Rubbish to Runway Refashion Show

07/22/2022

NEW CATEGORY FOR DESIGN!!

07/13/2022

Last week to register! 🙌

07/05/2022

Have you registered yet? This year will be exciting with our theme of the 4 elements!! 🌬⛰️🔥🌊

06/23/2022

We may be using less masks globally this year compared to last but where have they all gone? Our Rubbish to Runway event is inviting you to participate as a designer repurposing old materials into innovative fashion!

This outfit eloquently displays the element of , following our theme of this year

What will you design?!

06/21/2022

2022 Rubbish to Runway is beginning the call for designers!! 💃

This event will give you the opportunity to create something from what might otherwise seem like nothing.. Join to craft your own outfit from rubbish to be sported on our virtual runway and support Long Way Home! ♻️

06/14/2021

Follow Long Way Home for 2021 virtual Rubbish to Runway www.lwhome.org
Visit https://app.mobilecause.com/form/BQ8BGA?vid=jmhbb to register as a designer for the 2021 virtual show, August 29, 2021. Registrations are due July 10, 2021. Submissions are due July 31, 2021.

Using sustainable design to promote education, employment, and environmental stewardship.

02/19/2021

(EN) This 2021 we were very excited about the possibility of establishing a bi-modal educational system at Hero School, in which students would have the chance to go up in groups to the School two or three days a week 📓. However, the latent threat of again changed the plans of our teaching and administrative staff 😷

We continue to adapt and prioritize the safety and well-being of our Hero School and the town of Comalapa. We’re in this together! 🙌🏼

Like 💚 this post to show your support for our teachers, who have performed spectacularly during this pandemic 👏🏽
(ES) Este 2021 nos daba mucha ilusión la posibilidad de establecer un sistema educativo bi-modal en la Escuela de Héroes, en el cual los estudiantes iban a tener el chance de subir en grupos a la Escuela tres días a la semana 📓. Sin embargo, la amenaza latente del COVID-19 nuevamente cambió los planes de nuestro personal docente y administrativo 😷

Continuamos adaptándonos y dando prioridad a la seguridad y el bienestar de nuestra comunidad de la Escuela y del pueblo de Comalapa. ¡Estamos juntos en esto! 🙌🏼

Dale me gusta 💚 a esta imagen para mostrar tu apoyo a nuestros maestros, quienes se han desempeñado de manera espectacular durante esta pandemia 👏🏽

01/29/2021

binge-watch ALERT! If you're looking for some documentaries to learn more about sustainable fashion, here are our top 3 choices. What are some of the documentaries and shows that you've been watching lately?

01/22/2021

Stay healthy and stylish with our artisanal fabric face masks, handmade in Comalapa using the fabric from traditional Guatemalan garments, better known as “Traje Típico”.

*(Please remember that if you want to be MOST protected against the virus, you should be wearing a professional surgical mask).

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01/14/2021

(EN)
Are you wondering where to get sustainable clothes? Don't sweat it! Check out The Good Trade They're a website dedicated to spreading the word on sustainable and eco-friendly fashion :)

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Estás buscando lugares donde puedas comprar ropas hechas de forma sustentable? Tenemos los lugares para ti! Entra a The Good Trade. Son un sitio web dedicado a promover moda sustentable :)

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