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To achieve circularity in fashion, recycling methods for blend textiles are key. Monki presents a capsule collection made with the help of the Green Machine – a system separating and recycling polyester- and cotton blends at scale. It's kind of a first, and if the technology can be scaled, it might be a game-changer.

Cras is one of eight brands contributing to Zalando's winter editon ‘Small steps. Big impact. by Zalando.', a collection of exclusive, sustainable garments. We talk to co-founder Christiane Hagger about how to make sustainable fashion approachable, affordable – and fun.