Pictured – ‘Soaring High’ by Dominica Kodeesawaran (model), Grace Bowden and Annabelle Blackwell of Denmark Road High School, Gloucester at the World Final of Junk Kouture in Abu Dhabi on the 11th January 2023. Soaring High is created from sweet wrappers, old clothes, napkins and teabag paper and won the Best Performance Award. JUNK … Continued
“At Rocket Sports we are always looking for innovative ways brands can engage with audiences authentically and at scale and Junk Kouture offers this in spades” – Ben Lampkin, Managing Director, Rocket Sports
The World Final of Junk Kouture 2022 hosted at Etihad Arena on 11 January 2023! Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates announces its partnership with Junk Kouture, the world’s largest sustainable youth fashion competition. Junk Kouture’s partnership with Etihad Airways will see an exciting … Continued
Mitigating the impacts of the climate crisis is a monumental task that requires all of us to take action,” says Jennifer Steinmann, Deloitte Global Sustainability & Climate Practice leader. Working with Junk Kouture to further their mission.
6 reasons to shop pre-loved and donate your unwanted clothing to your closest charity store! NCBI as a sustainability and recycling champion is delighted to partner with Junk Kouture to share knowledge and materials with the students. DID YOU KNOW? 1) A mind-boggling 100 billion items of clothing are produced each year Overproduction … Continued
Caroline Petit, Deputy Director from the United Nations Regional Information Centre, delivered a keynote speech geared to encourage positive action across business, before welcoming to the stage the Irish youth design and education movement, Junk Kouture for an innovative catwalk.
Mitigating the impacts of the climate crisis is a monumental task that requires all of us to take action,” says Jennifer Steinmann, Deloitte Global Sustainability & Climate Practice leader. Working with Junk Kouture to further their mission.
Join us for our next online, live session where you can meet the team, get tips from experienced Junk Kouture teachers and alumni, and join in on our live Q&A session, to help your students successfully complete their projects on time!
Milene is a final year student at ICS Paris. She entered the 2021 Junk Kouture Competition and has made it to the Grand Final which will be aired on National Television towards the end of the year. Milene is naturally quite shy and does not like being the focus of people’s attention. However, her creative … Continued
As announced just now on Jen Zamparelli’s Show on @rte2fm, congrats to the 2021 Junk Kouture RTÉ 2FM award winner GOLD COBRA from Scoil Bríde, Tuam, Galway. The winning design team is made up of Nia Lydon, Katelyn Boyle, Beibhinn Gleeson. The winners will receive a bespoke award and tickets to a 2022 gig.
In education news, we are delighted to partner with the Education Support Centres in Ireland (ESCI) to develop a suite of CPD programmes to support schools on their Junk Kouture journey, funded by Creative Ireland. Dr Siobhan Kavanagh, Chairperson of the ESCI facilitated an excellent launch webinar for Junk Kouture in late September. Along … Continued
Junk Kouture appears at Climate Week NYC this month (20-26 September) As part of its global expansion, Junk Kouture will appear at Climate Week NYC this month for the first time. As ‘Sustainable Living’ partner for the event, Junk Kouture will have a presence in New York with a number of exciting activations taking … Continued