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University of Borås, Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business.
2026 (English)Independent thesis Advanced level (degree of Master of Fine Arts (Two Years)), 20 credits / 30 HE creditsStudent thesis [Artistic work]
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The project contributes to discussions on sustainable fashion by positioning downcycling as both an aesthetic and critical approach. It demonstrates that material degradation can function as a site of design, while also exposing tensions between material honesty, wearability, and the construction of value within fashion systems.
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2026.
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Downcycling, waste, material-led design, fashion design
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Design
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URN: urn:nbn:se:hb:diva-36074OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hb-36074DiVA, id: diva2:2100051
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Fashion Design
Available from: 2026-09-21 Created: 2026-09-10 Last updated: 2026-09-21Bibliographically approved

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