Solution: Sewing workshop. Owner: Bobines & Combines. Circular Strategy: Repair.
Description
Bobines & Combines offers a space equipped to learn beginner to advanced sewing with professional coaches. They offer sewing classes and workshops to learn how to make and repair clothes. Customers can also book at-home sewing classes with a coach.
Location
Paris, France.
Scale
Small-scaled workshop.
Potential circular economy impact
This solution teaches its users how to use a sewing machine and how to repair and make clothes. These skills will empower and enable people to repair their clothes, and to become creative with unwanted clothes by repurposing them into other items.
What’s involved?
People: Professional tailor; someone to manage bookings and classes.
Resources: Sewing machine; sewing tools; textile; workshop space.
Technology: Sewing machine.
Implementation: Organise different themed-workshops; manage bookings for group and at home-classes; host the classes.