MycoWorks LIFE
MycoWorks LIFE feeds your wonder and curiosity for a new class of materials. We share stories and interview the MycoWorks team about our product and technology, the potential of Fine Mycelium™ to change the world, and much more. Every episode will take you closer to MycoWorks: the artist-founded biotechnology company growing the Future of Materials.
Our current series:
MycoWorks TALKS
Casual, connected conversations between cool people in the MycoWorks universe. In each episode, Xevi Gallego, our VP of Brand Marketing, will take you on a behind-the-scenes journey of unfiltered stories with featured guests.
MycoWorks LIFE
Talk 13: Luxury as Excellence with Patrick Thomas
“I hate the word luxury. I think we should replace it with the search for excellence and quality,” shares Patrick Thomas, industry legend, previous CEO of Hermès, and MycoWorks’ board member. In this episode, Patrick shares what true luxury is for him, how connected luxury is to sustainability, and his thoughts on the future of alternative materials and Reishi™ for the luxury industry.
In this episode:
- 1:30 Becoming the CEO of Hermès: “An encounter”
- 5:00 The definition of true luxury
- 8:10 Luxury and sustainability
- 10:00 Alternative materials, Reishi™ and the future of the luxury world
- 19:20 Anecdote from the luxury world: The story of a 70 year-old Hermès saddle
- 23:15 Sustainability: “Going back to common sense.”
MycoWorks Talks is a space to feed your wonder and curiosity for a new class of materials. Xevi Gallego, our VP of Brand & Marketing, hosts talks with people in the MycoWorks universe, taking you on a behind-the-scenes journey of unfiltered conversations about our product, technology, our incredible team, and much more.
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