“There’s no silver bullet for reversing fashion’s environmental impact, but Stella McCartney believes we’d make significant progress if we just nixed one material: leather.”
Author: Amira Haddon
Stella McCartney Teams With Bolt Threads on Fungi-Based Fabric, Mylo
“[Stella McCartney] believes her community ‘should never have to compromise luxury desirability for sustainability, and Mylo will allow us to make that a reality.'”
From The Forest Floor To The Runway, Fungi Are Going Luxury
“Who else to thrust fabric science mainstream than the pioneer of luxury sustainability herself Stella McCartney. The British designer’s latest green feat is a partnership with Bay Area-based biotechnology company Bolt Threads on garments made out of Mylo™, or: a vegan, sustainable, animal-free leather alternative made from mushrooms.”
Stella McCartney creates world’s first clothes made from mushroom leather
“In October2020, Stella McCartney was announced as part of an exclusive consortium of brands working with Mylo™️, and today the British designer has unveiled the world’s first ever garments created from the mushroom leather.”