Michelle Weiner, Repair Café organizer, shared some of the repair tickets from a recent event. "So, this person has a broken ...
Isn't it weird that you can leave holes in your jeans as they are and no one will think you’re strange? Can you say that ...
At a Repair Café, broken belongings aren’t headed for the trash. The Material Exchange, a student-run group that promotes sustainability through the barter and reuse of materials, launched its first ...
While Longfellow Middle School is usually quiet on the weekends, it was anything but calm last Saturday. Approximately 150 people of all ages crowded into the school’s auditorium with a lamp, jeans or ...
When your softest sweater gets a hole or your favorite jeans start to fray, you may be overcome with grief and assume you need to retire it from your closet. Yet, Kelsey Garner, sewing content creator ...
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Future queen proves handy on sewing machine even in heels during tour of Welsh textile manufacturers India McTaggart is a Royal and Entertainment Correspondent for The Telegraph. She has more than ...
As part of its ongoing focus on longevity, resale and repair, Levi’s is rolling out the Wear Longer Project, a new education effort aimed at high school students. The company’s research shows 59% of ...
Amanda Lee McCarty, sustainability consultant and host of the Clotheshorse podcast, remembers fixing a tear on her Forever 21 shirt with a stapler—just long enough to get through the workday before ...
Clothing doesn’t have to be something we buy, wear a few times, and then discard without a second thought. Whether it’s low-rise jeans or oversized graphic tees, the latest trends move quickly, prices ...
In the last week of December, Perry Cross Road in Mumbai’s Bandra suburb, which has hosted streetwear favourites such as Jaywalking, Mainstreet Marketplace and Bhavya Ramesh, will also become home to ...