A new factory operated by Renewcell, a textile recycling company in Sweden, is the first step in turning old clothes into new, high-quality fashion. About a half-dozen start-ups around the world ...

In the best-case scenario, clothing can be chopped up finely in order to be re-spun into thread and made into new textiles, usually in conjunction with virgin materials to improve the fabric’s ...

So instead of buying more new clothes, Ly simply began having what she already owned redesigned for VND30,000-200,000 per garment. "It’s so much cheaper than buying new clothes, and it’s still ...

As we head into fashion month, we’re taking a step forward to also highlight the impact of our clothing with The Last Stop, a package emphasizing the long journey of our discarded clothing and ...

You can turn old jeans into coasters, a t-shirt into an apron, and even that old pocho into a rag rug. Again, the sky's the limit when it comes to repurposing your old clothes.

Recycling used clothing back into new clothing is rare. A lot of the problem lies in the fact that our clothing is mostly not made of 100 percent natural fibers; many of our garments are fabric ...

We found 17 stores where you can recycle your old clothes and maybe get rewarded. It is an easy way to declutter and help the planet. Recycling clothes isn’t just for getting extra cash.

These companies changed how Americans felt about their old clothes, Le Zotte explained. First, they made discarding your old stuff virtuous—you weren’t wasting resources but providing them to ...

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Lifestyle; Make money; I made £533 selling my old clothes on Vinted - but I had to learn one horrifying lesson Vinted is a free app that allows people to sell second-hand items and clothes, and ...