What our clothes are made of can make a big difference when it comes to keeping cool, but not all fabrics are created equal. Here is what to look for — and avoid — during the warmer months.

The industrial revolution was spun out of textile production and a wealth of knowledge is integrated in this mature production technology. The number of potential applications for multifunctional ...

85% of discarded textiles were relegated to landfills or incineration plants in 2018, according to EPA. Credit: anna.spoka/Shutterstock. The creation of this database comes as a response to the ...

Researchers have developed an internationally significant new process for working wood cellulose into a textile fibre. New solutions for using fibre-based materials in textile processes attract global ...

The Microfibre Consortium report titled: 'Root Cause Analysis: Unravelling the Root Causes Behind Fibre Fragmentation in Textiles' aimed to enhance the foundational knowledge of why fibres break down ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) "Nano Textiles" can be produced by a variety of methods. The key difference among them is whether synthetic nanoparticles are integrated into the fibres or the textile, or are ...

To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, click here. The textiles industry is on track to miss its climate targets and exceed the 1.5 °C pathway laid out in ...

When your favourite dress or shirt shrinks in the wash, it can be devastating, especially if you followed the instructions closely. Unfortunately, some fabrics just seem to be more prone to shrinking ...