# Recycled Magazine Art Paper Coil Mirror By varkeychaya | Published 2008-04-24 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-magazines-mirror References: [betterlivingthroughdesign](http://www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com/2008/04/recycled_magazine_mirror.html) Recycled and Organic are two keywords which are defining what's fashionable this season. Check out this large, [round mirror](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paint-mirror) covered with coils of [recycled magazine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tray210) pagers. Rolled into coils, the pages of the magazine are attached to the mirror's frame and then sealed for durability and shine. It's finished with an embedded hook at the back for hanging. Here's another alternative for recycling old magazines: **Implications** - During the recent recession, many consumers turned to crafts rather than paying large prices for furniture. [Recycled craft furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earth-to-people-furniture-collection) is an eco-friendly and affordable way to add decor to one's home. Companies can incorporate recycled materials into their products to appeal to the DIY demographic. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Recycled Craft:** Exploring the use of recycled materials in crafts and DIY projects, offering eco-friendly and affordable options for consumers. - **Organic Fashion:** Embracing the trend of using environmentally friendly materials and sustainable practices in the fashion industry. - **Upcycled Home Decor:** Incorporating upcycled materials into home decor products to provide unique and sustainable design options. ### Where This Applies - **Craft:** Craft companies can leverage the recycled material trend to create innovative and eco-friendly products for their customers. - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can tap into the demand for organic fashion by offering clothing and accessories made from sustainable materials. - **Home Decor:** Home decor companies can explore the use of upcycled materials to create distinctive and environmentally conscious products for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Recycled Material Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cozy-cleo-lamp.md) - [Resin Hardware Revivals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meta-hardware.md) - [Sophisticated Upcycled Home Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basket-sculptures.md) - [Recycled Lighting Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nytt-lys-collection.md) - [Recycled Material Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zbozhzha-pendant-light.md) - [Recycled Shoe-Made Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remix-maison.md) - [Recycling-Focused Store Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cos-2.md) - [Sustainable Side Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/re-up-side-tables.md) - [Artful Hanging Contemporary Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ready-to-hang.md)