Can we take waste and create fabrics that delight? Two researchers from Aalto University joined us in our studio to tell the story of how a scarf, made from organic cotton waste, came to be worn by the French President, Emmanuel Macron, and Finland's First Lady. What does this innovation tell us about the future of our clothing?
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