Upcycled knitwear

Amy Goacher’s debut collection values slow fashion, British knitwear heritage and beauty held within exquisitely crafted details. Graduating from Kingston School of Art with a BA in Fashion, Amy specialised in knitwear and recalls her “obsession” with knitting came to life during her high school textiles lessons. The ability to build fabrics through knitted construction […]

Hello My Fashionista Girls, Welcome to my Slow Fashion Shop This eco-friendly garment is created with much love and care from my room in İstanbul. All my clothing is 'One of a Kind' and upcycled, handmade, and specially designed, the production phase of any product can take hours, the fabrics used are surplus or faulty, deadstock fabrics of the textile companies we have contracted with. In this way, we have the chance to use fabrics used by world-famous brands and reduce the number of waste…

Swatch Shrug (aka Franken-shrug) Are you like me and have drawers full of swatches? Well, why not chronicle your knitting journey by turning years’ worth of swatches into a wearable piece of history? Forget ugly Christmas sweaters, Franken-shrugs are the... keep reading …

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In response to the fashion industry’s impact on the environment, there has been a boom in upcycling within sustainable fashion practices.

Winter days often call for the cozy comfort of a classic knitted sweater. But what if you could add a touch of personal flair to elevate that beloved staple? With a simple and creative hack, you can transform any basic sweater into a unique fashion statement that perfectly aligns with current trends

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