2019 Business Challenge on the Runway
Photos By: She Photography’s Suzette hibble (more 2019 photos for Purchase)
& Jazmine Turner Photography’s Mindy J Turner (more 2019 photos for Purchase)
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Moonfire & Sun’s “Broken, but not Shattered”
Designer: Simone Kujak Model: Phoebe Schaab
Materials: garden waste – broken pottery, burlap, rubber bands from pottery packaging
Lonza’s “Rubbish Royalty”
Designers: Kari Martinez, Kat Bergman, Melany Fry, Alf Humphrey and Rob West
Models: Jessica Scalise, Joseph Churchman, Priscaia Scalise
Materials: Old Banners, and Packaging
Giant Loop’s “Zip It!”
Designer: Michelle Handford Model: Sydney Scott, Karen
Materials: obsolete zippers, webbing, assorted buckles and reflective ribbon tape
Big Foot Beverage’s “Enjoyed to the Fullest”
Designers: DeeDee Johnson Model: Catalina Frank
Materials: beverage packaging
ReStore’s “Flippin’ Elegant”
Designers: Susan Galeck, Kristi Teasdale, Patty Baragona, Brenda Jackson Model: Kristi Teasdale
Materials: Discarded stuff
Brave Collective’s “The Red Onion—from the Portland Food Bank”
Designers: Jen Riker and Therese Langley Model: Jen Riker
Materials: plastic red mesh onion bags and labels
Bend Velo’s “Raven Warrior”
Designer: Karen Holm Model: Jess Lawro
Materials: Popped bike inner tubes