Tag: textile waste reduction
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Refashioning Fashion: How Modular Software Lets You Reassemble Clothes for Sustainability
Reimagining Wardrobes with Modular Design Fashion is fast, furious, and expensive—and it leaves a trail of textile waste in its wake. Each year, millions of tons of discarded clothing end up in landfills or incinerators, driven by shifting trends and consumer cravings. A team of researchers from MIT’s CSAIL and Adobe is exploring a radical…
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Refashion: MIT and Adobe’s Vision for Reconfigurable, Eco-Friendly Clothing
Reimagining Wardrobes with Modular Fashion Fashion tends to chase ever-changing trends, creating a cycle of buying, discarding, and replacing. Roughly 92 million tons of textile waste are produced annually, much of it from outfits that quickly go out of style. A collaborative effort from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and Adobe aims…