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Risa Ueno’s experimental textile practice connects food, science, and sustainability through unexpected material research.
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Innovative Materials Under the Microscope
We visited the LMA facilities to use the Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) and analyze several Pyratex textiles, including bamboo and banana-based fibers.
Discovering Pyratex Materials
After speaking with Ietje from Pyratex, we received a new set of certified textile samples made from bamboo, recycled cotton, algae, and other innovative materials.
Torné Grup-TNTEX: The First Open Call Samples Arrive at INMA
We are pleased to have the first Open Call results in our hands, with new samples from Torné Grup-TNTEX.
Musapiel: The First Plant-Based Leather Born in the Canary Islands
We received Musapiel samples at INMA and will soon examine this banana-fiber, compostable leather alternative under the microscope.
Exploring Compostable Fashion at Dutch Design Week, on Cadena SER
At Dutch Design Week, we discovered that compostable fashion is less about perfect materials and more about rethinking how clothes are made and shared.
Meet Lucas Furhmann: Building Circular Materials from the Ground Up
From hemp and algae to carbon-negative materials, Revoltech’s story is not just technical—it’s about vision, collaboration, and changing how materials are made.
IMASUS Open a Call for Sustainable Textile Materials
We are inviting textile labs, creative hubs, and independent brands to submit their sustainable textile materials for the IMASUS platform.
Listening to Industry and Education Needs
Our new needs analysis distills survey insights from educators, laboratories, and small fashion enterprises to guide the next phase of the IMASUS platform.
Listening to Industry and Education Needs
Our new needs analysis distills survey insights from educators, laboratories, and small fashion enterprises to guide the next phase of the IMASUS platform.