The search for sustainable materials in the fashion industry continues, and continues to go wild places. From banana peels to fish scales, here’s a closer look at the hunt for eco-friendly materials in fashion.
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From bananas to fish scales: Fashion’s hunt for the wildest eco-friendly materials
It’s not about replacing cotton with one alternative crop. It’s about finding a wide variety of substitutes to make sure that nothing is over-used
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Last month, I wrote about Europe’s summer of extreme heat. Since then, in the UK anyway, it’s been hard to escape conversations about the...
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