Britain is known for its never-ending fashion hangover. So what's new? Only the new range of shoes made of recycled fabric from bus seats!
The soles of the eco-friendly footwear are made from 33 per cent bus tyre rubber, and cost 60 pounds per pair.
New Clothes Developed to Monitor Medical Conditions
Swedish scientists have made simple electronic circuitry using textile's threads to monitor the medical condition
Swedish scientists have made simple electronic circuitry using textile's threads to monitor the medical condition
"I think the shoes have a real cultural, nostalgic feel to them," he added.
Each Tube design in the Above and Below London footwear is named after the line that supplied the fabric such as District Line.
Denim, Not Cotton, Apt Wear for Summer
Thick fabrics such as denim and wool offer the best protection against the sun's rays. The traditional thinner summer fabrics such as cotton and linen are much less effective, scientists say.
Thick fabrics such as denim and wool offer the best protection against the sun's rays. The traditional thinner summer fabrics such as cotton and linen are much less effective, scientists say.
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Eco-friendly Garments are a Favorite Hit Among the Bengalis
Be it cotton or recycled fabric, eco-friendly garments are fast flying off the shelves of designer stores here as Bengalis go on a shopping spree ahead of the Durga Puja festival next week.
Be it cotton or recycled fabric, eco-friendly garments are fast flying off the shelves of designer stores here as Bengalis go on a shopping spree ahead of the Durga Puja festival next week.
Allergens Stay Off; 'Smart' Fabric is Here!
Scientists at the University of Michigan are developing a 'smart' fabric that could warn its wearer of allergens, by glowing in response.
Scientists at the University of Michigan are developing a 'smart' fabric that could warn its wearer of allergens, by glowing in response.
