Redress Design Award 2024 Semi-finalists Announced

Redress Design Award 2024 Semi-finalists Announced

We are thrilled to announce the Semi-finalists of the Redress Design Award 2024! This year, the top talents out-designed a fiercely competitive field of designers from 55 countries, including new regions, Armenia, Estonia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Montenegro, and Zimbabwe.

Redress in the media: Calling for end to fashion waste

Redress in the media: Calling for end to fashion waste

It’s going to take all of us—from suppliers to designers to consumers—to put an end to fashion waste. As we continue to reiterate this in all that we do, we are pleased to share just a few highlights of the many recent articles and podcasts helping us spread the word:

HONG KONG FRIENDS! Celebrate Earth Week at The Redress Closet and win prizes

HONG KONG FRIENDS! Celebrate Earth Week at The Redress Closet and win prizes

Come test your knowledge of the fashion industry and deepen your knowledge of the environmental issues in fashion. Play our trivia game for a chance to win a voucher to shop secondhand styles at The Redress Closet.

Join Redress for Fashion Revolution Week 2024

Join Redress for Fashion Revolution Week 2024

Fashion Revolution Week is celebrating its 10th anniversary with 10 days of local activities worldwide from 15–24 April 2024. This year’s theme — “How to be a Fashion Revolutionary” — explores what it means to be part of the movement of fashion activism. 

Your Clothes, Our Planet: Join Get Redressed Month 2024

Your Clothes, Our Planet: Join Get Redressed Month 2024

Hong Kong’s largest clothing consumer awareness campaign returns May 2024 with the theme ‘Your Clothes, Our Planet’! Expanding with new activities with a unique focus on storytelling, Get Redressed Month invites Hong Kong consumers to rethink the relationship between themselves, clothing, and the environment, and discover more sustainable ways to embrace fashion in their daily lives.

Pacific Place joins Redress’ Takeback Programme

Pacific Place joins Redress’ Takeback Programme

We're excited to announce that Pacific Place has joined our clothing Takeback Programme.

Redress Design Award 2024 celebrates opening with exclusive fashion sponsor, Tommy Hilfiger

Redress Design Award 2024 celebrates opening with exclusive fashion sponsor, Tommy Hilfiger

The Redress Design Award 2024 celebrated the opening of the 2024 competition cycle with our new strategic partners and Exclusive Fashion Sponsor, Tommy Hilfiger, at a launch event on 23 January at Soho House, Hong Kong.

Inspiring change in China, the world’s fashion powerhouse

Inspiring change in China, the world’s fashion powerhouse

The VF Circular Design Challenge brought together emerging fashion designers with industry professionals, disrupting an everyday fashion item by applying circular thinking. Redress challenged senior fashion students from the Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation (SCF College), Donghua University, in collaboration with VF Corporation to “hack” a classic hoodie with new design ideas and solutions for circularity — all within just four hours.

New Academy case studies and videos on circularity challenges

New Academy case studies and videos on circularity challenges

Highlights from recent workshops partaken by our Redress Design Award 2023 Finalists are now available as educational case studies on the Redress Academy, our free online resource library on circular fashion topics. Watch our videos to learn more about identifying three circular values — design, production, and consumer — used to keep their outfits in use, and loved, for longer.

Highlights from Wear Secondhand Day 2023 consumer campaign

Highlights from Wear Secondhand Day 2023 consumer campaign

This past October, we invited everyone to help raise awareness of the alarming fashion waste crisis with one simple action: wearing clothes that are “as good as new”. Thanks to all companies, schools, and members from the public who participated in our first ever ‘Wear Secondhand Day’ consumer campaign!

Hang Lung Properties joins Redress’ Takeback Programme

Hang Lung Properties joins Redress’ Takeback Programme

We're excited to announce that Hang Lung Properties has joined our clothing Takeback Programme! Their collection boxes are available from November 2023 to January 2024 at Kornhill Plaza and Amoy Plaza.

Get Redressed #ShopSecondhand Pop-up+: Winter 2023

Get Redressed #ShopSecondhand Pop-up+: Winter 2023

Save the dates: Our large-scale secondhand pop-up shop is returning this winter! Get ready to browse and buy from our huge selection of affordable, quality secondhand clothing and accessories for all genders starting from just HK$50. In addition, we will be exhibiting outfits from our Redress Design Award 2023 Finalists. Come get up close and personal with their sustainable looks!

Alumni Prize winner Eric Wong showcases upcycled designs at BAM Festival 2023

Alumni Prize winner Eric Wong showcases upcycled designs at BAM Festival 2023

Congratulations are in order for Eric Wong on winning this year's Alumni Prize! In collaboration with our partner Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong, he took on the challenge of reimagining their used airbag waste fabric into two upcycled showpieces.

Get Inspired at Fashion Summit (HK) 2023

Get Inspired at Fashion Summit (HK) 2023

Join over 40 local and overseas speakers and hundreds of delegates at Fashion Summit (Hong Kong) on 11–12 October to explore the theme "Actions to the Sustainability Journey” — including an international conference, exhibitions, fashion show, and networking, plus a Sustainable Fashion Showcase, all at the architecturally stunning Xiqu Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui. Check out the full two-day programme here.

Nils Hauser wins 2023 Redress Design Award

Nils Hauser wins 2023 Redress Design Award

Congratulations to Nils Hauser for winning the 2023 Redress Design Award! The designer from Germany wins the career-changing chance to work on a sustainable design collaboration out of VF Corporation’s Tokyo Design Collective with the Timberland® design team for the brand’s Spring 2025 apparel collection.

Join us — Grand Final Week is here!

Join us — Grand Final Week is here!

The time has come: we’ve been working hard for months to prepare, and the coming days and weeks will be a wild and rewarding ride as we welcome the Redress Design Award 2023 Finalists (and judges!) to Hong Kong for a whirlwind of masterclasses, challenges, fittings, rehearsals, judging sessions, and unforgettable experiences, all leading up to the Grand Final Fashion Show.

Retail news: Hong Kong Alumni designers launch at Haustage

Retail news: Hong Kong Alumni designers launch at Haustage

Three of our Hong Kong Redress Design Award Alumni designers have hit the rails in Haustage, Asia's first sustainable fashion and lifestyle boutique, with designs created from a wide range of stunning waste fabrics.

Join our New Campaign: Wear Secondhand Day

Join our New Campaign: Wear Secondhand Day

This October, join Redress and show your support for a more sustainable future with our brand new campaign: ‘Wear Secondhand Day’ encourages Hong Kongers to discover and participate in the positive power of fashion, and anyone can participate!

Community Corner: Sept 2023

Community Corner: Sept 2023

Empowering future generations to reduce fashion’s negative environmental impacts is a core part of our work at Redress. To accelerate our impact on students’ habits towards clothing, this fall we are launching two new activities targeting Hong Kong primary and secondary schools respectively. Applications are currently open, and we’d love to have you join us!

Illuminating Innovations: Redress Design Award 2023 Alumni Showcase at CENTRESTAGE

Illuminating Innovations: Redress Design Award 2023 Alumni Showcase at CENTRESTAGE

As part of the upcoming CENTRESTAGE Asia’s Fashion Spotlight event, we are presenting six emerging sustainable brands at the Redress Design Award Alumni booth from 6–9 September 2023 (Wednesday–Saturday, 11am–7pm) supported by Alumni Sponsor, Mercedes-Benz.