From Cacti To Clothing: ASU Fashion Grad Fights Fast Fashion With Cactus Leather
Published: Friday, May 21, 2021 - 11:57am
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Fast fashion is known to be unsustainable and detrimental to the environment.
According to Business Insider, fashion production is responsible for 10% of total global carbon emissions. The fashion industry is also the second-largest water polluter in the world.
Armed with this knowledge, Arizona State University fashion graduate Remington Reble is exploring a truly green alternative: cactus leather.
The Show spoke with him and started the conversation by asking what exactly is cactus leather.