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    Levi Strauss & Co to create jeans from 100 percent recycled nylon waste

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    Fishing nets are aplenty in the oceans of the world. Mostly, discarded nets end up in balls of tangles often to disappear into landfills. They also prove to be a visible threat to marine life. So, why not put them … Continue reading3

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    Lexus uses recycled car parts to create fashion-forward apparel

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    Instead of trashing old cars in scrap yards, Lexus has come up with a better way to put to rest retired vehicles. In an effort to promote recycling for cars, the company broke down a CT Hybrid car and used … Continue reading3

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    Solar powered bathing suit gives you a perfect tan!

    Posted on by gavril

    Earning a perfect tan isn’t all that easy, and quite often, the most of us end up looking like badly burnt lobsters. Chuck those tanning lotions away and those artificial tan salon coupons you’ve got. Instead, get that lovely gold-glowing … Continue reading3

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    Ready to Wear Away Dress made from recycled paper

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    Sure we all know what “ready to wear is”. Designer Sylvia Heisel loves playing around with words though and her definition of “ready to wear” is a step away from what we know it to be! The designer’s and Brooklyn … Continue reading3

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    Flesh-eating suit with mushrooms is the new eco-friendly way to be laid to rest

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    Some prefer burials while others look to cremation as final resting places for their bodies. Well, if you’re looking for a unique way to deal with your body when you leave for heavenly abode, bioartist Jae Rhim Lee has a … Continue reading3

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    Solar panels made fashionable with Diffus’ solar powered handbag

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    Solar panels aren’t necessarily an eyesore, interactive design firm Diffus just proved that. The firm’s latest project, a solar-powered handbag, proudly flaunts the solar panels attached to it, instead of shielding them inside given the fact that they can, at … Continue reading3

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    Wedding dress made from recycled bottles, a bridal step towards the alter of recycling

    Posted on by gavril

    After just having recently stumbled across a prom-dress made of recycled candy wrappers, we came across yet another progeny of recycling, this time a wedding dress. Made from recycled bottles, this wedding dress was designed by UK-based eco designer and … Continue reading3

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    Beautifully designed garments made from recycled trash by Nancy Judd

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    Wear one of these and you might just have people stopping by exclaiming, “You’re wearing garbage!” and we wouldn’t blame them for that, because you literally are! Designer Nancy Judd pulled out a bunch of trash that would end up … Continue reading3

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    Wearing a jacket made of recycled computer keys, not so much of a fashion statement

    Posted on by gavril

    We’ve seen them all, snakes, benches and photo frames, all made from recycled keyboards. The list of things you can design out of old trashed-out keyboards doesn’t stop here! This time we came across a jacket, all sophisticated and dressy, … Continue reading3

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    Color changing carbon-monoxide detecting shirt

    Posted on by gavril

    warning signs from Susan Ngo on Vimeo. Well, we’ve never seen a color changing shirt before, not counting laundry disasters like fading and such. Neither have we ever come across a shirt that detects pollution! So, stumbling across this one … Continue reading3

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