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Puma and MIT exhibit examines how biodesign can enhance performance

Bia BezamatApril 25, 2018

Puma has teamed up with the MIT Design Lab to explore how using living organisms can enhance a person’s performance when wearing sportswear. ...

Bolt Threads and Stella McCartney introduce mushroom leather handbag

Bia BezamatApril 17, 2018

Material startup Bolt Threads has introduced Mylo, a new leather material made from mycelium, the roots of a mushroom, in partnership with designer Stella McCartney for a new handbag design. ...

How bioengineered spider silk from Bolt Threads is driving a more sustainable fashion future

Bia BezamatMarch 29, 2018

In order to get sustainable products out the door we have to create the kind consumers actually want to buy, Dan Widmaier, CEO of advanced materials technology company, Bolt Threads, says on the latest episode of TheCurrent Innovators podcast....

The big innovation trends shaping 2018

Rachel ArthurJanuary 3, 2018

In a tough retail environment and landscape of intensifying competition, innovations around AR, AI, the voice interface, blockchain, the circular economy, new materials, customisation and fulfillment, are key for 2018. ...

2017: A designer meets digital year in review

Rachel ArthurDecember 28, 2017

Here are our 10 most popular stories on Fashion & Mash this year; a group that nods to the direction the industry is moving in, from artificial intelligence and blockchain, to continued fascination with space travel....

This limited edition hat is made from a bioengineered silk and natural wool blend

Rachel ArthurDecember 8, 2017

Bioengineering start-up, Bolt Threads, has released its second commercially available product using Microsilk, its protein-based manmade spider silk....

What you missed: Tim Cook on AR for fashion, the future of visual search, open sustainability

Rachel ArthurOctober 18, 2017

A round-up of everything you might have missed in relevant fashion business, digital comms and tech industry news over the past week, including Apple's Tim Cook on augmented reality. ...

What you missed: Burberry’s ARkit, AI transforming Shop Direct, Stella McCartney and The RealReal

Rachel ArthurOctober 9, 2017

A round-up of everything you might have missed in relevant fashion business, digital comms and tech industry news over the past fortnight, including Burberry's new ARkit move. ...

What you missed: Wang’s text-to-buy line, Stitch Fix to IPO, activism from outdoor brands

Rachel ArthurAugust 2, 2017

A round-up of everything you might have missed in relevant fashion business, digital comms and tech industry news over the past week, including Alexander Wang's text-to-buy launch. ...

What you missed: Robotics in retail, biotech’s luxury nod, Amazon launches Spark

Rachel ArthurJuly 25, 2017

A round-up of everything you might have missed in relevant fashion business, digital comms and tech industry news over the past week, including the rise of robotics in retail. ...

bioengineering

Puma and MIT exhibit examines how biodesign can enhance performance

Bolt Threads and Stella McCartney introduce mushroom leather handbag

How bioengineered spider silk from Bolt Threads is driving a more sustainable fashion future

The big innovation trends shaping 2018

This limited edition hat is made from a bioengineered silk and natural wool blend

Fruit of the Loom combats shirtless selfies in new PSA

Glow Recipe encourages fans to sheet mask in public with latest innovation

Foreo on driving meaningful innovation in the beauty device market