Cultiver - In the beverage industry, orange peels are disposed at a massive rate. This by-product generated from the process of fruit juice extraction is innately pliable and durable, thus presenting itself as a great leather alternative for handbag making. After four stages – dehydration, cutting, assembling and stitching , the resulting sheets of orange material are stitched together with traditional leather sewing techniques to form a unique
handbag, Cultiver.
An industrial design student, pursuing a degree.
Age: 26
Creative conscience award