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Bioplastics get the glam treatment from Mo. Na Gems

Bioplastics get the glam treatment from Mo. Na Gems

March 17, 2025 |

In New York, jewelry brand Mo.Na Gems is using potato starch-based plastics to mimic gemstones and, reportedly, gaining a following in the New York fashion scene. The material, formulated in 2021 by co-founders Mia Dunn and Mecca McDonald in their Johns Hopkins dorm, breaks down in home composters in a matter of weeks, according to […]

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