The Upcycle Journal

Introduction Ah, where to begin? I've been tasked with writing a blog post about my 10 month experience working at Wearsos. As an avid writer who finds genuine joy in crafting ...

Introduction: At Wearsos, we are passionate about sustainability and creating a positive impact on our community of Turrialba. Recently, we had the pleasure of being invited to ...

How It All Started:  On January 5, 2024, Wearsos received a very exciting email – our team was getting invited to Luck Reunion, an exclusive annual music festival on Willie N...

Story Time!  The Wearsos Team took a break from the usual busyness of the workshop to embark on a thrilling adventure - the first-ever Wearsos Family Day at the San Jose Intern...

Introduction At Wearsos, we thrive on the unique harmony of two distinct communities – Mollejones and Turrialba. In the rural community of Mollejones, individuals engage in the ...

The global fashion industry, including leather production, significantly harms the environment. Fast fashion is resulting in extensive textile waste ending up in landfills and h...

Introducing the Vibrant Businesses of Turrialba Located in the heart of Costa Rica lies the small town of Turrialba, a hidden treasure just a 2.5-hour scenic drive from San Jose...

Gender Inequality in Costa Rica In today's world, women often encounter more significant hurdles—be it unemployment rates, workplace biases, or unequal treatment compared to men...

At Wearsos, our mission transcends beyond mere fashion. Guided by three fundamental principles - Waste Reduction, Rural Economic Activation, and Educational Initiatives - we are...

Discover the transformative power of the circular economy in our latest blog post. We delve into how Wearsos is redefining sustainability by turning discarded airplane seats int...