Eco economy: Making new products from sustainable materials
Try refreshing your browser. Eco economy: Making new products from sustainable materials Back to video From cactus leather to homewares made from recycled chopsticks, unusual products from local businesses are starting important conversations. ‘I can’t believe this isn’t leather’, is a statement fashion entrepreneur Justine Barber has grown happily familiar with since her fashion brand Poppy Barley launched what they believe to be Canada’s debut cactus leather collection, last month. Made in Mexico, using a patented process of mashing and dehydrating prickly pear cactus leaves, th...
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