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Woodstag: offers a range of ready-to-wear accessories that are both unique, elegant, customizable but above all 100% Belgian. Wood stag project has been based from the start on an ecological, local and social vision. It started by producing wooden bow ties and it is happy to be able to offer today a wide range of accessories made from recycled wood. Everything can be personalized at will.
Which problem does the practice try to solve?
Waste reduction.
What are the solution to address the problem?
Produce accessories locally based on recycled material.
What are the beneifts for the user/community?
"The values are based on an ECOLOGICAL, LOCAL and SOCIAL vision of fashion.
ECOLOGICAL because they use recycled wood scraps, which they collect from Belgian carpenters.
LOCAL because they work mainly with Belgian artisans and companies. All products are handmade.
SOCIAL thanks to the collaboration with two very specific partners. Woodworking is done in Forest Prison, in association with Cellmade, an organization that helps in the training and future reintegration of inmates. The sewing work is carried out at Mulieris, a socio-professional integration laboratory.
Buying WOODSTAG products means participating in an ambitious social and sustainable economy project, which aims to highlight Belgian know-how!"
How are CE principles addressed?
Respecting the principles: Ecology, Social and local