That's Not Rubbish! Upcycled and Circular Fashion.

That's Not Rubbish!
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That's Not Rubbish! Upcycled and Circular Fashion.

Keyboard Dresses? Stale Bread Lamps? Meet the innovative world of Upcycled fashion, where preloved materials are reconstructed into statement pieces, everyday go-tos, home decor, and the list goes on. And on. And on. Every other week, we invite a zero waste designer on to talk about everyday topics, their story, circular fashion concepts, and...play. So, if you've never heard of upcycling or are sewing as we speak, there's an episode for everyone. Are you ready to take a second look at the “rubbish” around us and uncover the endless potential behind it? Let's go! 🎧🪡

  1. 10/06/2024

    Repurposing Sails Into Bags- Circumnavigating with Emma Casey of Landfall Leatherworks

    For the season 2 finale of That’s Not Rubbsih!, Emma Casey of Landfall Leatherworks is taking us on a journey from the high seas to haute couture, turning retired sailboat sails into trendy bags. Can you imagine their durability? The sea is no joke! And Emma is going to tell us all about it. From her sailing stories of nearly circumnavigating the globe to the art of working with the unexpected within both sailing and upcycling, this episode promises to leave you inspired and packing for your next trip. As mentioned this wraps up one year and 2 seasons of That’s Not Rubbish! It has been a such a thrilling ride exploring the realms of upcycling with you all. Thank you for listening and most importantly, thank you for support our platform. In the end of the day, we simply want to share these brilliant zero waste designers and sustainable fashion alternatives with the world. That being said, we have so many exciting projects to focus on during the off-season. Stay in the loop! If you’re enjoying the platform and would like to be a part of the upcycle community’s growth, our upcoming projects could really use your support. Here is our support link. + For a quick, one-time donation. Thank you! - SOURCES MENTIONED Landfall Leatherworks on IGGood News: TikTok Shop launches new 'Preowned Luxury' category Why Travelling Brings True Happiness Not Buying Things TNR! SOCIALS ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Pinterest⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Youtube⁠

    44 min

  2. 28/05/2024

    A Date with Italian Dead stock and 60's Mod Upcycler, Vittoria Buraschi of Unimpressed Studios

    Get on your vespa and don your vintage headscarves! We have a date with Italian deadstock and Mod upcycler, Vittoria Buraschi of Unimpressed Studios. Made in Italy and captivated by the allure of luxury fashion, Vittoria’s résumé includes collaborations with some of the most iconic fashion houses under the sun, from Roberto Cavalli to Dior. Now, Vittoria is channeling her experience in luxury couture with her fascination for bold 60’s style, community, culture, and craftsmanship into her own brand. With signatures like the Herringbone dress and the mini skirt, crafted by vintage Italian fabrics, Vittoria is reviving mod fashion. Join us for a chat over a bowl of bolognese and a bottle of limoncello, won't you? Unimpressed Studios on IG TNR! X Unimpressed Studios Giveaway Good News: Crocs is taking back its old shoes and you get a discount on new pair in return OUR SOCIALS ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Pinterest⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Youtube⁠ ⁠Support⁠ upcoming projects and keep the party circular. Fashion Revolution: The Bold and Innovative Trends of 1960s Mod Style Explaining 60s Mod Fashion & Subculture 1960s Italian Fashion

    44 min

  3. 13/05/2024

    Festivals, FYPs, and Thrift Flips with Brooke Karasack of Controlled Chaos

    Out with fashion week’s luxury looks and in with the glitter and pashminas, it’s festival season, baby! That’s right, we’re celebrating a shiny, naked fashion world with our favorite thrift-flipping rave queen, Brooke Karasack of Controlled Chaos. You may have seen her on your Tik Tok feed or at your local festival, Brooke has been gracing us with one-of-a-kind upcycled festival looks all while giving us a look into the process. We can’t wait to experience a bit of the chaos and can’t decide which we prefer - Brooke’s festival or thrift secrets. Plus, did you know Julia Fox started a new upcycling competition show?! We have lots to talk about, let’s get into it. SOURCES Controlled Chaos on IG Brooklyn Karasack on Tik Tok Good News: Why lab grown diamonds are the best eco-friendly alternative !! Ageoram's Upcycled Button Bloomers Coachella Look OUR SOCIALS ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Pinterest⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Youtube⁠ ⁠Support⁠ to help maintain the platform and support upcoming projects. We SO appreciate you!

    47 min

  4. 29/04/2024

    Costume Design, Craigslist, and Tablecloths with Mel Wong of Meadow Land

    We’re going behind the scenes and to the dinner table with Melanie Wong. Founder of Meadow Land, Craigslist connoisseur, and costume designer for a traveling Stars Wars burlesque show - Mel has quite the resume. Add luxury brand designer and design student into the mix! When she’s not designing for others, Mel designs for the inner child. Taking preloved, intricately detailed tablecloths and transforming them into ethereal slips, camis, and more. This week, we’re digging deeper into Mel’s experience in both the luxury fashion and costume design worlds, use of tableware to upcycle, and exposing waste management strategies. Fashion students, theater kids, and Craigslist lovers - this one’s for you.  *** SOURCES MENTIONED Meadowland on IG Good News: Chilean artisans and designers create collections with waste from textile landfills Craigslist OUR SOCIALS ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Pinterest⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Youtube⁠ ⁠Support⁠

