Posts Tagged ‘upcycling’
What is upcycling?
Upcycling is refashionng old garments. Designers* are designing garments often from previously worn clothes and / or left over fabrics. Many of these clothes cost as much or more than used clothing. Making these garments can be labor intensive and time-consuming having the end result of being a one of a kind fashion justifying the…
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What is upcycling?
“Upcycling means high-end garments are fashioned from ethical materials that don’t compromise on desirability.” “Cue upcycling, a new environmentally conscious genre in fashion design that repurposes discarded garments and textile waste and reintroduces it back into the fashion market.” The Guardian Pictured: Upcycled Sweater Read More: Clothing: Tomorrows Toxins? Fashions have a short-lived trend cycle.…
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