Button Flowers Turn pretty buttons into cute upcycled bouquets. Just use some hot glue or E6000 to secure the buttons to a stretch of heavy gauge wire as the stem. Wrap them together as a bouquet ...

Upcycling Clothing and Textiles Treehugger / Sanja Kostic From replacing buttons to refashioning a T-shirt, upcycled clothing has long been a popular style choice.

Upcycled pieces generally include buttons, zippers, fabric, leather, dust bags, and other components from designer merchandise reworked into jewelry pieces, accessories, and clothing items.

Upcycling is more popular (and more important) now than ever. Sustainability experts break down what this means and how you can get involved.

Intellectual property limitations for upcycling Although upcycling offers many benefits to consumers and the fashion industry, it raises some interesting legal questions.

In Japan, thousands of kimonos are gathering dust in people’s closets — or worse, ending up in the trash. One startup is transforming these unwanted kimonos into everyday apparel, in a bid to ...

In “Upcycle Nation,” a fashion competition premiering this week on Fuse TV, contestants reimagine previously used items as wearable designs.

Generate Upcycle, a leading waste-to-value platform founded by Generate Capital PBC, today announced the commissioning of the first Varcor system dedi ...