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Please note, as of January 2019, Silk Inc. is now Evolved By Nature.

This Natural Liquid Silk Is Starting To Replace Oil-Based Plastic

There’s a lot of retro-chemicals in products we put on or in our bodies. This company wants to replace it with a new form of silk.

Fast Company | 12/11/2017

A Beauty Startup Has Launched Skincare Made from Pure Silk

Are silkworm cocoons the secret to baby-soft skin? That’s what Boston-based natural chemistry firm Silk Therapeutics is betting on.

Business of Fashion | 08/10/2018

The Science Behind Liquid Silk, a Sustainable Fiber

The founders of Silk Inc. created a proprietary pure liquefied silk ideal for use in skin care, textiles and medical products.

Business of Fashion | 08/10/2018

Silk Inc. is an Honoree in Fast Company's 2018 Annual Innovation By Design Awards

The natural chemistry company joins 398 companies, projects and products from Google, Microsoft, Herman Miller, Carnegie Mellon, Nike, and others.

Boston Business Journal | 9/11/2018

Liquid Silk supercharges Nylon dry rate by 35 percent (paywall)

Silk Inc., the liquid silk pioneer that’s branched out from skincare to identify applications for its natural coating in the fashion world, just might replace all of the metals and chemicals that provide the performance benefits in your favorite nylon garments.

Sourcing Journal | 12/10/2018

Skincare made from pure liquid silk has launched in the UK

A new range of beauty products containing pure silk have launched at Harrods.

Silk Inc. Secures 30 Million In Funding Thanks To Alternative To Petroleum-based Chemicals

Silk Inc., a biomaterials startup from Massachusetts, has secured 30 million US dollars earlier this month in an investment round which included the Kraft Group and Roy P. Disney. Using just silk cocoons and water, the company has developed [Activated] Silk, a natural replacement for petroleum-based finishing agents, additives and microplastics which are commonly used in the textile and cosmetics industries.

Silk Inc. Nets $30M Series B Funding, Eyes Expansion Into Apparel

The investment round was led by Jeff Vinik, former manager of Fidelity's Magellan Fund.