Eco-Friendly Recycled Paper Penguin Sculpture from Thailand, "Eco Penguin"

Product ID: 428112

Often seen as loyal and elegant creatures, penguins are one of the most affected by climate change as their natural habitat is quickly changing.... more

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Often seen as loyal and elegant creatures, penguins are one of the most affected by climate change as their natural habitat is quickly changing. Hoping to stop those alterations, Thai artisan Somyot Sawasdee contributes to a greener world by crafting a lovely sculpture from recycled paper and cement. The artwork comes in green and golden hues, adding an elegant touch to your home decor.

  • 0.18 kgs
  • 0.4 lbs
  • Recycled paper, cement
  • Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Promotes recycling and reduces waste
  • Made in Thailand
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Thailand
  • Product ID: 428112
  • Price includes VAT.
  • We will also cover duty and any import fees for items shipped from outside the United Kingdom.

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Jennifer

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Feb 11, 2024

“Unique”

I really like it but I wish the center was a shade different color than the rest for it to stand out. It was very well packaged.

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Joy

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May 31, 2023

“Lovely, but fragile”

This sculpture is lovely and looks exactly as shown. However, the seahorses nose broke off the first time I picked it up. I was able to glue it back together, but its very fragile.

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Eleanor

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Feb 03, 2023

“Heart Wall Sculpture”

This arrived in record time and is absolutely gorgeous! The picture does it no justice. Thank you Somyot, you are truly gifted and I love the idea of you recycling instead of contributing to pollution.

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Somyot is a dedicated artisan concerned with the environment. He often offers training sessions at his workshop to teach the special techniques needed to produce environmentally-friendly art from recycled materials. He uses these sessions to help cultivate a respect for the environment among younger artisans and encourages them to sell the products they create at the workshop training sessions. He also employs assistants to help with the crafting of his artwork. His older sister helps him with the accounting.

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Somyot Sawasdee Recycled paper sculptures

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"I began to think seriously about my own design work. I started to design new items by using various types of waste or scrap wood, paper, glass, cans, and coconut shell."

"Hi, I'm Somyot Sawasdee from Bangkok and when I was a child I liked to draw and make my own toys, so I decided to study drawing, sculpture and... read more
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