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We are aware of the impact clothing has on the environment. Some of us try to resell our preloved clothing and accessories. Others send to charities. A large bulk is sent to overseas companies for recycling,redesiging, repurposing. This article is one of the latest updates to the sad situation with those clothing. Emphasis is best put on quality, rather than mass produced clothing with cheaper, low grade fabric. Here is an article you would like to read and be aware of the latest in the recycling business: No One Wants Your Used Clothes Anymore A once-virtuous cycle is breaking down. What now? Would you like to buy preloved clothing and accessories? You would find great, brand new, giftable boutique items as well at Mercari. What's your solution to reduce your impact on the environment? Look for timeless fashion pieces. Updating this page with this refreshing restyled gown by Kate Middletone - See Kate Middleton's Glamorous (and Sustainable) Re-Wear on the BA...

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The idea of having as little waste as possible is very important in our daily life. We are even more aware in social media about DIY fashion, redesign, upclycle and refashion. There are numerous DIY boards on Pinterest people like to learn about recycling. Instagram is rich with great ideas and videos about this topic. I had met at a special redesign session Sooo Bunny in Long Island City. However, I'm not sure if she does those DIY sessions with discarded or donated excess material from various businesses. Today I was fascinated to watch her video and I wanted to share her video with you. Your comments and similar links is greatly appreciated: View this post on Instagram #Apples are not only delicious, their scraps can be made into bio leather! I sh*t you not! 😆 And they look fabulous! . . Please subscribe to my youtube channel! Link in bio 👆 https://youtu.be/_WtkTUH24hY . . Bunny Yan - Fashion voice with eco twist https://www.leftsideoffashion.com/ . . ....

It's a great trend to stop and think about all the waste out there. We think often as to how we could reduce. We check out closet once in a while and decide some of the clothing are very outdated. Or they no longer fit us, perhaps we have lost some weight or we don't feel they are flattering. If you are creative, here is a page you might like to check for great ideas and inspiration. If you do redesign a shirt or clothing, let's hear from you: https://www.thisisinsider.com/mom-recycles-old-clothes-fashion-photos-2018-8#appreciating-your-natural-body-shape-is-important-to-tyau-20