Go greener

The calendar gives you tips every week about how you can make your lifestyle more sustainable and how you can inspire others to do the same. Every small step has a big effect and by getting started step by step you will see that it is great to take these steps and that you also […]

Redesign products

What image do you have in mind when thinking of products made from circular plastics? In the project Redesign Products, Jessica presents her materials through product visualizations. Innovative thinking and experimentation with industrial techniques come together in 32 collages. The collages are a free exploration of material, application, and technique, giving each product its own […]

Refished

For the expansion of the Recolored material library, these samples are inspired by everything that lives in the sea. The boundary between sea objects and all the plastic that humans put into the sea is getting smaller. This project has been presented at Artis Zoo Amsterdam to wake people up from their daily habits. Showing […]

Recolored swatches

From plastic bottles, I have developed foil in the colors red, blue, light blue, yellow, green, and pink. With all these colors, I created and collected different color combinations on paper. Not everything has been photographed. For more information or interest, please feel free to get in touch.

Envisions x eco-oh!

Jessica den Hartog was invited to join Envisions on a project basis for their ‘Recyled Plastics in Process’ collaboration with ECO-oh! In ‘Recolored’, one of Jessica den Hartog’s earlier works, she conducted extensive research into the separation of colors and the aesthetic applications of plastic waste.  By covering the top layer of the ECO-oh! boards […]

Celebrate circular

ReChallenge Celebrate your party with a circular bunting. Perfect for any occasion. The pendulum is 2 meters long. And made from 100% recycled plastic. Product information– Design Jessica den Hartog– Size 2 meters– You can also put 2 buntings together, if you want to create a longer distance.– Made from 100% recycled plastic– The bunting […]

Grid

ReChallengeThis is what happens if you take a sample from the ReColored color and material library and experiment with it. It shows how it is built from lines and strips and that results in 2D and 3D patterns. The different strips and color planes are typical of the grid. These samples are a supplement to […]

Rechallenge

Dutch Design Week 2019 What kind of image do you expect from products made from circular plastics? In this exhibition you explore the work from the very first approach. From 2D plastic material into 3D object, product and form. The material used comes from the ReColored color and material library by Jessica den Hartog. She […]

Chrysalis

In the Netherlands only 59% of the 25kg of plastic waste generated p.p.p.y. is recycled. Plastics like PET and PP are increasingly recycled for high-grade applications but HDPE is mostly down-cycled. Project Chrysalis develops recycled monofilament yarns for closed-loop textile products out of HDPE sourced from household waste. Post-consumer HDPE mostly comes from packaging and […]

Remade textiles

Schônste wijk is a program of Art-fact / Buurtcultuur Tilburg from GoirkeWest-Hasselt. Residents and organizations submit wishes to make their neighborhood (and city) more beautiful, cleaner and more active. Together with artists, these wishes are translated into artistic concepts with the aim of realizing them. Less plastic (waste on the street) is one of the […]