Pli Chairs made from Old PS2 Consoles

Now here is something that is bound to be a good find for the people who are looking at recycled furniture. For one, who would ever thought that defunct PS2 game consoles would ever have any more use? Well Pli Design a good use for them and look at what they produced? A fine and stylish Ree Chair made entirely of old PS2 game console casing.
So if you are wondering where some of the dead PS2 game consoles are going, at least you know that you may be sitting on them through new and stylish furniture in the market today.
“The simple idea behind the Reee chair is to produce a recycled furniture product in the UK that has style, function and durability but does not compromise its environmental credentials - so our customers don’t have to compromise theirs,” said Alex Whitney, Pli’s design manager in a news release.
“We receive the supply direct, from the original manufacturer through a dedicated re-processor to our injection-moulder in London,” said Pli’s Director, Christopher Pett in an email interview with The Able Gamer, “so there is no other material mixed in with the original plastic.”
(Source) Digital Journal
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September 4th, 2008 at 5:08 am
Now thats pretty cool! Units like those (game systems) become obsolete and usually end up in the landfill by the thousands!! Nice to see a company reusing such things for a good means!