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Browsing upcycling

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Fashion

Alterist gives upcycled fashion a permanent home in London

Upcycling platform Alterist has opened its first permanent store in East London, signalling growing demand for circular fashion that prioritises creativity alongside sustainability.

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Fashion

Global Fashion Summit 2026: Sustainable practices as operational resilience

At the Global Fashion Summit 2026, leaders from across the value chain gathered at The Copenhagen Concert Hall for a series of keynotes, panels and workshops aiming to advance the industry’s most pressing environmental and social challenges.

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Fashion

Louis Vuitton sends football boots down the runway for 2025

Louis Vuitton has found inspiration in the football world for its spring/summer 2025 collection.

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Retail

Parachute introduces a take-back programme for home textiles

Home brand Parachute is launching a take-back programme for used sheets, towels, pillows and robes.

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Fashion

Stüssy upcycles T-shirts into authentic Moroccan rugs

Streetwear brand Stüssy has launched a unique upcycling initiative by converting its T-shirts into Boucherouite Moroccan rugs.

Ode. Photography by Theo Zeal and make-up by Darcee Norman, UK and Lebanon
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Fashion

Ode brings ancient craftsmanship to sustainable luxury

Designer Larissa von Planta is celebrating the inspiring craftsmanship of refugee artisans using upcycled garments embroidered in Beirut-based collectives in Lebanon to create a new kind of luxury brand named Ode.

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Luxury

Emirates re-uses old aircraft interiors to create luxury upcycled luggage

Emirates has announced the launch of a limited-edition capsule collection of luggage, bags and accessories, crafted using upcycled materials from retrofitted aircraft.

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Fashion

Second-life Bridal Market

As a historically unsustainable category, the wedding sector is ushering in greener options to cater for brides’ increasingly eco-conscious mindsets.

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Fashion

Repurposed Roadwear

Car brands are combining fashion and material innovation to promote sustainable practices in mobility’s green age – without sacrificing brand status and style.