Have you heard? Upcycling is the new charity shopping. A quick glance on Depop will turn up hundreds of accounts selling hand-stitched goods, from crocheted tops to men’s shirts that have been sliced and diced into high fashion pieces.
The same applies to Instagram, where influencers like Sewing with Solana and @mimigstyle have amassed hundreds of thousands of followers by sharing videos of them transforming blankets into coats, dresses into trendy two-pieces and imitating the viral Ganni top with decidedly more budget raw material.
