Sustainability is alive-alive-oh! Co. Westmeath design made from 2000 mussel shells crowned Junk Kouture World Designer of the Year Sustainability was alive-alive-oh in the Helix last night Tuesday 4th March as an Irish design made from 2000 mussel shells was crowned Junk Kouture World Designer of the Year. Co. Westmeath student Clodagh Ramsey from Wilson’s … Continued
Junk Kouture World Final heads to Dublin as it marks 15 years! EUROSPAR announced as headline sponsor of Junk Kouture 2025 EUROSPAR to support 10 Irish Junk Kouture teams at Junk Kouture World Final Schools from around the world are currently putting the finishing touches to their designs ahead of a celebration of sustainability and … Continued
Tickets on Sale for the World Final Monday, December 16th! Dublin, Ireland – Get ready for a truly unforgettable celebration of creativity, sustainability, and innovation! The Junk Kouture Festival of Creativity and Circularity is coming to Dublin on the 3rd and 4th March, 2025. Hosted at The Helix in the heart of the Dublin City … Continued
Tickets on Sale Tomorrow – 01 August for the 2024 Dublin City Final of Junk Kouture Sixty National Design Teams to Showcase their Innovative Talent at the Main Hall, RDS, Dublin on October 1, 2024 Dublin, Ireland – July 31, 2024 – Ireland’s leading sustainable fashion platform for Gen-Z, Junk Kouture, is back with the … Continued
Junk Kouture Among 20 New Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Champions for 2024-2025 The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has appointed 20 new organisations as Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Champions, including Junk Kouture. These champions reflect a commitment to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and promoting a sustainable future. … Continued
🎉✨ Drumroll, please! 🥁✨ We’re beyond excited to announce the winning primary school of Classroom Kouture, brought to you by Junk Kouture and your local EUROSPAR supermarkets! Earlier this year, we called on budding fashionistas, creative kids, and climate activists in primary schools across Ireland to think of an inspiring story, collect waste materials, … Continued
On Friday, May 17th, Junk Kouture had the incredible honour of participating in the 50th Anniversary of the International Women’s Forum (IWF) in New York City. Attending this prestigious event was truly inspiring for our entire community, especially as we strive to empower the next generation through creativity and sustainability. We were thrilled to have … Continued
On Saturday, May 11th, the Eurovision final in Malmö, Sweden, saw the culmination of months of preparation as Junk Kouture alum Mariusz Malon, renowned for his expertise in wearable art, dazzled audiences worldwide as part of Bambie Thug’s costume design team. Originally from Poland before moving to Buncrana at the age of 7, Malon’s journey … Continued
Microsoft, Junk Kouture, and Best Buy Unite to Foster Eco-Conscious Innovation Collaboration Aims to Drive Sustainability and Inspire the Next Generation of Innovators New York, NY – April 08, 2024 – In an exciting new activation, Microsoft, Junk Kouture, and Best Buy have joined forces in driving eco-conscious habits, responsibly recycling old electronics, and a … Continued
Junk Kouture and EUROSPAR renew partnership for second year EUROSPAR to support Irish Junk Kouture team at Junk Kouture World Final next week As Junk Kouture 2024 kicks off with regional finals in the Helix next month! With countless designs made from food waste, bottles and cartons over the years, it’s a natural conclusion for … Continued
Creativity, Fashion and Change 👗🌎 On Wednesday 11 October, we were delighted to team up with Brent Council and host ‘Creating Change’ – an event that brought young people, Junk Kouture alumni and fashion designers together showcasing recycled couture designs and ethical fashion. The event was hosted by Mariah Idrissi and featured Katie Brill (Head … Continued
Junk Kouture and Deloitte collaboration to empower the circular engineers of tomorrow Mitigating the impacts of the climate crisis is a monumental task that requires all of us to take swift action—and no one is more dedicated to doing so than Generation Z. Junk Kouture’s mission is to empower young people to embrace the … Continued