Longtime fashion industry executive Ari Hoffman has stepped up to chairman of the board of TômTex, a biomaterials company.
The Brooklyn-based company creates BloomCell, a 100 percent bio-based, plastic-free and fully compostable material made through microbial fermentation of plant matter. The company's goal is to expand its use across fashion, industrial and other applications.
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