DETROIT — This is a story about a box. That's it, just a box. "It's not rocket science," said Rudy Youell. "It's almost so stupid it's ridiculous. But it's saving so much money it's amazing." His ...

The concept of living in a cardboard box got a whole new meaning when design studio Fiction Factory completed their first Wikkelhouse a few years ago. The creative Amsterdam-based studio has been ...

Swiss artist Zimoun has used motors to add jostling and spinning motions to three installations made up of cardboard boxes (+ movies). Zimoun collaborated with architect Hannes Zweifel to install 81 ...

Usually you take your new PC out of the cardboard box in which it was shipped. But a company called Recompute is building systems that stay in the cardboard box. That's because they are eschewing the ...

In recent years, cardboard has been used as an architectural material because, like wood, from which it is derived, it's light and reusable In the last couple of decades cardboard has been ...

Of all the interior design trends to pop up, you'd be forgiven for overlooking cardboard as a textile you'd want in your home. However, a rise in sustainable living coupled with some epic designs has ...

The opening description 'it is a material of endless possibilities', pretty much sums up the ethos of this thought-provoking book by Michael Czerwinski and Santiago Perez. Paying homage to this cheap, ...