Pinatex is a natural, innovative and patented material, made from pineapple leaf fibres gathered by partner farms and farming cooperatives. Pinatex fibres are the by-product of the pineapple harvest. That means it is a best out of waste initiative & no extra raw materials, water, or energy is required to produce the material i.e. no extra carbon footprint. Indeed a staunch example of a circular enterprise. Pinatex was developed by founder Dr. Carmen Hijosa, after completing her PhD in Textiles at Royal College of Art. Pinatex, a plant-based textile solution, is  breaking barriers in the fashion industry as well as … Continue reading A Leather Alternative Made From Pineapple Waste – Pinatex