Experts say small changes at home can significantly reduce microplastic pollution. Here's our guide to lowering microplastics ...

Turning a second-hand find into something useful and attractive for your home will give you an enormous sense of pride. As well as learning new skills, this project which upcycles a piano stool will ...

What we think of as polyester fabric is most often actually a blend of polyester and cotton, which has proven very difficult to recycle. A new solvent, however, breaks the blend down into its two ...

Fizzy water was the key to making polyester dye less harmful to the environment in the creation of a new method developed by an interdisciplinary team at the University of Leeds spin-out company, ...

In monumental installations teeming with sequins, brocades, fringe, and shiny vinyl, Anne von Freyburg stakes a bold claim about excess and freedom. The artist (previously) is known for her “textile ...

Michaels is launching "The Knit & Sew Shop," which will feature Joann's branding and private-label products. The new shop-in-shop concept will offer an expanded selection of fabric, yarn and sewing ...

Filatex India Ltd, one of the country’s largest polyester yarn manufacturers, is preparing for its next phase of growth with a focus on recycling and renewable energy, even as global trade ...

Itching, rashes, or redness from clothes? Learn about textile dermatitis, the overlooked skin allergy caused by synthetic fabrics, and discover safer clothing choices. (Image: Pexels) You choose ...

Gap Inc has signed an agreement with Syre, a textile-to-textile recycler founded by H&M Group, to use 10,000 tons per year of the company’s recycled polyester across its portfolio of brands. The ...

A visit to one of Unifi’s last remaining US polyester plants, in Yadkinville, North Carolina, can make you feel like an optimist. After driving through a sweet little neighborhood of small homes, you ...

Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., announced today that it has developed a new high-performance polyester fabric, which combines the elegant appearance and texture of natural fibers made of yarns of random ...

There’s nothing worse than stepping outside on a hot day and immediately feeling like your clothes are turning into a portable oven. You're not alone if you’ve ever found yourself drenched in sweat ...