At 96, This Grandmother Shatters Age Barriers at Love For Upcycling Fashion Show During Swim Week
Woke up feeling a bit stiff? Noticing a few more gray hairs? You might want to stop complaining for a minute when you hear about what Gloria Mantell Pallot has been up to. The Coral Gables resident made her debut on the runway at the Love For Upcycling fashion show...
Jose Alexzander and Love For Upcycling: Mastering Sustainable Design at Miami Swim Week 2023
Miami Swim Week The Shows 2023, held from July 3 to 10, was not just a display of the latest trends in swimwear and summer attire. This edition, which hosted over 100 veteran and emerging designers in more than 50 public and industry events, also served as a notable...
Love for Upcycling Takes Center Stage at The Eco Channel’s Power Networking Event
On the eve of Earth Day, The Eco Channel's Power Networking Event brought together industry leaders, celebrities, and influencers to celebrate the synergy between luxury living and environmental responsibility. As guests entered the dazzling venue at the DCOTA...
The Fast Fashion Monster Lurking in Our Wardrobes
The fashion industry's fast fashion phenomenon has had severe environmental, social, and health implications. Companies have been producing clothes at a lower cost by finding cheaper ways to produce garments, resulting in severe environmental damage and depletion of...
What is the difference between upcycling and recycling?
When someone practices upcycling, they use creativity to transform an object, or part of it, into something new. On the other hand, recycling involves breaking down the material that would be classified as "waste" before using it again. In this sense, upcycling is a...
What is Upcycling in Fashion?
Ximena Corcuera Explains the Sustainable Design Trend Ximena Corcuera (@ximenacorcuera) is a fashion designer who has been interested in experimentation as a lifestyle from a young age. She is an expert in sustainable and experimental fashion and design. As a...
Upcycling: The Ultimate Path to Finding Quality, Value, and Satisfaction
Upcycling brings the saying "one man's trash is another man's treasure" to life. “Upcycle” is a term you’re likely to hear from that one extremely eco-friendly person in your life (in between them discussing carbon footprints and showing off their new...
McDonald’s Is Testing Strawless Lids as Part of ‘Ongoing Global Commitment to Reduce Waste’
Sure! McDonald's is making an effort to reduce its waste and promote sustainability by experimenting with new strawless lids for its cold beverages in select U.S. markets. This latest move is a part of the fast food chain's global commitment to reducing waste across...