MycoWorks uses mycelium, the substance in the root structure of mushrooms, to make Reishi, which has the look and feel of leather. Big-name companies are very interested.
Category: Fashion and Apparel
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Are Mushrooms the Future of Alternative Leather?
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Fluent in the Language of Style
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:For over three decades, Judith Thurman has captured the often ineffable pull of fashion and beauty like few others.
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Michelle Obama’s Fashion Declaration of Independence
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The former first lady dressed with a new sense of freedom on her book tour.
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Where to Buy Cheap Trussardi in Rome. For a Good Cause.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:MODiAmo, operated by a Catholic charity, sells lightly flawed Trussardi clothing and accessories at a fraction of the retail price.
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Cheap Meets Eco-Chic on the Ski Slopes
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The Return of Skinny Jeans: Celine Has Its Fall 2023 Runway Show in LA
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What Is the Best Winter Coat That Is Not a Puffer?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A reader is looking for a warm winter coat that does not look like a sleeping bag.
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The Fashion Designers Dries Van Noten and Christopher John Rogers in Conversation
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:While decades apart in experience, Dries Van Noten and Christopher John Rogers are both known for their creative use of color and holding on to their autonomy.
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Chanel Brings Its First Runway Show to Africa
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The French brand brought its Métiers d’Art show to Dakar.