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Designer’s paper bag dress statement about fast fashion wastefulness

Designer’s paper bag dress statement about fast fashion wastefulness

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

Designer Phillip Botha turned recycled paper bags into dress to challenge fast fashion waste and our growing throwaway culture.

He did this to make a statement about throwaway culture, fast fashion waste, and how everyday items destined for the bin can be given an entirely new life.

Less than 1% of used clothing is recycled into new garments, while annual fast-fashion waste could reach 134 million tonnes by 2030 if current consumption patterns continue.

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