Pharrell Williams

Fab Fabrics: Bionic Yarn

Crafting A Green World | Tue, May 5

Tue, May 5 - Becky Striepe
Music producer, singer-songwriter, and rapper Pharrell Williams is teaming up with the New York-based textile firm Bionic Yarn to work on a new fabric made from recycled plastic. Williams started out as a hip hop artist, writing lyrics for folks like ...

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7 Months Ago, Mika from theneptunes.org says (in Pharrell Williams Wants to Make Graduation Gowns) Pharrell Williams celebrated the launch of his new ecofriendly-fabric company the other day, which turns recycled plastic bottles into textiles. “We want to do everything from high-end luggage to high-end denim, to university caps and gowns to Parks Department uniforms,” says Pharr...

9 Months Ago, International Herald Tribune says (in Rapper buys into recycled fiber company) France
But Pharrell Williams of the Neptunes is redefining hip hop's involvement in fashion. He is working with the small textile company, Bionic Yarn, to produce fabrics made from recycled plastic bottles. Williams became a co-owner of the company in ...