FlipYarn | Upcycled Flip Flop Sunglasses & Accessories

A project in Colombo, Sri Lanka by Parkville
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Unique products made from recycled flip flops. helping to tackle the growing ocean waste crisis from the world’s most popular footwear
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Backers: 111
Average Pledge Per Backer: £73

Funded: £8,060 of £6,500
Dates: Aug 20th -> Sep 19th (30 days)
Project By: Parkville
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Latest News

Here we go!

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it - fully funded!! We are so incredibly thankful to everyone who has supported us and to all the people who have put so much time and effort into making our FlipYarn Kickstarter project a success. To say we can’t thank you enough is an... (Read More)

32 Hours Left!

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear all, We are now very much at the business end of our exciting Kickstarter Campaign! As we enter the final 32 hours, 86% has so far been pledged of our minimum target of £6,500. We are deeply grateful to the 87 Backers who have already so... (Read More)

Sunglasses made from from upcycled flip flops hit Kickstarter

September 5th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
To help tackle the growing ocean waste crisis the team at Parkville, and eco-friendly and sustainable principal company based in London. Have taken to Kickstarter to launch their new range of FlipYarn sunglasses and accessories made from up cycled flip-flops. (Read More)

New Partners and Press Coverage

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear All, We are now 2 weeks in to our FlipYarn Kickstarter campaign and we’re thrilled by the reactions we have had already! We are so grateful for all the pledges, shares, likes and goodwill we have received so far. We are currently at 50% of our... (Read More)

An Update from FlipYarn

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Firstly, we want to say a HUGE thank you to all of the people who have supported and followed us so far to help achieve a shared dream of a more sustainable future.  Every contribution you have made is helping to take flip flops directly from our... (Read More)

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