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Hailey Wyatt | Ottawa on Instagram: "New zero waste makes online now 🫡 • Textile waste usually consists of 55% reusable materials and 37% recyclable materials. However only 1% of this is actually recycled, 12% is down-cycled, and 87% is lost to the wastestream. There’s really no need for designers to be using all new materials - we have MORE than enough material available to us already. It’s just a matter of being creative and up-cycling / recycling / re-designing what we already have 💚 • Source for the numbers: https://cosh.eco/en/articles/how-to-recycle-second-hand-clothing#:~:text=In%20reality%2C%20only%201%25%20of,textile%20waste%20is%20pure%20loss. • #upcycledfashion #zerowastefashion #circularfashion #circulardesign #textiledesign #textileart #zerowastedesign #zerowastedesigner" Zero Waste Fashion Design, Eco Friendly Clothing Brands, Waste Clothing, Zero Waste Fashion, Textile Waste, Recycled Clothing, More Than Enough, Sustainable Textiles, Being Creative

Hailey Wyatt | Ottawa on Instagram: "New zero waste makes online now 🫡 • Textile waste usually consists of 55% reusable materials and 37% recyclable materials. However only 1% of this is actually recycled, 12% is down-cycled, and 87% is lost to the wastestream. There’s really no need for designers to be using all new materials - we have MORE than enough material available to us already. It’s just a matter of being creative and up-cycling / recycling / re-designing what we already have 💚 •…

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How Daniel Silverstein Got His Zero-Waste Groove Back - Ecocult Zero Waste Textiles, Textile Waste Recycling, Textile Waste Art, Zero Waste Daniel, Sustainable Fashion Upcycling, Recycling Clothes, Fashion Upcycling, Fashion Waste, Waste Fashion

Having known Daniel for four years, it's life-affirming to see him so excited and happy about his innovative business. "Once I stopped designing for my career and designing for myself it all started clicking," he says. (Ecocult readers get 20% off in store and 10% off online!)

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Scrap Fabric Aesthetic, Textile Waste Recycling, Recycled Textiles Projects, Reused Clothes, Fabric Scrapes, Reuse Fashion, Recycling Fabric, Recycle Fabric Scraps, Textile Scraps

Sourcing fabric for sewing projects. There are a few main sources to collect the raw materials for sewing projects. If you sew, you will already have definitely realized that you have lots of small scraps of fabric. In this case the journey will be easier for you. Clothing from your closet or close family that you were thinking of getting rid of is a wonderful source of fabric. Another source is charity stores, op shops and the recycle industry. If you have access to the textile industry…

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The Slum Studio is an Accra-based ethical clothing brand by Sel Kofiga that turns textile offcuts and second-hand clothing waste into wearable art. Bigger than artful upcycling, The Slum Studio brings the ills of fast fashion and excessive consumption, as well as the important stories of Ghanaian marketplaces, to the forefront of apparel lovers’ minds. Ethical Art, Waste Art, Museum Studies, Ethical Clothing Brands, Hand Painted Clothing, Fashion Collage, Sketchbook Inspiration, Ethical Clothing, Textiles Fashion

The Slum Studio is an Accra-based ethical clothing brand by Sel Kofiga that turns textile offcuts and second-hand clothing waste into wearable art. Bigger than artful upcycling, The Slum Studio brings the ills of fast fashion and excessive consumption, as well as the important stories of Ghanaian marketplaces, to the forefront of apparel lovers’ minds.

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