Fashion and sustainability are no longer separate conversations. As consumers become increasingly conscious of their ...

Ditching synthetic materials for indigenous cotton, khadi, and gamchas this World Environment Day provides an affordable, ...

Laboratory tests show the coating remains highly effective after more than 100 laundry cycles. While these stain-resistant ...

Most women love to dress up and experiment. However, little is discussed about the damage fabrics can cause to a person's health. Summer heat can already make skin sticky, sweaty, and uncomfortable.

Archaeology reveals that humans started wearing clothes some 170,000 years ago, very close to the second-to-last ice age. Even now, though, most modern humans wear clothes that are only barely ...

Sweaty people of the world, it is once again time to unite on the quest for best breathable fabrics for sweating. For people with overactive sweat glands, embarrassing amounts of salt water exiting ...

Learn more about whether or not polyester and PFAs in our clothing contribute to health concerns like infertility. The epidermis (skin) is the body’s largest organ, so it would make sense that toxins ...

You’ve probably looked at the tags on your clothes or bedding and tried to make sense of what it all means. These tags have a long list of terms and pictures that may look familiar but also confusing ...

Fabrics that incorporate spandex – also known as elastane or Lycra – stand out for offering exceptional stretch and recovery. These blends comfortably hug curves without losing shape and are prevalent ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.