-friendly. Using [recycled products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wa-lamp) that could be found in your very own garage, this functionally chic [auto shop chandelier](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/furniture-capsule-1) from 20.87 estúdio can spice up any room in your home, whether it be your bedroom or just your garage. **Implications** - The credit crunch and concurrent growth in popularity of the DIY movement and environmentalism created a perfect storm for [environmentally friendly design studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cork-collection). By releasing functional yet artistic products made of recycled or found items, these creatives were able to catapult into a market shell-shocked by economic uncertainty and appeal to consumers hungry for innovative designs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Recyclable Materials for Interior Design:** Opportunity to innovate eco-friendly interior design by incorporating recycled products. - **DIY Decor:** Opportunity to innovate DIY home decor market through functional yet artistic products. - **Auto Shop-inspired Decor:** Opportunity to innovate auto shop-inspired decor by repurposing found items. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Interior Design:** Innovative potential in eco-friendly interior design using recycled products. - **DIY Home Decor:** Innovative potential in DIY home decor market with functional yet artistic products. - **Repurposed Decor:** Innovative potential in decor industry through repurposing found items for auto shop-inspired decor. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Material-Exploring Industrial-Style Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/industrialstyle-lighting.md) - [Recycled Material Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zbozhzha-pendant-light.md) - [Industrial Contemporary Lighting Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shop-light.md) - [Recycled Cardboard Workspace Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graypants-dash-linear-light-fixture.md) - [Algae-Based Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chandeliers-sconces.md) - [Ecological Dual Lampshade Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-light.md) - [Utensil Waste Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nytt-lys.md) - [Fishnet-Made Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-mycreation-droplet-lamp.md) - [Dynamic Hand-Blown Glass Chandeliers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polaris.md)