Marci Zaroff: The Woman We Have To Thank For Eco-Friendly Fashion
byMarci Zaroff is a force to be reckoned with! She not only helps the world by being more sustainable, but she’s the person who made green fashion happen. As in, literally.
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Conceptos Plasticos: Housing Made from Plastic Waste
byConceptos Plásticos is building homes for low-income families using recycled plastic bricks.
Upcycled Fashion Is Growing In India
bySustainable fashion is becoming popular and one of the best ways to clinch a sustainable wardrobe is to upcycle your clothing. When it comes to designers, they take things one step further by using upcycled materials to create gorgeous pieces. This is what’s been happening in India.
Cow’s Milk Provides an Eco-friendly Alternative to Plastic
byUsing cow’s milk, Royal College of Art graduate Tessa Silva-Dawson designed a range of vessels using an alternative to one of the Earth’s most harmful pollutants: plastic. Her 100 per cent biodegradable plastic vessels are made using a natural plastic extracted from skimmed milk. The vessels form part of her graduate project called, Protein.
Home DIY Winter Tips That Will Save Energy
byIt’s not always easy to stay warm in winter, especially if it feels like stepping into your home after a long day is like walking straight into a fridge. But you don’t have to use lots of energy to stay cosy.
Eco Packaging Made from Leaves Aims to Revolutionise Packaging Industry
byLeaf Republic develops eco packaging and servingware from pressed leaves.
Surprising Food Waste That Creates Sustainable Fashion
byHere’s a new way to appreciate leftover food on your plate: food waste is being used in different ways to create fibres for fashion production.
Fun Egg Decorations to Try This Easter
byDo you love to dye Easter eggs? There are loads of new and creative ways to dip, dunk and decorate your eggs this year! Here are…
3D Bikini Cleans the Water While You Swim
byEveryone wants to do great things for the planet. When you’re on holiday, such goals might be placed on the backburner. Imagine if you could do a good deed for the ocean by cleaning up its pollution while you relax and have a good time? Enter the 3D bikini called the Sponge Suit!
Wearable Tech that Monitors Air Pollution
byThere are loads of technological gadgets that have helped us achieve our health and fitness goals, such as those measuring heart rate to how much height you’ve claimed during your mountain climbing class. But there’s been one element on our morning run that couldn’t be measured until now – how much pollution we’re sucking in with every breath, potentially putting our health at risk. Now a really cool gadget aims to change all that.