    42 min

  5. 15/04/2024

    Vases to Bongs: Breathing New Life with Karin Flory of Flory Flora (Literally)

    Meet Southern Florida's upcycled bong queen. Inspired by the lack of femininity in your standard smoke shop (let's be real, 90% of pipes are Rick and Morty themed), Karin Flory of Flora Flora Waterpipes decided to transform vintage vases into bongs. There's no greater moment than when a one-of-a-kind bong finds its dream stoner owner, says Karin. Let's dig deeper into Flory Flora's mission, talk women in the cannabis industry, and challenge our expertise with a little 4/20 trivia. Earth Day and 4/20 are right around the corner, let's celebrate. *** SOURCES MENTIONED Flory Flora Waterpipes Good News: BRICKS! made of textile waste! MARIJUANA LEGALITY BY STATE - Updated April 2, 2024 OUR SOCIALS ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Pinterest⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Youtube⁠ ⁠Support⁠ to keep the party... circular! Fun 4/20 Quizzes - Who is Your Celebrity Stoner Persona?

    44 min

  6. 18/03/2024

    How to Talk About Sustainability with Friends with Julia George of Something Made Customs and Marjurie Igarta @MarjurieMadeThis

    It's Global Recycling Day, so we're getting together with not one but two upcyclers and tackling the topic of talking sustainability with our friends. While we may love them, we all have a friend or so whose shopping habits make us cringeee. Thus, we're welcoming back Julia George of Something Made Customs to catch up on her fashion show experiences with newbie Marjurie Igarta AKA @MarjurieMadeThis. Let's talk fashion shows, patchwork, and introducing friends to the world of sustainable fashion with compassion and thrift trips with our favorite scrappy gals. *** SOURCES MENTIONED SomethingMadeCustoms MarjurieMadeThis Good News; Mango Leather *** OUR SOCIALS ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Support⁠⁠ to keep the party... circular! *** ADDITIONAL How To Talk To Your Friends And Family About Sustainability How Can We Talk About Slow Fashion With Our Friends and Family? How to Talk About Ethical Fashion to Loved Ones (Tactfully)

    47 min

  7. 04/03/2024

    The Double Life of a Blanket Thrift Flipper + Retail Therapy with Zach Hippe of Vultúre Reclaimed

    If you’re missing your 2008 Snuggie and looking for a calming fireside chat, this TNR! episode is for you. This week, we’re hanging out with Zach Hippe of Vultúre Reclaimed, an electrical engineer in the midwest by day and blanket transformer by night. We’re going over the do’s and don’ts within the world of blanket thrift flips before getting into a little Retail Therapy - intimate, therapeutic chats (or rants) with upcyclers touching on the various ups and downs within this niche, creative industry. This week's topic? The balance between creativity and logic within ourselves, our daily lives, and the world around us. Snuggle up! Let’s rant! (In a super chill way because Zach’s voice is so soothing and his mindset so positive) SOURCES MENTIONED Vultúre Reclaimed Good News: Save a Not-so-much-egg-laying Hen OUR SOCIALS ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Pinterest⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Youtube⁠ ⁠Support⁠ to keep the party... circular! Upcycling a thrifted blanket into an outfit 14 Ways To Upcycle a Crochet Blanket Old Baby Blanket Upcycling IdeasBrain health: how to balance the left and right brain

    40 min

  8. 19/02/2024

    Wait. Is Greenwashing a Form of Lovebombing? Plus, Reworking Ties & Tampons with Reverend Sophie

    Meet Reverend Sophie. Aka Sophie Woods - co-director of Bleaq, mother to the tampon chaps, tie reworker, and self-proclaimed chazza shopper (what is a chazza??). Let’s hangout with this UK-based designer and talk about the value of shock value and the horrors of greenwashing. But… with a TNR! twist. We’re going to do a little dating. Isn’t greenwashing kind of like love bombing anyways? We’ll leave it to the Reverend to preach. *** SOURCES MENTIONED Revered Sophie Good News: Repair Cafes - ‘I love the idea of it’: Locals fix their broken items for free at this repair cafe The 7 Sins of Greenwashing OUR SOCIALS ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Pinterest⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Youtube⁠ Enjoying the show? ⁠Support⁠ to keep the platform + podcast going. ADDITIONAL TERRACHOICE 2010 SINS OF GREENWASHING STUDY FINDS MISLEADING GREEN CLAIMS ON 95 PER CENT OF HOME AND FAMILY PRODUCTS What is Greenwashing and how do you spot it? What is ethical and sustainable shopping?

    43 min
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Keyboard Dresses? Stale Bread Lamps? Meet the innovative world of Upcycled fashion, where preloved materials are reconstructed into statement pieces, everyday go-tos, home decor, and the list goes on. And on. And on. Every other week, we invite a zero waste designer on to talk about everyday topics, their story, circular fashion concepts, and...play. So, if you've never heard of upcycling or are sewing as we speak, there's an episode for everyone. Are you ready to take a second look at the “rubbish” around us and uncover the endless potential behind it? Let's go! 🎧🪡

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