Tick-Tock Transformation - Zero Waste Life | NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Tick-Tock Transformation - Zero Waste Life | NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Ito Naofumi is a watchmaker in southwestern Japan. He's also a rather unusual artist. With old watch parts, he brings frogs, horses, dragonflies and other creatures to life, expressing a watchmaker's appreciation for the eternal beauty found inside a timepiece. People all over Japan send him worn out watches to use in his work. Both the senders and Ito himself believe it's a waste to throw away watches that once faithfully kept the time, and hop…

7 Steps Toward a Zero-Waste Lifestyle

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