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Puma introduces biodegradable experimental Re:Suede 2.0 for sale

Sportswear company Puma is set to bring a commercial version of its experimental biodegradable Re:Suede sneaker to market. The announcement comes after Puma was able to successfully turn Re:Suede into compost under specific industrial conditions during a two-year pilot project. As part of the experiment, which ended in late 2023, Puma produced...

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Modibodi launches world-first biodegradable period-proof underwear

Australian leak-proof apparel brand Modibodi have launched what they claim is the world’s first biodegradable period and pee proof underwear. The Modibodi Biodegradable Brief is an innovative solution for end-of-life period and pee proof underwear, which utilises a combination of natural and bioengineered synthetic textiles, and is 97 percent...

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Hiut Denim Co. partners with Candiani to launch biodegradable stretch jeans

Welsh denim brand Hiut Denim Co. has teamed up with Italian denim mill Candiani to launch its first micro-plastic free, biodegradable stretch jeans. The limited collection, which will see only 100 pairs produced worldwide, comes in Hiut Denim Co signature styles: Men’s Slim R, a sophisticated tapered style and Women’s Neil Mom style, a...

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Lee Jeans launches fully biodegradable denim capsule collection

Lee Jeans has launched a capsule collection of denim pieces that can be composted when they are no longer wanted. The aptly named Back to Nature collection comprises four items: For men, the brand’s classic Rider jacket and Rider jeans in a rigid ecru denim. For women, an elongated and belted version of the Rider Jacket and wide-leg jeans in...