Tatler Hong Kong (Digital)

Tatler Hong Kong (Digital)

1 Issue, August 2024

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UPCYCLING FOOD WASTE

Sneakers from apple waste? Check. Wine charms made of fruit peels? Check. Discover the innovative ways Hong Kong’s lifestyle brands are giving food waste a new lease of life.
UPCYCLING FOOD WASTE
FOODIE FOOTWEAR Kibo makes trendy trainers featuring apple leather, a plant-based material made from apple pomace, as well as other upcycled farm waste. Its solvent-free production process emits an average of 20 times less carbon than cow leather. Each pair of shoes is made from up to 15 repurposed apples. The brand is the brainchild of Tatler’s Gen.T honouree Natalie Chow. CHARMED, I’M SURE Rosewood Hong Kong worked with Ways Out Hong Kong, a brand that creates upcycled jewellery from food waste, to create a limited-edition set of upcycled wine charms, which are attached neatly to the stem of wine glasses. The charms are made with kitchen food waste—think peels from dragon fruit, carrots and oranges. POUR US A PINT Homegrown start-up Breer, founded by Gen.T honouree Anushka Purohit, collects…
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