Design Competition
[Video Feature] Plastics Make it Possible: See You at New York Fashion Week — DEADLINE EXTENDED
Read MoreAn Afternoon with WesFeld — via Pretty Connected
Submitted on Feb 3, 2010
Pretty Connected spent the day with WesFeld in their studio learning about their new plastic-based line.
Category: Fashion & Design
Plastics Make it Possible Design Contest: A Selection of Submmitted Looks
Submitted on Jan 25, 2010
Due to overwhelming response, the deadline to enter the Plastics Make it Possible fashion design contest has been extended to Friday, December 11th!
Category: Fashion & Design • GenArt Fresh Faces in Fashion • GenArt New Garde
[Video Feature] Sneak Peak: WesFeld Hard at Work
Submitted on Jan 25, 2010
Plastics Make it PossibleSM went to Brooklyn this week to check in on design contest winners, Wesley Nault and Daniel Feld of WesFeld. While we busily snapped photos and filmed the duo at work, Wes and Daniel hardly took their hands off of their pencils! The two are busy sketching and sewing and have made [...]
Category: Fashion & Design • GenArt New Garde
Guest Post: Daniel Feld & Wesley Nault of WesFeld
Submitted on Jan 25, 2010
Hi, We’re Daniel Feld and Wesley Nault, also known as WesFeld, the design team that won the Plastics Make It PossibleSM designer competition. The response we’ve been getting over the first few weeks, since winning, has been so wonderful! We are so excited to be part of this and begin our journey to New York [...]
Category: Fashion & Design • GenArt New Garde
UP-AND-COMING DESIGNER DUO “SEWS UP” COMPETITION CELEBRATING THE INNOVATIVE USE OF PLASTICS IN FASHION
Submitted on Jan 12, 2010
ARLINGTON, VA (January 12, 2010) – Plastics and plastic-based materials continue to rule the runways as the hottest trend in fashion with top designers featuring sky-high Lucite® shoes, lots of sequins and plastic minis in their latest collections. Plastics Make it PossibleSM, an initiative sponsored by the plastics industries of the American Chem [...]
Category: Fashion & Design • Press Room
This America Recycles Day, Take Another Look at Recycled Plastics!
Submitted on Nov 30, 2009
Have you ever wondered what happens to the plastic bottles you throw in the recycling bin or the plastic bags and wraps you bring back to the grocery store? Though recycled plastics might be out-of-mind once the raw material leaves your hand, they are far from out-of-sight. Chances are, these valuable materials have already made [...]
Category: America Recycles Day • Eco Solutions
Sustainability and Creative Support Are Main Themes of GenArt’s “Rock Fashion Week”
Submitted on Nov 19, 2009
What made this show unique was its focus on sustainability and mentorship of fashion designers who were involved.
Category: Fashion & Design
Plastics Make it Possible and GenArt Rock LA Fashion Week
Submitted on Nov 18, 2009
Read this recap of the latest designers coming together at LA Fashion Week.
Category: Fashion & Design
Plastics Make it Possible and Gen Art Kick-Off Design Contest
Submitted on Nov 18, 2009
Thanks to Plastics Make it Possible and GenArt, innovative designers can show off their talent by entering the latest design contest.
Category: Fashion & Design
How Plastic is the New Black in the Fashion World
Submitted on Nov 18, 2009
Plastic is the New Black! Plastics Make it Possible, a program sponsored by the plastics industries of the American Chemistry Council, is partnering with Gen Art to create a nationwide design competition challenging new and established fashion designers to create two dynamic womenswear looks made from fabrics that include plastic-based fibers, such [...]
Category: Fashion & Design
