Parmeet Kaur Tesson: “In Cognac, I create natural dyes with vine leaves”
Parmeet is a freelance artist and biodesigner with an extraordinary knowledge and understanding of nature. Originally from the Punjab in northern India, she worked in the world of glamour and luxury before dedicating herself fully to viticulture and sustainability. In
Stella McCartney x Veuve Clicquot: the vegan alternative
Stella McCartney a pioneer of sustainable fashion with her eponymous brand, has teamed up with champagne house Veuve Clicquot to introduce a revolutionary material that could redefine the future of luxury accessories: a grape-based alternative to animal leather. This collaboration
Organsk: ethical jeans for every style
In the heart ofOrgansk lies a deep passion for denim: a material that has defined generations, symbolizing both comfort and timeless style. This passion, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, isn't just about creating jeans that fit every body type; it's redefining
Turning waste into gold: the sustainable rise of Fruitleather
Fruits are all the rage when it comes to natural alternatives to leather! This is the case of Fruitleather Rotterdamled by Hugo de Boon and his partner Koen Meerkerk, who have embarked on a remarkable journey to transform waste into
How can I tell if a garment’s composition is toxic?
The textile industry is often criticized for its pollution, but its impact on human health is less well known. Petrochemical compounds in clothing harm workers, local communities and consumers. Today, it is difficult to assess the exact toxicity of a
SQIM: new mycelium-based materials
At the heart of environmental challenges, Italian company SQIM stands out as a beacon of innovation and sustainability. With its pioneering mycelium-based technologies, SQIM is reshaping our relationship with the natural world. SQIM's mission? A deep commitment to fostering a
Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How to become a fashion revolutionary?
Fashion Revolution the world's leading fashion activism movement, created by Carry Somers and Orsola de Castro, announces the start of Fashion Revolution Week 2024. This year is particularly significant as it marks the 10th anniversary of the organization. From April
Bianca Streich : « I developed a technique to capture candle soot”
Bianca Streich is a Berlin-based designer known for her innovative work in biodesign using sustainable materials. With a background in Industrial and Communication Design and a master's degree in New Materials from Barcelona, Bianca's journey from frustration during her bachelor's
Eastman x Reformation: eco-designed wedding dresses
In a collaboration between the American innovative materials company, Eastmanand sustainable fashion brand Reformationthe new collection of wedding dresses redefines eco-responsible elegance in fashion. Reformation has just unveiled three wedding dresses featuring Eastman's innovative Naia™ Renew ES yarn, characterized by
Biofabricate Paris Summit: innovation in biomaterials and bioingredients
Biofabricate Paris Summit, held at the iconic Fiminco Foundation from January 10 to 12, 2024, saw a unique convergence of the world's leading brands, bio-innovators and investors from fashion, beauty and beyond. As part of the Fiminco Foundation's rich history