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Oct 15, 2010
At a time when fashion is questioned for it’s consumption and wasteful flippancy, MATERIALBYPRODUCT show us that not all by-products are destined for landfill and that mindfulness can be found in all things material.
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on finding worth in waste
Sep 15, 2010
Guerra de la Paz use discarded clothing destined for landfill to create incredibly tender, poignant and powerful, sculptural installations.
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artful, not landfill
Sep 6, 2010
Tyres were us. In a state of tire, I thought to share the work of some wonderful people who are experts of the medium.
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attire
Sep 5, 2010
Glory be to the glory box. Grab a copy of the latest Frankie magazine to read our ideas on how to best cull and care for your favourite clothing keepsakes.
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glory boxes
Sep 5, 2010
Trouble magazine is an Australian-based street press magazine, dedicated to the arts. This month I have an article published - 'on slowing the frock up'.
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on slowing the frock up…
My name is Kim Kneipp. I'm a sustainable designer, personal stylist and workshop facilitator. l work in Melbourne, Australia and am known as the Frockerphiliac.
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In a bid to pacify the retail urge and reduce fast-fashion consumption I custom-tailor existing garments to truly flatter the individual form. Bringing fresh perspective and an inspired eye for detail, I shop within existing wardrobes, sharing new style ideas that flatter the figure whilst building confidence and flare. Intrinsic to this quest is the desire to encourage acceptance of one's physical self; to embrace the body we live in today, not the one we hope for tomorrow.
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