Artist Justin Gignac is a genius. He has succeeded in making garbage a desired commodity by constricting supply.
Huh?
Over a decade ago, he elevated common, and sometimes not-so-common, New York City Garbage to the level of art by carefully picking through it and putting a curated collection of it in a clear acrylic cube. Strangely, there [...]
Tag Archives: andrew sell
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- Sep 10 2012
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Artist Justin Gignac is a Genius | Trash is Back
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- Jul 30 2012
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Fixating on Ghost Poop
Posted by Andrew in Blog, Fun and was tagged with andrew sell, fun, packaging
When we ship to you the upcycled goodness you order from Hipcycle, our number one priority is to get your items to you safely and quickly. Right behind that in priority is to minimize the impact of shipping your order on our environment. We save pretty much every piece of packaging material that comes in to [...]
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- Jul 16 2012
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Introducing...FunkyJunk Recycled!
Posted by Andrew in The Company, Products, Issues, Blog and was tagged with andrew sell, funky junk, upcycled plastic
The story of FunkyJunk Recycled is an amazing one, and we here at Hipcycle are extremely proud to be a part of it. We think one of the best things about Hipcycle products are the stories they tell: the inspiration of the manufacturer, the benefits of the product, and the positive impact on the environment [...]
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- Jul 07 2012
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Redesigning Hipcycle.com
Posted by Blogger in The Company, Blog and was tagged with andrew sell
By Andrew Sell
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The new "Shop by Material" drop down is pretty snazzy.
Recently we went through the massive task of completely redesigning Hipcycle.com, and while I may be biased, I think it turned out really well! I hope you have had a chance to check it out, and I hope you like it too.
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- May 24 2012
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Recovering from the Derby
Posted by Blogger in Blog and was tagged with andrew sell, start up america, kentucky derby
[Reposted from the StartUp America Partnership blog]
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(Or Laser Focus vs. Opportunism and all that Other Good Entrepreneurship Stuff.)
By Andrew Sell, Founder, Hipcycle
So it’s been about two weeks since I won a contest sponsored by Startup America and got whisked off to the Kentucky Derby to cross an item off my bucket list, and to also talk [...]