Balenciaga Presents First EPHEA Piece Ever Made in Fashion

Balenciaga presents the first EPHEA piece ever made in fashion, a Maxi Hooded Wrap Coat. This is the first time such a substance has been applied to fashion, and the first time one has achieved such high-level features, in terms of volume, thickness and overall homogeneity. Made from the vegetative body of a mushroom that … Read more

V is for Vegan: The world’s first Mylo garments created from vegan mushroom leather

  When Stella McCartney launched 20 years ago, the luxury British brand brought a conscience to the fashion industry as the first luxury house to never use leather, feathers, fur or skins. Inspired by V is for Vegan from McCartney A to Z Manifesto and committed to never compromising on desirability or sustainability, Stella McCartney’s … Read more

Fungi Fashion: This new Hermès Vegan Bag is Made From Mushrooms

  Hermès unveiled a new vegan leather alternative made in collaboration with California-based startup MycoWorks. The new sustainable material called Sylvania is a hybrid of nature and biotechnology and it is the exemplar of a new generation of biotech materials. Hermès Victoria bag is the first object made with Fine Mycelium, the patented technology from … Read more