Circular Fashion Case Studies

Coach tote bag made from patchwork denim fabric with black handles, featuring the word 'Coach' and 'New York' embroidered on the front.

Explore how Beyond Remade delivers scalable upcycling, repair, and remanufacturing programs for global fashion brands.

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Converse: Renew Chuck 70 Collection

Project Details

BRIEF:

Beyond Remade partnered with Converse to turn post-consumer garments into premium, brand-ready footwear at scale while reducing textile waste, with over 1 million shoes manufactured to-date.

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MATERIALS:

  • 15 product drops over an array of fabrications, including denim, canvas, flannel, Hawaiian print, crochet, and ditsy florals.

PRODUCTS:

  • Converse Renew Denim Chuck 70 (High & Ox Low iterations), Converse and Carhartt WIP Chuck 70, Converse x Sky High Farm Workwear Chuck 70

IMPACT:

  • Over 1 million shoes manufactured (as of December 2025)

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Coach: Upcycled Tote & Tabby Bags

Project Details

BRIEF:

Beyond Remade partnered with Coach on a limited-edition collection built from post-consumer denim sourced by parent company Bank & Vogue. The components were engineered to integrate seamlessly into Coach’s manufacturing process.

SERVICE:

MATERIALS:

  • Post-consumer denim

PRODUCTS:

  • SS25 bags and footwear, Tabby Shoulder Bag 26, Cargo Tote Bag, Rogue Patchwork Denim Top-Handle Bag, Corduroy bag collection, Floral bag for Isetan Japan, Coachtopia limited-edition apparel

IMPACT:

  • The collaboration on the Soho upcycled handbag broke all sales expectations and set a new benchmark in design and consumer response in circular fashion.

MEDIA:

Beyond Remade partners with Coach to bring upcycling to luxury sector’ , The Industry

Coach reconnects with Bank & Vogue for upcycled bags using corduroy’, Fashion Network

Coach x Bank & Vogue Transform Corduroy Textiles Into Handbags’ Sourcing Journal

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Seasalt: Upcycled Capsule Collection

Project Details

BRIEF:

Supporting Seasalt’s Creative Circularity initiative, this collaboration with Beyond Remade transformed sorted post-consumer denim into seasonless garments.

SERVICE:

  • Full Cut & Sew

MATERIALS:

  • Post-consumer denim

PRODUCTS:

  • Cropped jeans, Pinafore dress, and workwear-style jacket modeled after Seasalt’s best-selling ‘Reading Rocks’ jacket.

MEDIA:

Seasalt x Beyond Retro = repurposed denim capsule collection’, Fashion Network

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Wrangler: Reborn Collection

Project Details

BRIEF:

Partnering with Wrangler, Beyond Remade supported the second Wrangler Reborn collaboration, reworking post-consumer denim into limited-edition updates of Wrangler’s core styles, demonstrating how circular design principles can be applied to heritage products at commercial scale.

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MATERIALS:

  • Post-consumer denim

PRODUCTS:

MEDIA:

Wrangler® Broadens Commitment to Upcycling of Denim Through Partnerships with Beyond Retro and Accelerating Circularity’, Business Wire

Wrangler's Beyond Retro partnership launches next leg of Reborn offer’, Fashion Network

Coach x Bank & Vogue Transform Corduroy Textiles Into Handbags’ Sourcing Journal

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Vivienne Westwood: Upcycled Tote Bags

Project Details

BRIEF:

Collaborating with Vivienne Westwood, Beyond Remade supported the development of limited-edition handbag designs using post-consumer materials, translating archival aesthetics and circular design principles into high-quality garments.

SERVICES:

MATERIALS:

  • Post-consumer striped shirting

PRODUCTS:

  • Tote bag

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YMC: Upcycled Capsule Collection

Upcycled denim jacket with colorful quilted patch pockets and a decorative quilted trim along the front opening and collar manufactured by Beyond Remade for YMC fashion brand.

Project Details

BRIEF:

A collaboration between YMC and Beyond Remade, focused on turning clothes of the past into new products and saving used clothing from landfill. The capsule combines Beyond Retro’s mission to create upcycled sustainable garments with YMC’s designs.

SERVICES:

  • Upcycled Component Manufacture

MATERIALS:

  • Post-consumer denim and patchwork blankets

PRODUCTS:

  • Erkin Jacket, Alva Skate Trousers, Mitchum Shirt, Daisy Age Sweatshirt, Tote Bag

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