Jeans made with upcycled marine plastic – ENGLISH ONLY

Plastic Ocean by kevinkreici - flickr licensed under CC BY 2.0

Did you know? February 2014 saw musician Pharrell Williams announce a partnership between jeans label G-Star and his textile company, Bionic Yarn. Via the collaboration, G-Star will create a collection of jeans using Bionic Yarn’s fabric, which is manufactured from recycled plastic collected from the oceans. The Raw For The Oceans collection will be available online and in G-Star stores.

More details here: http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2014/03/13/pharrell-williams-launches-denim-line-made-from-recycled-ocean-debris/

Picture: “Plastic Ocean” by kevinkrejci is licensed under CC BY 2.0