Biomimicry Seaweed Fiber Vests

The Mr. Bailey x Keel Labs Starboard Vest is Made from Kelsun

References: hypebeast & keellabs

The Mr. Bailey x Keel Labs Starboard Vest is a sustainable garment constructed with biomimicry and a natural fiber to give it a truly natural ethos and profile. The vest is constructed out of Kelsun material, which is made by Keel Labs and boasts a seaweed-derived nature that including a 50/50 split of a cotton blend with trapunto knit layers. The vest boasts a marine-inspired design thanks to the inflated structure of the chest portion and drives home a sustainable nature.

The Mr. Bailey x Keel Labs Starboard Vest identifies how we could see garment design shift into the near-future as brands seek out ways to create more sustainable clothing that suits consumer needs. The vest is slated to launch for purchase April 29.

Image Credit: Keel Labs / Mr. Bailey, hypebeast, keellabs