NO, not moldy beer. Its a smart bio-material that you might eventually wear.

"What might our clothes look like in 50 years? When textile designer Suzanne Lee was researching her book, Fashioning the Future, she found the most interesting answers to that question when she looked beyond the traditional borders of fashion design. Beyond cut, color and cloth, our style in 50 years will be driven by new materials from the corners of science. With biologists, engineers and materials scientists, she realized, she could create an entirely new strain of fashion." Read the article here.

Suzanne Lee examines a piece of dyed biomaterial at the Biocouture studio in London. Photograph by House of Radon, © Biocouture.