Episode 3: The Zero Waste Take with Designer Birgitta Helmersson
In episode 03, Denim Prive chats to Birgitta Helmersson, a zero-waste fashion designer changing the way we look at clothing. She not only spoke about less waste and less clothing but about developing your own personal style to help with this goal.
Quotes from the show:
"Zero waste pattern cutting especially for production, takes a really long time to develop it - but it does get easier." - Birgitta
"If the garment is gonna take you 3x as long as a regular garment then its not worth it, keep the zero waste garment as simple as possible." - Birgitta
"Less focus on trends and more focus on personal style and just building a wardrobe that you're gonna wear and love for a long time." - Birgitta
"That classic Vivienne Westwood quote, buy well and buy less" - Birgitta
Follow Birgitta's page on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/birgittahelmersson/
Check out the Birgitta Helmersson website: https://www.birgittahelmersson.com/
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