A politicized textile with the ability to transform the planet, but not without challenges. The future of hemp through conversation with Majdouline M’saad and Robert Jungmann

Canada is able to produce the raw material at a much lower cost than anywhere else, enabling them to see a larger profit market as a result

Prototipo Studio is a concept by Lampoon Magazine, curated by architect Alessandro Fornaro: a concept store and a design gallery

Prototipo studio presents fiber, yarns, fabrics, and a collection of iconic Italian hemp garments: polo shirt, shirt, hoodie, Tyrolean jacket, vest, bomber

Insights into the sustainability of the hemp supply chain in Europe and the challenges with the production chain

Hemp Black/eco6 is a carbon-neutral yarn from industrial hemp. Due to their technical properties natural fibers are gaining more attraction for activewear and sportswear apparels

The only vegetable textile fiber that can be sourced in Italy is hemp – scutching and retting are the two critical agricultural steps for a supply chain that can give material to textiles, paper, construction, energy.

Denim production considers further investments on hemp to replace cotton. The cases of Levi’s hemp selvedge 501 jeans and Nimes’s Futura 75 variety in partnership with VirgoCoop

The many advantages of hemp: from soil improvement to carbon neutrality, versatility and more. What’s stopping hemp-based biopolymers to become commercially viable at industrial scale?

Hemp thermoregulatory properties are due to its natural conformation as a hollow fiber: micro air chambers for both textiles and construction