THE UPCYCLING CHALLENGE - VOGUE TALENTS FOR CONAI - EXPIRED

Published on October 6, 2021

CONAI - the Italian National Consortium for Packaging - in collaboration with Vogue Talents is looking for designers with a green soul to create a capsule collection with recycled materials.

Among the materials that can be used for the collection or as accessories there are steel, aluminum, paper and cardboard, wood, plastic, biodegradable and compostable plastic and glass, to be transformed into yarns, fibers, buttons, hangers, labels or other items.

If you are a diplomand in Fashion or a designer with up to three years of working activity, you can apply by sending the idem proposals to the email address [email protected] until November 14, 2021. A special jury formed by CONAI and Condé Nast will select the three finalist projects.

Awards and recognitions will be garanteed to the three finalists, in particular the first place winner will have the opportunity to realize and produce the prototypes of the garments and accessories with tools and support provided by CONAI and with the artistic advice of Vogue Talents. It will also be possible to present and exhibit the garments at Ecomondo 2022, the International Trade Fair of Material and Energy Recovery and Sustainable Development.

Find the full Regulation in English HERE.

Good luck!

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