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1 day agoAt Brooklyn Creative Reuse, Art Supplies Get a Second Life
Brooklyn Creative Reuse sells donated, second-hand art supplies at low per-pound prices to keep materials out of landfills and make art access affordable.
The once ubiquitous De Rica tomato paste brand lives on in Nigerian markets and kitchens in more ways than one. In a busy Lagos food market, a customer points at an enamel bowl filled with rice. How much for a derica? she asks. Salesman Christopher Onyekwere scoops grains into a tin can and holds it up, listing the prices for local and imported rice.