Leather from the leaves of palm trees, wind turbines from PET bottles, pigments from tulips. Designer Tjeerd Veenhoven is experimenting a lot to make products and processes more sustainable. For example, he processed algae into yarns to show the textile industry a possible path to a circular future.
The Embassy of Rethinking Plastic
(Archive) Algaefabrics
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