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 ...

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 ...

There comes a time in every weekend when one feels an overwhelming need to order pizza for delivery, and standing in the way is just one technological obstacle. The pizza has to make it from oven to ...

“Box” has been designed by British furniture designer Max Lamb, and utilizes cardboard boxes that had been building up in his studio. “I find it very difficult to throw things away”, he said, sitting ...

After more than a year of prototyping, Savannah studio Donttakethisthewrongway has unveiled its design for a chair that consists of a single cardboard box. In order to make it stand the test of time, ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Emilie Langlais’s eureka moment came in 2008. One day as the furniture designer was walking home in Périgueux, a ...