Sustainable Fashion: Introduction to Upcycling

New options to design sustainable fashion

A course by Ximena Corcuera , Fashion Designer

Fashion Designer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined May 2019
98% positive reviews (284)
6,326 students
Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish
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About the video: New options to design sustainable fashion

Overview

“In the last decade, the interest and development of sustainable fashion have increased considerably. In this lesson you will learn new ways and techniques to approach this type of fashion, the importance of supporting communities and fair trade. ”

In this video lesson Ximena Corcuera addresses the topic: New options to design sustainable fashion, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sustainable Fashion: Introduction to Upcycling. Give unused clothes new life with a weaving technique.

Partial transcription of the video

“As in our last lesson. we covered everything needed to create our garments from materials. how to select materials to truly make something sustainable. In this lesson. we will explore other ways to design. Not just from the material perspective. but also the garment's construction. Really. with everything that has happened in the industry in recent years. especially in the last decade. designers with a very particular focus on this have emerged. This has led to the development In designing proposals for garment manufacturing or planning. we aim to realize this sustainable vision. Let's begi...”

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Course summary for: Sustainable Fashion: Introduction to Upcycling

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (284)
  • 6326 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 25m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Fashion
  • Areas

    DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Upcycling

Ximena Corcuera

Ximena Corcuera
A course by Ximena Corcuera

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Fashion Designer

Ximena grew up in a spontaneous environment surrounded by art and creativity, which led her to overcome her fear of processes and enjoy artistic experimentation as a way of life. From an early age she worked on different projects related to fashion, but it wasn't until later that she discovered that it was her passion. Ximena has more than five years of experience in the world of fashion, trends, experimental design, sustainable fashion, retail, and licenses, which has led her to learn from experts in countries such as Mexico, France, Spain, Brazil, Guatemala, Chile, Argentina, and Ecuador, among others.

She is currently working on her own project, where she seeks to generate cultural experiences responsibly through fashion and demonstrate its power as a channel for expressing ideas in order to connect with each other.


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Sustainable Fashion: Introduction to Upcycling. Craft, and Fashion course by Ximena Corcuera

Sustainable Fashion: Introduction to Upcycling

A course by Ximena Corcuera
Fashion Designer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined May 2019
  • 98% positive reviews (284)
  • 6,326 students