Japanese artist exhibits unique pop art made with used clothes and recycled materials
With years of experience in the world of fashion, artist Asako Iwazumi has first-hand knowledge on how Japan’s fast fashion trends and excessive packaging culture…
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Japanese company weaving textiles in Kokura-ori tradition cuts waste by selling leftover fabric
Overview Kokura Shima Shima Co., Ltd. 株式会社 小倉縞縞, a company based in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka, designing and selling contemporary interpretations of Kokura-ori 小倉織 textiles*, is…
Natural Japanese fashion brand nest Robe crafts clothes hangers from excess fabric
Following food waste, fashion waste is one of the most serious environmental problems facing our world. It is said that the amount of clothing discarded…
Fashion brand POLS efficiently uses fabric to reduce waste in ‘Imaginary Journey’ collection
With the state of emergency extended until the end of May, travel is still a dream for most people in Japan. This makes fashion brand…