The Plastic Ocean

‘The Plastic Ocean’ is a pocket sized editorial, filled with hard hitting facts and figures about the devastating effects of plastic pollution to the ocean. The book is a condensed response to the comprehensive research underwent in this brief. Simple in design yet intricate in production processes, the book is made of recycled/recyclable elements making it a sustainable product that promotes a sustainable lifestyle. It offers an informative yet frustrating experience, with vast layers of reused plastic inserts. Mimicking the excess of plastic used and dumped in the ocean, placing the reader in a position of continuously navigating through the plastic layers to read the book. It is bound with plastic bottle rings and completed with a self made resin cover forming a look similar to plastic submerged in water.