Le Relais is a network of socio-economic companies dedicated to collecting, reusing and recycling textiles. Created in 1984, it is part of the «social and solidarity economy» branch of the Emmaus movement. In France, with its tens of thousands of containers for donations, it is the leader in textile collecting.
Brand created for Le Relais Val-de-Seine and distributed at Ding Fring and in events.
Unique pieces upcycled from donations too damaged to be sold in stores and destined for recycling.
Brand offering unisex, inclusive and accessible collections.
COLLECTION #1
R/ Andrea Crews
Design in collaboration with Andrea Crews - 250 unique upcycled pieces. Sale in Ding Fring Paris 15 & Paris 20 stores - December 2021.
Launch event gathering more than 1200 visitors (press, influencers, customers, ...). Live screen printing workshop, fashion show, sales.
Moodboards created in team.
COLLECTION #2
UPCYCLED JEWELS
COLLECTION #3
Sport
#3 Sport theme - 150 pieces (pattern done in-house, screen printing done externally)
COLLECTION #4
MIX & Match
#4 Mix & Match theme - 70 pieces (sewn patches and pattern mix).
PRESS FEEDBACK
Le Parisien | 22.03.22 - édition Yvelines, Edition Principale
M Le Monde | 03.12.2021 par Sophie Abriat
Infoloup n°43 | Janvier - Février 2022
Toki Woki | @therealtokiwoki par France 3 Paris
EVENTS
Who's Next | Janvier & Septembre 2022
Festival EcoZone | Mai 2022
PANEL DISCUSSIONS & PODCASTS
Les nouveaux visages de l’upcycling | En mode bifurcation - Ground Control
Live IMPACT 2022 INVITÉE | Qu’est-ce que la mode ? X Revue Hummade - Who's Next
Le vrai prix de la mode responsable | Couture apparente & Digger Club
