Iris van Herpen’s collection for Paris Haute Couture Week consists of five gowns covered in intricate, elaborate lace. It’s hard to believe that the ethereal dresses are made entirely from trash. The […]
The typical “carbon negative” product involves a manufacturer buying carbon offsets to, say, protect forests—something that can be tricky to get right and that doesn’t eliminate the fact that making the product added CO2 […]
First came pleather made from plastic. Then there was plant-based leather—made from fruit like pineapples—and fungi-based leather made from mycelium, the network of vegetative threads that grows in mushroom colonies. Startups like Modern Meadow biofabricate […]
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