Brooklyn-based startup Modern Meadow, founded in 2011, has secured a total of $53.5 million in funding to grow leather in labs—instead of from livestock. The cruelty-free business model could end the ...
ON A RECENT VACATION in Morocco, my husband and I watched one of the oldest chemical processes in action: the conversion of animal hides into leather by a process that was already well-developed by ...
The scientists conducted a workshop with members of the leather industry and fashion design students earlier this month to raise awareness on the new found material and the prospects of creating a ...