Todo Arreglos: clothing repair and alterations brought to home in Bogotá

The capital city of Bogotá produces around 318 tons of textile waste per day, of which 97% are deemed reusable. Solutions are needed to extend the life of garments via repair and alterations.

Todo arreglos employs seamsters who collect garments from the client’s home, optionally bringing a sewing machine to perform the service on the spot. Users place their order through WhatsApp - the service requires a minimum of 2 items and a 10% discount applies above 5 items. Depending on the type of service, seamsters earn between $1,300,000 and $2,500,000 per month on average.

Through its quick and convenient service, Todo arreglos brings clothing repair and alterations to a larger audience while providing stable employment to seamsters.