Tag Archives: repair
Inspiring: Valuing Repair
By Regina Connell. One of the more inspiring things to cross my screen was this little piece in Ecouterre. What’s inspiring? That it’s not just maker making more responsibly and consumers thinking about consuming more responsibly but about governments making … Continue reading
Posted in Box 2
Tagged consumer behavior, ecouterre, environment, repair, sweden, tax incentives
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The Fixers’ Collective
By Sara McBeen. It happened about 10 months ago. I was sewing the hem on a pair of pants and when I went to press the reverse on my sewing machine, and the lever broke off completely. My sewing machine … Continue reading
Posted in Box 1, IDEAS, THE BIG PICTURE
Tagged analog, brooklyn, DESIGN, Fixers' Collective, mending, New York, Pratt, repair, reuse, waste reduction, welding
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