Monday, 31 May 2010

TED Lecture Impact Lectures 3

The End of the Life Cycle
reuse, recycle, restore

maximum conservation of resources:
  1. avoidance and minimization buy nothing day on 27th November 2010
  2. reuse ebay and charity
  3. recycle repair, refurbish
  4. recovery incineration and composting
  5. disposal
cases studies: ask more about them at the TED department.some are names of things I liked but need to
  • trigema biodegradable cotton T-shirt
  • Korea, use of rice husks to create bricks for houses
  • Slow fashion/ Fast fashion TYVEK
  • grow fabric
  • the un-cooled recycled extrude
  • Holy McQuillan Blog
  • Timorisannen Blog
  • Local wisdom Project, stories of garment

Holly Berry

www.redesign.com
re-think
re-create
re-design
re-educate
recycle


fast fashion: there is no point making textile that will last foreverif we are throwing it away.

the paper dress the invention

Albert Einstein
We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.



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