Cremation is becoming an increasingly common ... designer and woodworker created a collection of “planturns”—urns that double as planters—to fill a gap in the market.

Enter Boyce’s Planturn, a modern, minimal and decorative cremation urn ($250-$600) composed of two pieces of wood and topped with a living plant. While many urns are vase-shaped, Boyce’s urns ...

Boyce took a succulent from a row on her windowsill and placed it in a handmade wooden urn—a Planturn ... And, besides holding human remains, they double as planters. “I recommend succulents ...

An American company called Cremation Solutions is offering commemorative urns shaped like the severed heads of deceased loved ones. The Vemont-based company, which specialises in memorial events ...

Ceramic designer John Booth has created five contemporary stoneware cremation urns decorated with joyful colours and flowers for death specialist Farewill. The London-based artist added three ...

Studio Nienke Hoogvliet has harnessed a method of transforming wastewater into bioplastic, and used it to create a sustainable cremation urn. The Delft-based studio took advantage of a method ...