Posts tagged upcycling
Helen Kirkum: reimagining sneakers using waste - MsLupeCastro - Lupe Castro

Helen Kirkum's work is not just about making the most of waste materials, but also involves a whole transformation of them. In this interview I did with her a few weeks ago, we saw how by sewing those squares from other sneakers we created some fabulous basket, but what surprised me even more was the transformation into bags, decorated with strings on the sides in some models, but the highlight is the sewing of sneakers with recycled materials.

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Marianna Ladreyt: Paris-based fashion designer focus on sustainable fashion and upcycling - MsLupeCastro - Lupe Castro

Marianna Ladreyt, a Paris-based fashion designer, is revolutionizing the industry through her innovative approach to sustainable fashion and upcycling. A graduate of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam and the Beaux-arts de Toulouse, Ladreyt's work transcends traditional boundaries, seamlessly blending new imaginary worlds, myths, and modernity to create a whole new dimension where metamorphosis are limitless.

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