Upcycling as a design strategy for product lifetime optimisation and societal change
Han S., Tyler D. and Apeagyei P. Department of Apparel, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK Keywords: upcycling; textile waste; design; production; sustainability. Abstract: Designers and product developers are taking greater responsibility for the problems presented by the inefficient and unsustainable systems used to create new fashion items. The culture of transience, newness and perceived obsolescence, […]