Researchers from Newcastle University and Northumbria University in the U.K. are pushing the envelop of sustainable fashion by utilizing the threads produced by fungi to create...
A biomaterial or a bio-based material is a substance which is, or has been part of a larger, more complex biological system. The material interacts with other elements and plays a role within this system. Currently, biomaterials are mostly known to be used in the medical sector. For example, biomate... Read more
As sustainability becomes necessary for individuals and businesses, research is being conducted into new materials that may diminish environmental d...
Maurizio Montalti is the cofounder of SQIM, a company on a mission to harness the power of mushrooms, collaborating with nature to design a fungal future.
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Biodesigning has unlimited potential in the fashion industry! It can even be used for self-repairing clothes.
Biodesigned clothes
(5 upvotes)Self-healing, regenerative fabrics
(5 upvotes)Smart responsive textiles
(6 upvotes)I also love this idea of turning food waste into #sustainable biomaterials.
Bioplastics too!
Plant-based biofabrics are also gaining popularity.
Check out this designer who is using mycelium to create fabrics for the fashion industry.
https://parley.tv/journal/material-revolution-sqim
Biodesigning is the future of a sustainable fashion industry!