About
A closer look at our journey - How waste became our raw material and design our way to make change. From the first prototypes to a new way of thinking about materials and impact, this is our story, our values, and the belief that waste can be the beginning of something better.
After three years as a product design and communication studio, we set ourselves one objective:
To create our own brand of sustainable furniture and objects by rethinking how things were made.
Introducing Duplex: a company specializing in circular furniture and objects, made from surplus and industrial by-products.
United by a passion for sustainability, we collaborate to find innovative solutions for a more durable future.
2,5bil
The EU produces more than 2.5 billion tons of waste per year.*
In Belgium, the industry is the sector producing the most waste, with an average of 37 million tonnes.*
37m
Around 50% of the production cost of an item comes from the raw materials used.*
50%
The raw materials of an item can account for up to 70% of its environmental impact.*
70%
FAQs
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Our furniture is designed with meticulous attention to quality and functionality. By reimagining industrial waste and unused materials, we create pieces that are not only built to last but are also designed to meet the demands of everyday use. Each item undergoes rigorous prototype testing to ensure strength, resilience, and ease of use. Our commitment to circular design ensures that you receive furniture that seamlessly blends performance with sustainability.
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Each furniture or object piece is a unique design, as no two reclaimed materials are exactly alike. Our designs celebrate the raw beauty and history of the materials, highlighting their aesthetic and manufacturing characteristics, resulting in one-of-a-kind creations that tell a story. From modern minimalist styles to bold statement pieces, our products are thoughtfully crafted to enhance your living space with both character and elegance. The aesthetic appeal is matched by versatility, ensuring our furniture fits beautifully into any environment.
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When you choose sustainable furniture, you’re making a powerful statement for the planet. By using industrial waste and unused materials, we extend the lifecycle of these resources, preventing them from ending up in landfills or polluting the environment. Our circular production process minimizes waste, reduces carbon emissions, and promotes a sustainable future.
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Our resources and our agile and innovative production processes allow us to offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality or aesthetics. Additionally, we maintain flexibility in our supply chain to respond quickly to your needs.
