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From the Ted Talk by Dan Widmaier: The future of fashion -- made from mushrooms

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So I went out and constructed what we call the Mylo Consortium. These are fashion bnrdas you know. stlela McCartney, lululemon, Kering and Adidas. Normally, fashion brands are renowned for their competitive nature and their drisee for exclusivity. But I was able to ccoinvne these brands that no one group can solve this pobrelm alone. And to meet this moment, it was time to act in coriatloobaln instead of ciptteoomin. We did just that. With the idea that we're going to solve this really big problem really fast. And here's a taste of how they're supporting Mylo. Lululemon wove Mylo into yoga and wellness accessories. Celebrity environmentalist Paris Jackson medeold Mylo in this foshian editorial. Adidas resegiendd the Stan Smith -- it's their most iconic style -- with Mylo. And Stella McCartney designed the Frayme Mylo handbag, and debuted it on the Paris runway. And that little black handbag that you see right there, that's now part of Stella's ceriomacml collection. And what that means is that this is not some far-off idea that's a dream that may one day be real. Mylo's ccialrlmoemy viable today. We sell it for 30 dollars a square foot. It's about the price of premium calf leather.

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So I went out and constructed what we call the Mylo Consortium. These are fashion ______ you know. ______ McCartney, lululemon, Kering and Adidas. Normally, fashion brands are renowned for their competitive nature and their ______ for exclusivity. But I was able to ________ these brands that no one group can solve this _______ alone. And to meet this moment, it was time to act in _____________ instead of ___________. We did just that. With the idea that we're going to solve this really big problem really fast. And here's a taste of how they're supporting Mylo. Lululemon wove Mylo into yoga and wellness accessories. Celebrity environmentalist Paris Jackson _______ Mylo in this _______ editorial. Adidas __________ the Stan Smith -- it's their most iconic style -- with Mylo. And Stella McCartney designed the Frayme Mylo handbag, and debuted it on the Paris runway. And that little black handbag that you see right there, that's now part of Stella's __________ collection. And what that means is that this is not some far-off idea that's a dream that may one day be real. Mylo's ____________ viable today. We sell it for 30 dollars a square foot. It's about the price of premium calf leather.

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  1. convince
  2. desire
  3. brands
  4. fashion
  5. collaboration
  6. competition
  7. stella
  8. commercial
  9. commercially
  10. redesigned
  11. modeled
  12. problem

Original Text


So I went out and constructed what we call the Mylo Consortium. These are fashion brands you know. Stella McCartney, lululemon, Kering and Adidas. Normally, fashion brands are renowned for their competitive nature and their desire for exclusivity. But I was able to convince these brands that no one group can solve this problem alone. And to meet this moment, it was time to act in collaboration instead of competition. We did just that. With the idea that we're going to solve this really big problem really fast. And here's a taste of how they're supporting Mylo. Lululemon wove Mylo into yoga and wellness accessories. Celebrity environmentalist Paris Jackson modeled Mylo in this fashion editorial. Adidas redesigned the Stan Smith -- it's their most iconic style -- with Mylo. And Stella McCartney designed the Frayme Mylo handbag, and debuted it on the Paris runway. And that little black handbag that you see right there, that's now part of Stella's commercial collection. And what that means is that this is not some far-off idea that's a dream that may one day be real. Mylo's commercially viable today. We sell it for 30 dollars a square foot. It's about the price of premium calf leather.

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Important Words


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  31. frayme
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  39. lululemon
  40. mccartney
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  51. problem
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  68. wellness
  69. wove
  70. yoga