November 19, 2009 - ...called a straw walker could be such a conversation starter....

November 05, 2009 - From tofu meat drinks to libido-boosting beverages, here are some of the most bizarre beverages to stick your straw into.

October 30, 2009 - No more wide-brimmed straw hats next season, or at least that’s what the Loewe Spring 2010 show is telling us. Along with models clad in leather—everything from buttery shifts to haute red (or should I say red haute?

October 10, 2009 - In the ‘Story of the Three Little Pigs,’ the first house that the wolf blew down by huffing and puffing was one made of straw, but if Oryzatech has its way, not only will straw houses withstand wolves, they’ll withstand earthquakes, cold, and fire...

September 21, 2009 - The ingenious Nestea ‘I drink therefore I am’ ad features a face composed of hundreds of straws jutting out from a wall of multi-colored cylindrical drinking apparatuses, a straw placed in its mouth while sucking on a glass of Nestea Iced Tea.

September 21, 2009 - These handmade buildings like traditional mud homes and schools are made more durable through improved building techniques including damp proofing and a hardy foundation earth, water and rice-straw and save land for agriculture.

September 12, 2009 - The straw chair by Scott Jarvie is colorful, cute, and a political statement all in one. And the straw-vertising publicity stunt by a Hong Kong yoga school is clever and original. The luxury straw is just hilarious.

September 11, 2009 - Scott Jarvie’s Clutch Chair is made from 10,000 drinking straws. According to the artist statement it, is “.an exploratory research piece that passes comment on our disposable culture. The chair was developed within Scott Jarvie’s Clutch Project...

August 24, 2009 - Designer Scott Jarvie saw an opportunity to create something out of the mass of plastic straw waste. His Clutch Light consists of hundreds of colorful straws which make of the brilliantly bright light in the above gallery.

August 18, 2009 - Recycled materials always seem to make for some interesting home decor ideas, and the Clutch Light is no exception. The Clutch Light is made entirely from recycled colorful striped drinking straws. Designer Scott Jarvie used hundreds of straws to...