The luxury brand Balenciaga has just fallen under the spell of Bananatex, a biodegradable and now vegan abacá canvas, since its beeswax coating was replaced by plant-based ingredients.
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Stella McCartney’s Frayme Mylo bag in white from her winter 2023 collection, presented on March 6, 2023, at Paris Fashion Week (© Stella McCartney)
Paris Fashion Week FW 23/24 –Stella McCartney’s innovative vegan materials
In addition to bags in AppleSkin and Vegea, the British designer presented, on March 6, two exclusives from her new winter collection, the first luxury bags in Mirum and a white version of her Frayme Mylo.
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Sneakers Gucci Basket for women in Demetra, unveiled in June 17, 2021 by Gucci (©Gucci)
Demetra, Gucci’s innovative material, awarded by PETA
Demetra, the cruelty-free plant-based material developed in-house by the Italian house Gucci won 2022 PETA’s innovation prize.
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Sneakers from Nike's Happy Pineapple collection in Piñatex, unveiled in June 2021 (©Nike)
Innovative fashion materials rewarded by PETA
PETA's 2022 Vegan Fashion Awards shined a light on mushroom, grape, pineapple, corn or apple alter-leathers that are building tomorrow ethical fashion, in collections from precursors like Stella McCartney or Minuit sur Terre.
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On the left, shoes from H&M's Science Story collection, unveiled on February 23, 2021 (©H&M) and, on the right, Marte Cázarez, co-inventor of the Desserto cactus alter-leather, used in this collection (©Adriano Di Marti)
Innovative materials - H&M uses Desserto cactus alter-leather in its Science Story collection
On March 18, the Swedish brand will launch a collection dedicated to cutting-edge textiles, including among others the new nopal alter-leather from the Mexican company Adriano Di Marti.
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