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"To grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wall, the snail sticks close, nor fears to fall, As if he grew there, house and all together."
-- William Cowper
# Snail dwell
Upcycling, also known as creative reuse, is the process of transforming by-products, waste materials, useless, or unwanted products into new materials or products of better quality or for better environmental value.
Considering the increasing Asian restaurants, the usage of throwaway chopstick is climbing as well. The consumption of wood in disposable chopsticks is in a huge amount. Every year there are 80 billion pairs of throwaway chopsticks are used, which is equivalent to 25 millions of trees. The waste is considerable, if we can reuse this material on fashion, which can be a solution or la least alarm people that when they are using it, they can aware it will be a large amount of waste.
# Moodboard
Standing on the point of view of renters, especially in big cities, they are suffering the expensive rent and what they can get is just a tiny room, which remains a creature -- snail. They live in their shell which is just big as their body, and their slow movement is like the shell give a heave to press them to go slowly and slowly, which is like the pressure that you shoulder make you cannot breathe. But you still have to live there, because you have your dream there, even the reality treats you with a cold face.
# Shooting
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