“Annie” is a shopping cart turned into a comfy cute chair from reclaimed design gurus Reestore. We’ve all seen old decrepit shopping carts left by the side of the road, and it is a ...

Shopping carts are rarely offered a second life after being spent transporting our groceries, but Frankfurt-based designer Mike Bouchet saw the hidden potential of the common cart. By cutting the ...

Inventor Sylvan Goldman’s prototype for the shopping cart was nothing more than two wire baskets attached to a folding chair, but it was the start of what would become a supermarket staple.

The first cart was a frame with the unlikely inspiration of a folding chair, and two removable shopping baskets stacked on top of one another. To make these carts more appealing to the customers ...