Remaking Modernism

Recycled, reclaimed or just reimagined, old materials like plywood, aluminum and glass take on a new, eco-friendly form

Getting into the Groove Stew Design Workshop's Strata chair, crafted from 38 unique pieces of laminated plywood and inspired by geologic formations in the American Southwest, $4,400 ( stewdesignworkshop.com ) Opposite page: Peonies painting by Stephen Courbois made from pieces of old wallpaper, price upon request (518-321-6517); Esque's Water Drop jug, handmade from recycled glass and processed using wind power, $368 ( branchhome.com ) Chista's Tamarin slice table by Alon Langotsky, $2,600 ( chista.net )

Fiber Optics Steel Tongue chair with sustainable aluminum shell, by Bannavis Andrew Sribyatta, $1,800 ( projectimportexport.com ) recycled aluminum Bark candlesticks, two for $159 (

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