Glosario

A design strategy anchored in end-of-life thinking: choosing fibres, constructions, and components so the finished product can be disassembled and its materials recovered. Less than 1% of textiles are currently recycled into new clothing.

A design strategy that minimises material waste during patternmaking, cutting, and construction. Roughly 15–30% of fabric is wasted before a garment reaches anyone; zero waste patternmaking drives this toward zero.