Wasted but Wanted
Designer Max Lamb and Potato Head turn the detritus of luxury tourism in Bali into furniture and objects of function and beauty
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Get PORT in printDesigner Max Lamb and Potato Head turn the detritus of luxury tourism in Bali into furniture and objects of function and beauty
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Photography Matthew Donaldson
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