Bioplastic fashion

When I saw her kombucha SCOBY leather dress walk the runway, I internally complimented the style, the ethereal drape, and how stunning the..

The same process used to ferment green tea can produce beautiful -- if not exactly ready-to-wear -- garments.

A vegan leather option that can grow 36 inches daily 🌱 . . . #fashion #veganfashion #veganleather #crueltyfree #kelp #sustainable #sustainablefashion #vegan #animalskinalternative #wtvox

National Geographic has awarded FIT’s Team AlgiKnit $25,000 to develop a groundbreaking, sustainable textile. A panel composed of a scientist, an agriculturalist, and other experts selected the pro…

Designers should stop using recycled plastic and instead use bioplastics made from raw materials such as algae if they want to reduce pollution, according to Istanbul Design Biennial curator Jan Boelen.

Fermenting bacteria spinning solid skins, plant stalks interlocking to form home-grown lace, human bone grown bangles: just a small selection of the ideas that are born when textile designers meet biologists, material scientists and physicists...

"Girls and flowers". Photographed by Marie Hochhaus for Contributor Magazine

Project made together with a biotechnologist, Lusi Ajonjoli for a fashion tech brand, ElektroCouture. The project focuses on the versatility of the “Kombucha leather” (a material similar to real leather, biodegradable, easy to grow even at home), in relat…

the natural fabric can be adjusted to create various fashion garments that can be repaired when needed, and easily composted when they're no longer in use.