Issey Miyake Creates Furniture from Compressed Waste Paper for Milan Design Week
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Jane Englefield
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Summary
Fashion house Issey Miyake has created handcrafted furniture prototypes from compressed rolls of waste paper salvaged from pleated garment production. The collection, called 'The Paper Log: Shell and Core,' will be unveiled at Milan design week at the Issey Miyake Milan store. The furniture transforms discarded paper materials into functional design pieces, showcasing sustainable design practices and material innovation in the fashion industry.
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The furniture prototypes will form part of The Paper Log: Shell and Core, an exhibition that will open at the Issey Miyake Milan store on 21 April
Issey Miyake has designed furniture out of compressed rolls of pleated paper salvaged from garment production
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