2021
Apparel / Textile Grand Prize
Royal College of Art, Bard College, Edith Cowan University, Imperial College London, Cambridge University
Treekind™ by Biophilica is a leather alternative made from green waste. It’s non-toxic, plastic/PU-free, recyclable and compostable. Treekind™ is patent-pending with excellent ISO results for leather goods. They aim to tackle environmental issues with a groundbreaking idea that costs less to people, the planet and businesses while strengthening local communities globally: through local job creation, better resource distribution and significantly reduced pollution from leather and PVC/PU production.