Adidas to Make 1 Million Pairs of Sneakers Out of Recycled Ocean Plastic by 2017
The world's first sneaker made from recycled ocean plastic is headed for the production line. First teased in 2015,...
Which Personal-Care Brands Are Still Polluting the Oceans With Microbeads?
Are you polluting the oceans every time you exfoliate? If you're sloughing off with a product from one of the world's...
Norton Point Makes Sunglasses From Upcycled Ocean Plastic
Norton Point wants you to "sea" ocean pollution a little differently. Based in Martha's Vineyard, Mass., the burgeoning...
Adidas, Parley Giving Away 50 Pairs of Shoes Made From Ocean Plastic
TAKE BACK THE OCEAN “This Adidas x Parley running shoe is already iconic,” Eric Liedtke, Adidas Group executive...
G-Star Raw, Plastic Soup Foundation Team Up Against Microfiber Pollution in Oceans
G-Star Raw, the Dutch fashion label co-owned by "Happy" hitmaker Pharrell Williams, has teamed up with the Plastic...
Bureo Debuts Sunglasses Made From 100 Percent Recycled Fishing Nets
SEA CHANGE Designed in collaboration with Karun, an eyewear company based in Chile, all three styles in the "Ocean...
Pharrell Williams is Now Co-Owner of G-Star Raw
Pharrell Williams, "Happy" hitmaker, plastics recycler, and sustainability spokesperson, can now add another appellation...
Top 7 Recycled Fashion Designs of 2015 (Vote for the Most Creative!)
We couldn't include all of our upcycled faves. Drop by our archives for more creative goodness.
Ecoalf Wants to Upcycle Ocean-Trawled Plastic Into Textiles, Clothing
Ecoalf sees opportunity in waste. Based in Madrid, the urban-minimalist apparel brand—think Uniqlo for the conscious...
Adidas, Parley Create 3D-Printed Sneaker From Ocean Trash
Six months after unveiling a sneaker made almost entirely from recycled ocean trash, Adidas and Parley for the...
Adidas, Parley Create World’s First Sneakers Made From Ocean Trash
SEA LEGS "At Parley for the Oceans, we want to establish the oceans as a fundamental part of the debate around...
Sophie Carnell Creates Haunting Jewelry From Salvaged Ocean Trash
MATERIAL HAZARDS Several of the pieces mimic silhouettes found in nature—Carnell's way of echoing the plight of...
Riz Wants to Recycle Ocean Plastic Into Snazzy Board Shorts
For Riz Boardshorts, the 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic choking up the world's oceans is 5.25 trillion pieces...
Pharrell, G-Star Raw Get “Happy” for Oceans at New York Fashion Week
HAPPY OCEANS Unlike most designers, who wait till after the models have made their rounds on the runway before...
These Sneakers are 100 Percent Rubbish—And It’s All Our Fault
COMPLETE GARBAGE "We made these shoes out of 100 percent rubbish found on U.K. shoes," one poster proclaims. "And...
Pharrell, G-Star Raw Unveil Recycled-Plastic “Raw for the Oceans” Line
GET RAW Bionic Yarn estimates that the full collection employs an estimated 10 tons of recycled marine debris....
Dick Moby’s Eco-Sunglasses Help Rid the Oceans of Plastic Pollution
These sustainable sunglasses from Dick Moby were born from an urge to address the plastic pollution in a positive...
Adidas, Pharrell to Turn Ocean Plastic, Recycled Bottles Into Sneakers
G-Star Raw isn't the only fashion firm clapping along to Pharrell Williams's beat. The award-winning musician-songwriter-producer...
Pharrell, G-Star Raw Create Denim Made From Recycled Ocean Plastic
RAW FOR THE OCEANS "Working with G-Star was an obvious choice, because they have a legacy of pushing the boundaries...
Is Synthetic Clothing Causing “Microplastic” Pollution in Our Oceans?
Think of plastic pollution in the world's oceans and visions of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch invariably come...