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We had the opportunity to interview Gabriele and Cassandra, the founders.
Zerolab has decided to be the solution to these problems by providing an opportunity for emerging designers to create their own brand in a sustainable and circular way.
Few Italian regions embody the history of fashion like Tuscany. With 11 textile districts it’s one of the biggest Italian and European hub for the production of textiles. One of the largest of them is Prato.
When it comes to reducing waste and being more environmentally friendly, you might have heard of the terms “upcycling” and “recycling”. But what’s the difference between the two? And why are they both important? Let’s break it down.
The fashion industry is a major contributor to global overconsumption, driven by a number of factors.
One of the main drivers is the concept of “fast fashion.”
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DotZero was born about 2 years ago, in the period of covid, where the time to think was a lot.
I used to make websites, but they didn’t reflect what I really wanted to do and my creativity.
In January 2022 France mandated that every single technological device must display a label detailing its degree of repairability, with a value from 0-10 (including decimals).
Why can’t we do the same within the fashion system?
Few phenomena embody the notion of time like fashion. Rooted in the now, fashion creates its past through a process of rapid style change. It
Leather, it is known, is a fascinating material not only because of its intrinsic properties, but especially because it is the oldest example of a circular economy.
The history of leather goods is deeply intertwined with the history of Italy and Tuscany in particular. Craftsmanship, on the other hand, to become excellent
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Shipping time and costs depending on the product you are going to purchase especially if it is a product that is made to order.
We honor return requests made within 14 days after receiving the original purchase.
Zerow accepts returns of unworn, unwashed, and undamaged items, with no signs of use, for refund. Please note that customized, personalized and exchanged products cannot be returned.
Returns must be packaged in the Zerow box, which must be securely sealed with adhesive tape. In case our box is no longer available, you may use another type of packaging suitable for the shipment of our items.
If the original order was below the 150€ threshold for free shipping the shipping fee will be excluded from the refund. If a partial return brings the total amount paid below 150€, the shipping amount will be deducted from the refund according to your local shipping rate.
Did you buy a bag and over time it got damaged ?
Offering aftercare, post-purchase services has always been a priority for Zerow, that’s why if some of the products you bought on our platform deteriorate or break, Zero’s team is ready to pick up, reset and send them back to you.
Possible refunds and exchanges will be processed within 14 working days upon the arrival into our warehouse.
It means that there is no stock for that particular product. It will be manufactured only once the order is placed. This helps the reduction of wasted materials and resources.
You can find the ‘Crafting time’ in the description of the product.
How long is the lead time for a made-to-order product ?
It depends on each brand. If you want to know the specific lead time contact us we’ll let you know as soon as we can !
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Zerow is part of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation community.
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