PORTFOLIO: UPCYCLED DENIM
Upcycling clothing keeps textiles out of landfills and reduces the 92 million tons of waste created by the fashion industry every year
Upcycling clothing saves water—It takes 2,700 liters of water to make just one new T-shirt.
Upcycling clothing reduces carbon emissions caused by the fashion industry, which contributes 10% of global emissions.
Upcycling clothing helps increase the reuse of materials, addressing the fact that less than 1% of textiles are recycled into new clothes
The production of new clothing contributes 10% of global carbon emissions annually. Upcycling significantly reduces the need for energy-intensive manufacturing processes.
Upcycling clothing reduces waste from fast fashion, where 85% of all textiles end up in landfills every year
Upcycling clothing supports fair and sustainable practices, cutting reliance on unethical production methods
Dyes and treatments used in creating new fabrics release toxic chemicals into the environment. Upcycling eliminates this stage entirely.
Currently, less than 1% of clothing is recycled into new garments. Upcycling boosts this number and promotes sustainable practices in fashion.
Upcycling clothing saves energy by skipping the resource-heavy steps of creating new fabric
PORTFOLIO: PAPER & PRINTS
Recycled paper production uses 70% less energy than making paper from raw materials.
Using recycled paper saves about 17 trees per ton compared to virgin paper.
Awareness campaigns can decrease demand for illegal wildlife products by up to 50% in targeted regions
Humor can soften the delivery of hard truths, helping people stay open to learning about eco-friendly habits without feeling judged, that's my goal
A clever or humorous call-to-action feels fun and motivating, making people more likely to take small, meaningful steps for the planet
PORTFOLIO: FOR THE HOME
Using reusable kitchen towels instead of paper towels can save 544,000 trees annually in the U.S.
One Swedish dishcloth can replace up to 17 rolls of paper towels, significantly reducing waste and saving trees, water, and energy used in the production of disposable paper products
Switching to reusable straws can prevent 500 million plastic straws from being used daily in the U.S. alone
One beeswax wrap can replace up to 200 uses of plastic wrap per year, reducing plastic waste and preventing harmful pollution in landfills and oceans
Reusables help curb the 8 million tons of plastic entering oceans every year.
Reusable bags require 39 times less energy over their lifetime compared to producing single-use plastic bags
PORTFOLIO: APPAREL & ACCESSORIES
Why buy organic cotton?-Organic farming methods improve soil quality and biodiversity, with 26% more soil carbon compared to non-organic farming
Organic cotton uses 91% less water than conventional cotton during the growing process
why shop small? Small businesses account for 44% of U.S. economic activity, playing a critical role in economic stability
Supporting local artists, boosts local Economies: For every $1 spent locally, 67 cents stay within the community, helping local businesses and artists thrive
Scrap fabric that might otherwise be discarded can be reused to create high-quality, durable items, extending its lifecycle
Organic cotton farming uses less than half the fossil fuels compared to conventional farming
Conventional cotton farming accounts for 16% of the world's insecticide use, while organic cotton farming uses none, reducing exposure risks to humans and wildlife
