T-shirts: they’re everywhere, from the runway to the grocery store, from toddlers to grandparents. While it might seem like just a simple piece of clothing, the t-shirt is a garment that holds a special place in the hearts of millions around the globe. What is it about this simple, often unassuming staple that makes itRead more ⟶
Category: Creativity
The Green Team
Members of the Green Team keep local communal areas tidy and collect recyclable waste from their communities. Specifically, 2l cold drink bottles, chip packets, plastic wrappers, bottle tops, and other inorganic materials that can be put into an ecobrick (including cigarette butts). To date they have contained over 1,500,000 cigarette butts! Ecobricks can be usedRead more ⟶
The Sewing Stars
The Sewing Stars upcycle fabric, beads, and all sorts of knicknacks to create new products. Their signature items include Hot Boxes, shopping bags, gift bags, keyrings, and bracelets. Products are sold to raise funds for community development programs. The skills participants learn in this project enable them to make and sell their own creations andRead more ⟶