The Wooden Tshirt: a Nature Coatings x Vollebak Collaboration

This Vollebak T-Shirt Is the First-Ever Made from Wood.

“Safe enough to be thrown into the ground as compost after its run its course, the shirt’s utilization of wood isn’t just limited to construction, but colorization too. From a technology that spent two decades in R&D, the ink printed on top of the garment is made from black wood waste with the help of the U.S.-based firm, Nature Coatings.”

By Ethan Brehm. Read more on HiConsumption

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