HasÌýyourÌýdogÌýeverÌýleft a tearÌýin your favorite pufferÌýjacket? OrÌýhasÌýyourÌýpants’Ìýzipper gottenÌýcaught?ÌýMarijke StobÌýBAÌý’12Ìýknows how to salvage your clothing items and keep them out of the trash bin.
ÌýStobÌýgraduated from 91Ó°ÊÓ with a bachelor’s degree in environmental scienceÌýandÌýis the owner ofÌý, a smallÌýbusinessÌýin Whitefish, Montana,Ìýdedicated toÌýrepairingÌýall clothingÌýitems,Ìýincluding knitwear,Ìýtechnical bags, andÌýher specialty:Ìýzippers.Ìý
Textile waste is rapidly piling up in landfills,ÌýandÌýStob’sÌýmission through Super Bloom GearÌýover the past 10 years has beenÌýto provideÌýpeopleÌýwithÌýtheÌýoptionÌýto repairÌýand extend the life ofÌýtheir items rather than discard them.ÌýIf theyÌýaren’tÌýrepairable,ÌýsheÌýmakes sure to transitionÌýthemÌýintoÌýsomething else, hoping to play her part inÌýreducingÌýwaste.
Read more about Stob andÌýSuper Bloom Gear RepairÌýatÌý.
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