Saturday, 7 January 2012

Card Radio – it’s greener but is it better?


Cardboard Radio 1a

In the world where the latest electronics are blowing onto the market at a whirlwind rate, the idea of a radio made of cardboard seems like a throwback to another day. The Card Radio is perhaps an attempt to design and manufacture more responsibly for today’s consumer.

Cardboard Radio outside

Suck UK (really), this UK-based product design company that created this interesting little FM radio, has included in it a MP3 input and internal mechanisms housed in a card structure that can be recycled at the product’s end of life.

Cardboard Radio 2

No clue how well it works but for the price – £25 (US$39) – it at least will make an interesting conversation piece.


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