Second life

Camisa de rayas azules ajustada con alfileres sobre un maniquí para transformar su silueta.

Ideas for Turning Your Partner's Shirt into a Garment of Your Own

September 30, 2026

Turning a partner's or a loved one's shirt into a garment of your own is one of the most emotionally charged transformations I do. Here's how I approach it. Read more...

Ajuste del largo de un vestido de fiesta verde sobre un maniquí para darle un nuevo uso.

What to Do With a Party Dress You Only Wore Once

September 30, 2026

A party dress worn just once usually has more mileage left in it than it seems. Here are the most common ways to give it a second life. Read more...

Qué hacer con tu vestido de novia para tu aniversario de boda

What to Do With Your Wedding Dress for Your Anniversary

August 19, 2026

Your wedding dress doesn't have to end its story the day after the wedding. I'll share ideas for giving it a second life on your anniversary. Read more...

El vestido de novia de tu madre: cómo darle una segunda vida

Your Mother's Wedding Dress: How to Give It a Second Life

August 5, 2026

Discover how to transform your mother's or grandmother's wedding dress without losing its essence, and why giving it a second life also means continuing its story. Read more...

Ideas para dar una segunda vida a la ropa de bebé que ya no usa tu hijo

Ideas for Giving a Second Life to Baby Clothes Your Child Has Outgrown

July 22, 2026

When baby clothes stop fitting, you don't have to choose between keeping everything or donating everything. Here's how we transform those garments into meaningful pieces that stay part of the... Read more...

Antes de traer tu prenda al atelier: cómo prepararla para una transformación

Before You Bring Your Garment to the Atelier: How to Prepare It for a Transformation

July 22, 2026

A few simple steps before bringing a garment to be transformed can make a big difference to the final result. Here's what I always check before we start. Read more...

¿Qué prendas merece la pena transformar?

Which clothes are worth transforming?

July 3, 2026

Fabric condition, amount of material, budget and future use: the questions that help decide whether a garment is worth transforming. Read more...

Qué es el upcycling y por qué está cambiando la forma de entender la moda

What is upcycling and why is it changing the way we understand fashion

July 3, 2026

What sets upcycling apart from alterations or recycling, and how design and sewing can give an existing garment another use. Read more...

Qué hacer con la ropa que ya no usas (y por qué quizá no deberías deshacerte de ella)

What to do with clothes you no longer wear (and why you might not want to get rid of them)

July 3, 2026

Keep, repair, transform or donate: options for clothes you no longer wear, according to their condition, the use you imagine and what they mean to you. Read more...

Cómo transformar un vestido antiguo en una prenda con una nueva historia

How to transform an old dress into a garment with a new story

July 3, 2026

Before transforming an old dress, we examine its fabric and decide which details to keep. That is how a commission that respects the garment’s value begins. Read more...