Pineapples – The Future of Leather?
Piñatex represents a fashionable, more sustainable alternative to leather. In order to reach its full market potential, it must become more readily accessible.
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As time goes on, more and more new and innovative materials continue to appear in the fashion industry. In many cases, brands and companies producing these new materials put out various claims, such as the eco-friendliness of their products or certain fashion-forward ‘green’ initiatives, which are not actually verified by independent bodies. This raises concerns and requires a deeper look into the transparency of such new products and ultimately emphasizes the need for more responsible measures to be taken by industry players.
Banana Fibers
Banana fibers have emerged as an alternative to traditional fabrics and are used to manufacture a wide array of textiles.
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Hemp Fabrics
While cotton is the most abundant natural fiber, other plant-based natural fibers have become increasingly popular such as hemp, which is derived from the Cannabis sativa plant.
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