After running into a Uruguayan artisan who turns waste products into beautiful and useful objects, Lucía Terra [1] shows how to turn an empty coffee bag into a wallet by upcycling [2]. “And 10 minutes later had my own upcycled, colorful, waterproof wallet with triple compartments for coins, small bills, and large bills. On top of everything, it smells like coffee. Isn't that much nicer than dirty coin smell?”
Uruguay: How to turn waste into a wallet
· Written by Paula Góes
Categories: Latin America, Uruguay, Environment