LONDON — Stella McCartney is dishing the dirt once again, using a leathery fabric made from the root system of fungi, and developed by the California-based Bolt Threads. McCartney has used Bolt’s ...

Like most great romances Michelle Eigenberger's love affair with vintage fabric hit suddenly and with dizzying intensity. "Probably within a year I had too much fabric. I had no idea what I could ...

Bolt Threads has been one long science experiment. Founded six years ago by three PhD scientists, the company makes genetically-engineered fabric it grows in fermentation vats. But now the company ...

The resulting fabric, which Bolt Threads calls Microsilk, is a vegan alternative to silkworm silk that’s not only produced with less environmental impact than traditional textile manufacturing, but ...

Emeryville-based Bolt Threads produces a spider silk-like material for use in making clothes and is valued at $100 million. Bolt Threads emerged from stealth with $32.3 million in Series B funding on ...

After more than three decades in the business of fashion home sewing, Joyce Dunn is closing her North Side fabric store, Buttons 'N Bolts, next month and shifting her business focus to the Internet.

Dan Widmaier is not really a fashion guy — "by any stretch of the imagination," he clarifies — but that hasn't stopped the chemist from taking on the apparel industry. His company, Bolt Threads, has ...

Bolt also pointed out that Mylo is not petroleum-based, like other synthetic leathers, and that the company has strict screening and testing processes for the chemicals it uses. Stella McCartney ...