upcycling Archives - The China Temper

This picture taken on September 9, 2018 shows a participant at a "Fashion Clinic" workshop mending his old jeans. - Despite Hong Kong's reputation for rampant consumerism, a nascent movement against fast fashion is taking root in the city, with clothes-mending workshops and pop-up swaps growing in popularity, and designers parading recycled fabrics on the catwalk. (Photo by Isaac LAWRENCE / AFP) / TO GO WITH HongKong-fashion-environment-textile-lifestyle, FEATURE by Yan ZHAO (Photo credit should read ISAAC LAWRENCE/AFP/Getty Images)

SOS! The Style Doctor Will See You Now — Hong Kong Fashion Clinic

Stephanie LawsonJuly 20, 2020

Save Our Souls! Radical repairs and healing fashion by Hong Kong-based designer duo turned ‘style doctor’s. With a little TC(f)M to tszuj it up. ... Read More

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Fake Natoo And The Hopes For Fashionable Health.

Elsbeth van ParidonMay 19, 2017

Upcycling is a trend that is both fashion forward as well as rooted in rich heritage. Explore China’s growing environmentalist community through Beijing's very own Fake Natoo!... Read More

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Upcycling: Wicked & Un-Wasted. 升级再造：古灵精怪 & 变废为宝.

Elsbeth van ParidonFebruary 20, 2017

Upcycling aims to reduce waste by recycling old clothing and giving it a handmade new life. No waste and no rest for the wicked.... Read More

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