This guide provides an introduction to the current existing recycling methods and the design factors which contribute to a garment’s recyclability.
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This guide provides an overview of the upcycling design technique. You will explore the use of different types of textile waste and how some brands upcycle in scale.
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Discover how Napapijri’s Circular Series, recognised with the Cradle to Cradle Certified® Gold certification, has been designed for infinite recyclability.
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This guide provides an overview of the zero-waste design technique. You will learn different methods and approaches from planning the pattern to the final execution.
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In this video, learn about the different techniques which enable designers to reduce and revalue textile waste when approaching design for low waste.
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In this case study, Daniel Silverstein shares his approach to zero-waste as he started his career in the fashion industry.
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Discover four core circular design strategies, key to designing out waste and keeping materials and products in use for longer.
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This video helps you to understand factors within your control that affect the recyclability of a garment, including materials selection, design and construction, and labelling.
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Find out how Eileen Fisher is applying a holistic approach to circular fashion: from building on user feedback, to educating consumers, offering repair service and revaluing used garments.
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Explore how Classics Anew Academy’s courses and workshops are enabling consumers to develop emotional links with garments and to recognize the skilled work that goes into making clothing.
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Explore how Avery Dennison’s digital tools are powering brands to engage with their customers, providing solutions to design products that will last longer.
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In this video, learn about the physical and psychological factors which contribute to a garment's longevity and the way to approach design for longevity.
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Explore how Eastman, Naia™ cellulosic fibre’s manufacturer, has paired responsible sourcing with low impact manufacturing processes to develop a high-performing yarn that offers a sustainable alternative to designers.
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Learn about the key environmental impacts of the two commonly used fibres of cotton and polyester at five stages in a garment’s lifecycle, from raw materials to end of life.
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This reconstruction tutorial features Wan & Wong Fashion. Explore how they reconstruct a regular dress shirt and the possibility of upscale.
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