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WWD EXCLUSIVE: A Look at Koio’s Biodegradable Sneaker

The Mello sneaker is said to be 99 percent biodegradable in a compost environment.

Hemp Shoe Maker Drops Cannabis Kicks

It took six months of testing to build one prototype.

Rivet: Inside the Spring 2023 Issue

Read it online or grab a copy at Kingpins Amsterdam.

Jacob Cohën Dabbles in Diamond-Dusted Denim and Biodegradable Fabrics

The Italian brand introduces new novelties to the luxury denim market.

Future-Forward Foam Gives Footwear Circular, Earth-Friendly Options

Dreamcell Zero is Dahsheng Chemical's first footbed made from 100 percent recycled materials while…

Why Pangaia’s Recycled Denim Jacket Has ‘No Tradeoffs’

It's the first denim product derived completely from NuCycl, which is "regenerated" from cotton waste.

Dovetail Partners with CiCLO on Sustainable Workwear

The women's workwear brand will debut its first garment made with CiCLO fibers, its new Shop Pant, Wednesday.

Why the ‘Degenerate’ Sneaker Could Be the Tesla of Footwear

Dr. Luke Haverhals and Eric Liedtke teamed up to launch first entirely biodegradable, plastic-free vegan…

PureDenim Brings Bemberg Fabrics to Pitti Uomo

Denim made with Bemberg by Asahi Kasei is getting the Pitti Uomo treatment.  

These Plastic Slides Are 100% Biodegradable

BioCir can function as a drop-in replacement for current 'polluting' shoe materials, its manufacturer says.

Rare Feat: New Collab Takes on Fashion’s Plastics Problem

Unless Collective and Natural Fiber Welding have released a 100 percent plastic-free sneaker that will…

How Calik Completely Biodegrades Fabrics in 210 Days

With its B210 advancement, the mill wants people to literally bury their old jeans.

How Hyosung is Catering to More Sophisticated Sustainability Demands

Sustainable materials are no longer niche, and the conversation between brands and material companies has…

For Untuckit Cofounder, Biodegradable Socks Were Just the Beginning

Aaron Sanandres takes Definite Articles from zero-plastic socks into sustainable men's and women's activewear.

PrimaLoft Backs New $1.2M Plastics Biodegradability Lab

The lab at UMass Darmouth supports the development of biodegradable and ocean-safe plastics and other…