There are few fashion companies that have not already jumped on the upcycling wave, a process that consists of transforming waste or unused objects into more attractive products or materials
Upcycling is one of the ways the fashion industry is trying to reduce the mountain of waste it generates each year, and thus lessen its impact on the environment. But upcycling can be surprisingly effective in transforming some of the most polluting everyday objects into highly desirable garments. Here are three that might inspire you ahead of World Recycling Day.