Pigments are uncommon in the textile industry because, unlike dyes, they are insoluble in water and need a binder to stick to ...

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, ...

VieTextile, based in Ho Chi Minh City, supplies woven and knitted fabrics and provides made-to-order weaving/knitting, dyeing, industrial ...

Nicknamed Jeans Station (the label is on the signage), Kojima Station also uses other means to reinforce that you are in the ...

Sunlight breaks clothes made of synthetic fabrics into tiny plastic fibers that pollute oceans. Color affects how quickly ...

Dr Oates, SwitchDye’s Chief Technology Officer, who carried out his PhD as part of the Priestley Centre for Climate Futures, ...

Kenyan photographer Thandiwe Muriu is turning heads and bending reality. Her vibrant portraits blend women seamlessly into ...

African patterns are famous for their vibrant colors and intricate designs. These patterns can be recreated using natural ...

As weaving skills are evaporating in Finland, so is the ability to design rag rugs.

Annatto seeds are harvested from the Achiote tree, native to tropical regions of Central and South America. Widely referred to as the “lipstick tree,” Achiote trees’ annatto seeds were historically ...

Early reception is positive—with users testifying to flexibility, lighter weight, a more unifying design, and a better, more ...