The designers from Studio Swine created art out of using aluminum or plastic recycled at a plant at their recent trip to São Paulo.

Inspired by São Paulo's informal recycling system, the Swine team created a small, impromptu furniture production facility using local tools and secondhand "waste" materials.



They created a makeshift foundry fueled by vegetable oil from local cafes, and once they were up and running, they were strong enough to melt down crushed cans. Check out the video below: