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🍄 vs 🐄: Is the Future of Leather Fungal? Dive into the world of #sustainable #fashion with Lauren Wotherspoon as we compare #mycelium-based #leather to traditional #animal leather. Lauren is a filmmaker-turned-materials scientist/engineer with a passion for #fungi-based #technologies. She explores the innovative applications of mycelium by blending scientific research with storytelling, highlighting the incredible potential of fungi in transforming our world. 📚 Research Sources: Nature Sustainability PLOS ONE University of Toronto Library Science Direct MDPI Coatings MIT DSpace MyloUnleather National Center for Biotechnology Information 👜 Brand Innovations: adidas, Stella McCartney, Hermès, lululemon, BALENCIAGA, Cadillac 🎥 Video clips adapted from: MyloUnleather, Reishi, Bolt Threads, MycoWorks, MadeWithReishi ⌭ Stay tuned with the latest mushroom research, entrepreneurs and artists MycoStories 🦸🏻♀️🍄🦸🏽♂️ #fungi #mushroom #science #mycology #fungus #innovation #science #biology #ecosystem #mycology #fungus #fungilove #fantasticfungi #mycophile #champignons #hongos #cogumelos