Did you know that the average clothing design house disposes of roughly 4,500 fabric swatches per year, 50% of which is non biodegradable? I didn’t either, but I love the efforts of Piece x Piece to curb those effects. They take the discarded fabric swatches, and put them to good use. Their reclamation and experimental design process is phenomenal! In the words of design’s own Alexander McQueen, “What we wear will always be a symptom of our environment.” Check them out.
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