Your Next Fur Coat May Be Growing in a Field (opens in new tab)

<p><img src=" referrerpolicy="no-referrer"></p><p>BioFluff, a fashion-tech company, is producing a new alternative to animal pelts — one that’s made from plants, not plastics. Fur is, of course, a long-documented (and at times debated) animal welfare issue. But there is also the environmental aspect: Pelts are treated with a variety of chemicals, and faux fur is almost always made from polyester and acrylic, which are plastics. Started in 2023, BioFluff now has two fur lines: Savian Natural...