Upcycle Design Stories

Empowerment and Storytelling with Textile Revival

Nov 21, 2022

Empowerment and Storytelling with Textile Revival

Cynthia Sarver of Textile Revival talks about the importance of empowerment and how to use storytelling authentically to connect with people

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Noor Bchara

Jul 18, 2022

Upcycling at Scale with Steven Bethell

Using existing material from the linear waste stream as an input to new manufacturing is the fastest way to achieve carbon neutrality and ci

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Behind the Scenes with NOORISM at Fashion Week Brooklyn

Noor Bchara

May 25, 2022

Behind the Scenes with NOORISM at Fashion Week Brooklyn

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to show my NOORISM collection at Fashion Week Brooklyn. I had been wanting to do a fashion show for a

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The First 3 Steps to Starting an Upcycled Fashion Line

Noor Bchara

May 11, 2022

The First 3 Steps to Starting an Upcycled Fashion Line

The first thing I recommend doing when considering starting any business is to do thorough research on your target market, trends, demand an

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Upcycling with High Concept Design Workshop

Noor Bchara

May 4, 2022

Upcycling with High Concept Design Workshop

In this workshop, Parron explains his unique design process for upcycled and sustainable garments.

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Noor Bchara

Mar 16, 2022

Conversations on Creativity Workshop

During this interview style conversation with one of a kind designer Martina Dietrich, we discuss how she got started in the fashion industr

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Travelogue: Sustainable Fashion in Doha, Qatar

Noor Bchara

Feb 9, 2022

Travelogue: Sustainable Fashion in Doha, Qatar

I've always found travel to be really inspiring. Getting out of my regular routine, meeting new people, and seeing art and museums are among

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Strategies for Sustainable Business Models in Fashion Workshop

Noor Bchara

Feb 1, 2022

Strategies for Sustainable Business Models in Fashion Workshop

During this workshop Fiona presents her master's research, exploring new and innovative approaches to sustainability, through the business

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How to Break Out of a Creative RUT: 7 Strategies

Noor Bchara

Sep 8, 2021

How to Break Out of a Creative RUT: 7 Strategies

Here's what I did when I hit that wall, got stuck, and didn't know where to begin again. Also, here’s a list of my top ways of breaking out

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Creating Upcycled Artwear Workshop with Amo Ergo Sum

Noor Bchara

Aug 11, 2021

Creating Upcycled Artwear Workshop with Amo Ergo Sum

Tres Jordan is the founder of Amo Ergo Sum and is an Upcycle Design Masterclass Alumni and fellow upcycling creator. I think you will find h

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Inside Tour of Upcycle Design Masterclass

Noor Bchara

Jun 29, 2021

Inside Tour of Upcycle Design Masterclass

Upcycle Design Masterclass is about the opportunities and challenges of building an upcycled apparel or accessories brand. As the concept of

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Upcycle Sewing Designs Workshop with Paganoonoo

Noor Bchara

Jun 23, 2021

Upcycle Sewing Designs Workshop with Paganoonoo

Michelle Paganini and I have been following each other on social media for a while and recently connected via zoom. She is a fellow course c

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Circular Design Solutions Workshop with Make Aneew

Noor Bchara

Apr 21, 2021

Circular Design Solutions Workshop with Make Aneew

I met Carolina Bedoya and Carmen Gama a few years ago when they gave me a tour of the Eileen Fisher upcycling facilities in Irvington, NY ca

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Noor Bchara

Apr 7, 2021

What Does Upcycling Mean?

Upcycling has been getting more popular lately as global warming has become a front-line issue for more and more governments and citizens.

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Sustainable Cotton Through Biotechnology Workshop with Holly Mayton, PhD

Noor Bchara

Mar 31, 2021

Sustainable Cotton Through Biotechnology Workshop with Holly Mayton, PhD

March is Expanding Girls' Horizons in Science and Engineering Month (according to the internet) and in honor of this, I'm really excited to

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Noor Bchara

Mar 3, 2021

What Does Empowerment Mean To You?

In honor of International Women's Day on March 8th, I've decided to reflect on empowerment and what it means to me.

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