About Alternative Addis
Our Story
At Alternative Addis, we believe waste isn’t the end of a story – it’s the beginning of a new one. By blending creativity, innovation, and a deep sense of social and environmental responsibility, we transform discarded glass into purposeful pieces designed for modern living. From food-grade jars to elegant scent diffusers, every item is crafted with care to be both beautiful, sustainable and functional.
Our mission is simple: to create products that bring value to your home or business while helping protect the planet we all share.
Come explore our collection and discover how upcycled glass can shine again.
What is upcycling?
To us, upcycling is all about giving old glass a new story. Instead of letting bottles and jars end up in landfill, we reimagine them into unique, high-quality pieces that are both beautiful and practical. Each creation carries a sense of history while being designed for a fresh purpose, proving that waste can be turned into something truly meaningful. By upcycling glass, we celebrate creativity, reduce environmental impact, and bring new life to discarded materials.
Why we upcycle?
Upcycling is more than just a way to reuse materials – it’s a mindset. By giving products a longer life, we reduce waste, save energy, and create something meaningful in the process. Choosing to upcycle is a conscious step towards living more sustainably, showing that beautiful design and environmental care can go hand in hand. It’s a balanced, circular approach to production and consumption that helps both people and the planet thrive.