Denim Designs against Fast fashion
By DW
10 November 2023 |
3:32 pm
Denim can never go out of fashion but it’s waste is a global phenomenon. However, Uche Aladinma is on a mission to put an end to it. His brand focuses on creating fashionable and durable streetwear from recycled denim.
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