Wedding dress made with 42 used plastic bags. Since the wedding dress is a one off event, why not make it in used materials….. to me it is really a crime to buy and wear a dress only once, no matter the occasion… after the D day, it is disposed off ….. I have created […]
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2013.Disposable and eco friendly wedding dress
Disposable and eco friendly wedding dress For me, a wedding dress is the summon of the disposable/ buy-and-throw consumption society because it is worn only once. So for the “one-time-use-dress” I have used paper /fabric. It was specially made with left overs cotton fabric and old lace I removed from old clothes of mine. The […]
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2018. Gala Dress part of the exhibition UPCYCLING UP TO DATE , Hamburg, Germany
ART D’ECO’s two Gala dress in plastic bags (wearable!!!) are exhibited at the AUS MÜLL WORD INNOVATION-UPCYCLING UP TO DATE at the Gut Karlshöhe in Hambourg until beginning of August.
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2018. Join us ! Le Défi “Rien de neuf ? “, France
On January 1st 2018 , the French network Zero Dechet, has launch a challenge Le Défi “Rien de neuf ?” , not buying anything new for one year “ . It’s a great insentive for the 9000+ myself participants that have decided to tackle the issue. Here I am… the battery of my iphone […]
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2018. Adult workshop at 4th Block Trienniale , Kharkiv, Ukraine
About 40 young adults have attended the Ecodesign presentation at the Chernobyl’s Historical Workshop gallery , followed by a “hands on” experience . The participants have woven placemats out of used tetrapack and then cut out garlands out of potatoe chips packages.
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