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Soulful Expressions

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Variety in Sustainability

Oftentimes, when people think of eco-friendly caskets, they picture something like this lovely classic plain, untreated pine box from Living Legacies. But, choosing sustainable disposition doesn’t have to mean lack of variety. Here are a few New Zealand companies producing unique caskets from natural and sustainable materials. Source: Living Legacies May We Suggest: The Modern…

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Casket, Cremation, Natural Burial, Eco-Friendly, Coffin, Death, Dying, Funeral

Oftentimes, when people think of eco-friendly caskets, they picture something like this lovely classic plain, untreated pine box from Living Legacies.

But, choosing sustainable disposition doesn’t have to mean lack of variety. Here are a few New Zealand companies producing unique caskets from natural and sustainable materials.


Casket, Cremation, Natural Burial, Eco-Friendly, Coffin, Death, Dying, Funeral

Casket, Cremation, Natural Burial, Eco-Friendly, Coffin, Death, Dying, Funeral


Casket, Cremation, Natural Burial, Eco-Friendly, Coffin, Death, Dying, Funeral

Casket, Cremation, Natural Burial, Eco-Friendly, Coffin, Death, Dying, Funeral

Source: Living Legacies

May We Suggest:

The Modern Mourner
Cherish those you Love; Remember those you’ve Lost.
 Ghost Urn
by Anna Marinenko
 A Tribute through Portrait
Richard Avedon’s photographs of his father’s last years
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    R. Mumby

    Sustainability AND design! My favorite is the last one.

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