In Dubai ?? , designer Chinara Darwish is giving plastic waste a second life. From old road barriers to worn-out marine buoys, she melts and remakes discarded materials into bold furniture and everyday items. What once was industrial scrap now becomes colorful design, a process that turns pollution into possibility, and waste into something worth keeping.
This Great Big Story is sponsored by @museumofthefuture
00:00 – Waste in Design
00:26 – Plastic’s Potential
00:44 – UAE Innovation
01:16 – Recycling in Action
01:51 – From Waste to Furniture
02:52 – A Mother’s Journey
03:26 – Products with Second Life
03:53 – Future of Sustainability
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