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Vaccine Syringe Caps Turned Into Dresses
October 30, 2022
Plastic waste from vaccine syringes has now been turned into fashion. Violetta Riedel worked as an administrative assistant at a vaccination clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic. The plastic waste created by the syringe caps got her creativity flowing, and a few months later a fashion line was born. Reidel used what would have been trash bound for a landfill to make avant-garde clothing with an environmental message.