From textile waste to runway: Redress Design Award 2026 opens public vote for the next generation of sustainable fashion designers
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 August 2026 – Redress, the Asia-focused environmental NGO dedicated to reducing clothing's negative environmental impacts since 2007, is calling on consumers worldwide to vote online for their favourite Finalist in the Redress Design Award 2026, the world's leading sustainable fashion design competition. Voting for the People's Choice Award is open…
Hong Kong-based environmental NGO Redress has launched the Redress Design Award 2026, a global sustainable fashion design competition that invites the public to vote for their favourite Finalist until 31 August 2026. The competition aims to showcase innovative sustainable design techniques that reduce clothing's environmental impact, such as upcycling textile waste and exploring next-generation materials like biodegradable fruit leather.
The Grand Final Fashion Show, featuring the People's Choice Award winner and six Redress Alumni brands, will be held on 2 September 2026 in Hong Kong. The photoshoot, captured by photographer Paul Sunga, highlights the tactile beauty of circular fashion and the creative decisions behind each Finalist's collection, emphasizing that 80% of a garment's environmental impact is determined at the design stage.
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