ODD SOCKS' COMEBACK

RECYCLED SOCKS LAUNCHED THE NEIGHBORHOOD'S UPSCALE COMMERCE

(SHOP FOUNDED IN 2008)

Chaussettes orphelines

("Orphaned socks")

2 rue des Gardes

https://chaussettesorphelines.com/

Marcia de Carvalho, Brazil

It trains the young...

Samples of their creations

Making caps for the annual fête.

Founder Marcia de Carvalho wears one of their caps while brandishing a giant puppet made for the occasion.  

...and helps the environment :

Newsletter photos

 

If you live in France, leave old socks and knits at a collection point.

If you live in Paris,

leave them at the boutique and discover a production

 that is almost as unique as the neighborhood. 

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Next,

Framing for neighbors and museums