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JOHANNESBURG, July 14 (Reuters) - Two South African aspiring designers, Khumo Morojele and Klein Muis, spend hours at a second-hand street market in Johannesburg looking for fashion items. The duo ...

What is upcycling? If you’re the thrifty type, you’ve probably done it before. Upcycling is putting old materials to good use instead of throwing them out. While recycling consists of breaking down ...

What is Upcycling you ask? Upcycling is the process of taking discarded items or materials and transforming them into new, useful products of higher quality or value. Unlike recycling, which breaks ...

It’s a rainy Wednesday evening at low-lit, moody Arts District hangout Tea at Shiloh, where a dozen students including myself perch on round white floor cushions, sipping carob cardamom tea and ...

Fewer people are familiar with the term upcycling, a form of recycling that involves reconceiving, and sometimes adding to, existing items with the goal of giving them a different purpose and higher ...

In the world of annual refresh cycles, there’s always been a big question mark around what to do with all of the old tech we too readily abandon. There are a number of options for disposing and ...

Upcycling polyethylene (the normal ubiquitous plastic we are all familiar with) into high-value plastics that can compete with “virgin” plastic (meaning plastics made directly from petro-chemicals) is ...

An Instagram video featuring a quirky Dachshund has recently captured the internet’s attention. Shared by @houseofsausage, the clip highlights just how effortlessly Wiener Dogs can swap toys for items ...