Summary • Studio M3’s "USM Haller Re-Framed" exhibition featured 10 Norwegian designers who repurposed vintage USM Haller structures using salvaged materials. • The project aimed to demonstrate how local design and reuse can add economic, aesthetic, and social value to designs.
Originally unveiled at Oslo's Designer Saturday in mid-September, Studio M3's USM Haller Re-Framed exhibition invited 10 Norwegian designers to reimagine vintage USM Haller structures using repurposed/surplus materials.
On Instagram, Studio M3 shared its intention to demonstrate how reuse paired with local design, crafts, and production can boost "economic, aesthetic, and social value." The concept highlights not only sustainable creation but "local value creation," supporting a more circular economy.
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