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ARTICLES

11 things we learned about achieving a zero waste fashion industry (Jenkins, Matthew, 14 January 2015, Guardian Sustainable Business, The Guardian, theguardian.co.uk)

Fashion tries on zero waste design (Rosenbloom, Stephanie, 13 August 2010, Fashion and Style, The New York Times, nytimes.com)

Waste is so last season (Gould, Hannah, 26 February 2015, Guardian Sustainable Business, The Guardian, theguardian.co.uk)

MA Materials Future 2015 catalogue

BOOKS

A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion, Gwilt, Alison, 2014, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Waste Minimisation Guide for the Textile Industry, Barclay, Susan, Buckley, Chris, University of Natal, South Africa (available online)

DESIGNERS and COMPANIES

Dr. Timo Rissanen

Holly McQuallin

Yeohlee Teng

Meet Yeohlee, The Zero-Waste Fashion Maven (Wicker, Alden, 18 February 2015, Fashion, ecocult.com)

Yeohlee Teng Readies Her Company for the Next Chapter (Feitelberg, Rosemary, 14 September 2015, WWD)

Julian Roberts

Creator of subtraction cutting. This pattern cutting technique, known as 'subtraction cutting' or 'zero waste', makes the most of the negative spaces that can be opened up in fabric and falls somewhere between traditional pattern cutting and draping - resulting in experimental garments that break from the boundaries of the usual garment shapes.

Lenneke Langenhuijsen

“Wooden Textiles” project (http://www.burobelen.com/, accessed from 19 October 2015)

Ninna Berger

Restructional Clothing (http://restructionalclothing.com/about/, accessed from 19 October 2015)

“Why make user-friendly clothes? Because people don’t know how to  look after a garment anymore—how to iron properly or fold pieces—which is why they throw stuff away before they need to.”

Pure Waste

http://www.purewaste.org/company/about-us.html (accessed from 20 October onwards)

The Agency of Design

http://www.agencyofdesign.co.uk/projects/design-out-waste/ (accessed from 20 October onwards)

INITIAVES

H&M garnment collection intiative

Marks & Sepncer (M&S) “Shwopping” campaign: working with the UK charity Oxfam, M&S encouraged the public to donate clothing for reuse, resale, or remanufacture

Zero Waste Scotland

WRAP

WRAP - Love Your Clothes

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ARTICLES

11 things we learned about achieving a zero waste fashion industry (Jenkins, Matthew, 14 January 2015, Guardian Sustainable Business, The Guardian, theguardian.co.uk)

Fashion tries on zero waste design  (Rosenbloom, Stephanie, 13 August 2010, Fashion and Style, The New York Times, nytimes.com)

Waste is so last season (Gould, Hannah, 26 February 2015, Guardian Sustainable Business, The Guardian, theguardian.co.uk)

BOOKS

A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion, Gwilt, Alison

Waste Minimisation Guide for the Textile Industry, Barclay, Susan, Buckley, Chris, University of Natal, South Africa (available online)

DESIGNERS and COMPANIES

Dr. Timo Rissanen

Holly McQuallin

Yeohlee Teng

Meet Yeohlee, The Zero-Waste Fashion Maven (Wicker, Alden, 18 February 2015, Fashion, ecocult.com)

Yeohlee Teng Readies Her Company for the Next Chapter  (Feitelberg, Rosemary, 14 September 2015, WWD) 

Julian Roberts

Creator of subtraction cutting. This pattern cutting technique, known as 'subtraction cutting' or 'zero waste', makes the most of the negative spaces that can be opened up in fabric and falls somewhere between traditional pattern cutting and draping - resulting in experimental garments that break from the boundaries of the usual garment shapes.

Lenneke Langenhuijsen

“Wooden Textiles” project (http://www.burobelen.com/, accessed from 19 October 2015)

Ninna Berger

Restructional Clothing (http://restructionalclothing.com/about/, accessed from 19 October 2015)

“Why make user-friendly clothes? Because people don’t know how to  look after a garment anymore—how to iron properly or fold pieces—which is why they throw stuff away before they need to.”

Pure Waste 

http://www.purewaste.org/company/about-us.html (accessed from 20 October onwards)

The Agency of Design

http://www.agencyofdesign.co.uk/projects/design-out-waste/ (accessed from 20 October onwards)