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Slow is Beautiful from Forum for the Future
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Slow is BeautifulAngela Arnoldi&Mara Di Martino
Content
- Slow is Beautifull- Materials
- Hemp- Nettle
- Concept/ Idea- Production- Designs- Conclusion
Slow is beautiful
- Where do the clothes come from?
- What energy´s where used to produce?
- Was it fair trade?
- Wait longer for clothes- Good quality- Lower shipping costs- Produce and sell local
Hemp
- Grow nearly everywhere- Resistance against diseases- Doesn‘t need any pesticides- Three times more fibers than
cotton- Grows over four meters high- Needs less water than cotton- Absorb 30% moisture- Dry's very fast
Nettle
- Grow nearly everywhere- Habitats are river banks,
wasteland, trenches, road and street edges
- Fabric since thousands of years
- Strong fibers- Very high quality- Long lasting- Can be harvested from
the same field for many years
- Needs no pesticides
Properties
- Tear proof- Moisture absorbent- Linen look- Can be woven very fine- Silky shine- Warm like Wool
Concept
- Good quality - clothes last longer- Tailors in every street- Design your own
clothes- Own materials- Offer and demand- Recycling- Sell and produce local
Producing
- Grow, harvest and produce local- Produce with fibers which
absorb much moisture- Smell resistance products- Fewer chemicals- Dye with natural products- Fair trade and living wage
Designs
- change shape- remove the sleeves- split the overall in trousers and shirt
- made from nettle and hemp
Designs
Conclusion
- co2 emission drops - No water shortage- Small carbon footprint- Use Solar- and Wind energy- Reduces the demand for gas, oil
and nuclear energy
Thank you for your attention.