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Fashion Revolution Week: let's get involved!

Workshops in transforming rescued yarns, a clothes swap party and a workshop with a fashion designer: have a look at the unibz and its initiatives for the Fashion Revolution Week.

The Fashion Revolution Week is an annual campaign bringing together the world’s largest fashion activism movement for seven days of action, starting on Monday 18th April. Have a look at the initiatives at unibz, organized by the Faculty of Design and Art.

Wednesday 20.4. – Clothing Workshop
The Italian-Brazilian fashion designer Maria Pasqualini will be hosting a clothing transformation workshop at CORA Happywear (Via Vintola Str. 6a, Bolzano). Maria is one of our latest eco-social design graduates having developed “Offashion”, a workshop and toolkit for youngsters to explore a better relationship with the world of fashion.
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Friday 22.4. – Clothes Swap
Eco-social design students Maiella Di Donato and Chiara Simpson are organizing a clothes swap party in front of the university library. Friday from 12:00–14:00 students and staff are invited to bring a piece of clothing or clothing accessory (clean and in good condition) to be exchanged for something else.
Read more: https://designdisaster.unibz.it

Friday 22.4. – Sustainable Colors
Textile printing expert Joachim Unterfrauner (Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle) is offering a three-day workshop supporting students from the Faculty of Design and Art in transforming rescued yarns and fabrics with natural color dyeing techniques. Students and staff are welcomed to see the exhibited outcomes on Friday from 12:00–14:00 at the workshop (officine) courtyard.


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