Charlotte McCurdy: Pioneering Sustainable Fashion with Algae-Based Materials
When one thinks of algae, images of slimy substances in lakes or oceans may come to mind. However, Assistant Professor Charlotte McCurdy from Arizona State University (ASU) is transforming the perception of algae by harnessing its potential to revolutionize sustainable fashion. Using algae, she has created innovative materials for raincoats, sequins, and even backpacks, with…