Repair Rebels is giving a second life to the clothes you’d throw away, and engaging with local stores around to strengthen their market.
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00:00Fashion industry is one of the most polluting, labor-intense, and also one of the most wasteful
00:15industries in the world.
00:19Once you know the amount of water and soil that the fashion industry is using, the math
00:24becomes simple.
00:25We need to slow down the fashion system.
00:42Repairables is a platform for shoe and textile repairs and alterations.
00:47We offer an alternative to buying new.
00:50We reduce the production cost, transportation, and also waste.
00:55Via an online platform, we match textile or shoe repairs with local repair providers.
01:06You choose a convenient time, we come and pick up your textiles or shoes, bring it to
01:11the local repair provider, and bring it back to you.
01:16By digitalizing the repair industry, we make it more attractive and accessible to a wider
01:23audience.
01:27The resources on our planet are not unlimited, therefore we should act responsibly when deciding
01:39how to use them.
01:40So let's fix the world by starting to repair our clothes.