Style for a Sustainable World
Relove Fashion is a sustainable fashion competition open to young people of secondary school age in Ireland.
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Sewing Machine Giveaway Deadline:
30 SeptemberEntry Submission:
17 January 2025Shortlisting:
14 FebruaryGrand Final:
30 April
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register your interest for 2024/25
To enter the competition, entrants are challenged to explore their creative design skills to create a sustainable and wearable outfit using clothing from the treasure troves of charity shops, swap shops, or reused items already available at home.
Register your interest to stay in the loop with key dates, resources, inspiration and county council eligibility.
Previous Finalists
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What’s
Involved?
Immersing themselves in the world of sustainable fashion, entrants will have the opportunity to engage hands-on with sustainable fashion, exploring creative reuse options such as upcycling, repairs, alterations and mending.
Throughout the competition, online inspiration sessions will be held by the Rediscovery Centre’s, Arran Murphy, showcasing innovative ideas for techniques and materials.
Shortlisted participants will be invited to the finals held in the Rediscovery Centre. Every year the judges are blown away by the creativity, inspiration and skill we see in the submitted outfits.
Submission requirements
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Create a re-wearable outfit from second hand, preloved or unwanted clothing and textiles
02
Create a storyboard documenting the process
03
Undertake research into the fashion industry and detail this research as a part of the completed submission form
