Mycelium for biodegrading textile waste?
Scientific designer Annah-Ololade Sangosanya has developed a leather-like fungal material: mycelium that can biodegrade plastic molecules.
Why does fashion need regenerative agriculture?
Yes, our clothes have a link with agriculture! Accelerated soil degradation and global warming have been caused by an unprecedented anthropogenic effect. It's up to us to reduce the degradation of soils and ecosystems. For example, by choosing to eat
Regina Polanco (Pyratex): “Superwoven fabrics made of natural fibres”
If there was one name to remember among fashion's change makers, it would be Regina Polanco, founder and CEO of PYRATEX ®. At 31, the young entrepreneur is revolutionizing fashion by making fabrics from seaweed, nettles and orange peel for
Can seaweed help reduce the impact of fashion?
Can seaweed help reduce the negative impact of fashion on the environment? ? Inland Sea, a fashion brand established in 2017 in Manchester to raise awareness of plastic pollution, thinks so! As well as being wonderful plants for natural cosmetics,
Hemp: 9 good reasons to wear it!
France is the leading producer of hemp in Europe. In 2022, 21,700 hectares of hemp were cultivated in France, including 1,800 hectares in seed production, according to the organisation Interchanvre.org. This non-psychoactive species of Cannabis sativa L. can be
Who is Atidi Mayer, the sustainable fashion activist?
For those who don't know her yet, Aditi Mayer is an activist. Originally from Southeast Asia and based in Los Angeles, she campaigns for a better world. It is with a view to social awareness that she perfectly combines the
HEALTHY FASHION (II): “How to recognize toxic synthetic fabrics”
Are the clothes we wear nowadays good for our health? Or, on the contrary, are they a hindrance to our evolution, both as individuals and as a society? After noticing a general void of meaning in fashion, American author and fashion
Healthy Fashion (I): “Plants are the future of fashion”.
Are the clothes we wear nowadays good for our health? Or, on the contrary, are they a hindrance to our evolution, both as individuals and as a society? After noticing a general void of meaning in fashion, Alyssa Couture offers