2023-05-04 21:31
Kombucha chic: How one student uses microbes, and time, to grow her own clothes
Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani has his suits. German designer Karl Lagerfeld touted the 'little black dress.' CU Boulder researcher Fiona Bell, however, prefers clothing made with the help of a warm glass of kombucha—the slightly-sour beverage brewed by fermenting tea with sugar. Right now, the researcher is touring the Living Matter Lab at CU Boulder's ATLAS Institute . Tucked into corners and under tables in the lab are mason jars and plastic storage containers filled with brown slurries.
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