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New Arrivals: Applique and Printed Organic T-Shirts
Applique Roundel Printed Applique and Print As a sustainable designer, I think it is important to inform you, my customer about my products. Hybrid-Styles t-shirts are made from 50% pure cotton and 50% recycled cotton. Whilst using solely recycled thread would create a fully recycled product, it compromises the strength of the material, leading to a shorter lifespan. By incorporating a 50/50 mix of recycled and new cotton, t


Brighton Mod Weekender 2026
What a privilege to have my first stall at The Volks Tavern during the Mod Weekender, hosted by New Untouchables. Thank you for all those people who stopped to have a chat and purchase from Hybrid Styles. I have never met such a friendly stylish community of people. All ages, from different walks of life. I could not help but keep popping outside to see who was wearing what and have a look at as many scooters as I could. Below is a selection of photographs of scooters, and th


How a Hybrid Styles shirt is made.
Photo credits: Top left Malcolm Tan. Remaining images, Phil Bint. In a previous post, I introduced the idea behind the shirts I make: buying quality second-hand cotton shirts, deconstructing them, and creating a hybrid of the original. I price them at £100, and very occasionally, people have asked why that price. I think fashion has been so inundated with very cheap mass-produced clothing that the real art of making and designing has been suffocated, and that includes pricin


Sustainable Conundrums: Material Choices
conundrum /kəˈnʌndrəm/ noun a confusing and difficult problem or question. The overarching narrative for my designs is...
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Mar 26, 20253 min read
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