Tag: Spiber

Spiber and Iris van Herpen make a mark at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week

Spiber and Iris van Herpen make a mark at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week

July 14, 2025 |

In Paris,  Dutch haute couture designer Iris van Herpen have unveiled two bridal looks during Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2025 that were made using protein fibers produced by Japanese biotech firm Spiber. “This partnership represents a powerful dialogue between science and art—two pioneering voices united by a shared aspiration to redefine the future […]

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Spiber raises $65 million to scale brewed protein platform

Spiber raises $65 million to scale brewed protein platform

April 15, 2024 |

In Japan, Spiber Inc. has completed a round of fundraising totaling over JPY 10 billion (US$65 million) to accelerate mass production of its Brewed Protein materials and facilitate global sales. Made via microbial fermentation, Spiber’s proteins can offer alternative solutions to a wide range of conventional animal-based, plant-based, and synthetic materials for various purposes, including […]

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