Loll and Epicurean employees kicked-off this past Memorial weekend with our annual tree planting. This year we put in around 2000 trees and had more than 20 employees participate in the earthy affair. Loll employees and helper unloading trees at Chester Park It was a nice sunny and warm day for Duluth; a...
Throughout the architectural and construction community LEED certified buildings are all the buzz. LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, was developed by the U.S. Green Building Council in 1998. The basic premise of LEED is to design and construct a building that meets high standards for environmentally sustainable...
How did Loll start doing all this lollygagging you ask? Loll’s history dates back to 1997 with the creation of TrueRide, a design and build contractor specializing in custom municipal skate parks. The TrueRide crew designed, built, installed, and serviced more than 400 custom skateboard parks in cities all over the...
Loll had the distinct opportunity to work with Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) twice over the summer of 2007. As well as covering local news MPR also broadcasts progressive music via The Current. Check it out. We kicked it off together at the Living Green Expo at the MN State Fair Grounds with a full compliment of Adirondack...
Loll just attended Dwell on Design conference in brilliant San Francisco. Primarily a show with a focuson prefab and modern green homes, there was also an assortment of graphic artists, speakers, landscape architecture, fountains, and of course furniture of the indoor and outdoor variety. Green Seed Radio covered the event that was well attended all...
ICFF We just returned from the amazing Design Week and the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in NYC. Initially intended to be a reconnoitering trip to see how or even if loll should show in 2008, to our great surprise we ended up showing in three locations! Haute Green Running...
Loll Designs outdoor furniture has grown from the desire to reduce the manufacturing footprint of TrueRide Skateparks and EpicureanCutting Surfaces. From the beginning Loll was envisioned as a green product with parts of each piece of furniture coming from what would have been waste from skatepark production. Loll has taken its environmental commitment...
Sam says that the prototype is getting really close to being perfect.
