Sustainable fashion has emerged as the most concentrated and diverse sector in terms of creativity and entrepreneurial projects at Pitti Uomo, the renowned men’s fashion exhibition in Florence.
From beach umbrella fabric shoes, shoes made with a combination of bicycle tire and towel, shoes with corn-based uppers, to clothing made from bamboo yarn, bags woven from car seat belts, to jewelry made from guitar and bass strings… Everyday objects are being reimagined in unexpected ways, while common organisms in nature are transformed into comfortable and durable fashion and foo …