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Eddie Bauer Collaborates with Looptworks on Upcycled Collection

ChatGPT said: Eddie Bauer and Looptworks, a certified B-Corp specializing in textile upcycling, have partnered to launch the (RE)FORM Collection, turning high-quality fabric remnants into new gear instead of landfill waste.

BELLEVUE, Wash., April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Iconic outdoor brand, Eddie Bauer, and Looptworks, a certified B-Corp with over a decade of experience creating value from waste through textile circularity, announced today a partnership and the launch of their first (RE)FORM Collection. In partnership with Looptworks, Eddie Bauer is working to keep high-quality fabric remnants out of the landfill and give them a second life. The two organizations will collaborate on the development of unique product collections made from unsalable goods with a shared vision of eliminating global textile waste. See the full article >

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​In April 2022, Eddie Bauer partnered with Looptworks to launch the (RE)FORM Collection, an innovative line of upcycled bags crafted from excess materials. This collaboration underscores Looptworks’ commitment to diverting textiles from landfills by transforming unused fabrics into new, functional products. The collection features three bag styles—a Bucket Bag, Hip Pack, and Tote Bag—each available in four colorways. By repurposing surplus materials, this initiative not only reduces waste but also promotes sustainable practices within the fashion industry. Looptworks continues to lead the way in environmental stewardship by demonstrating how creative reuse can contribute to a more sustainable future.

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