Pevas Bailey began his career in the textiles industry when he was 10 years old in Statesville, North Carolina. That’s where his uncle was a mechanic at a local mill. “When most kids were playing with ...
To receive the Vogue Business newsletter, sign up here. Despite mounting enthusiasm for sustainable textile alternatives, there is much debate over the scarcity of viable biotextile solutions.
Kombucha is widely consumed as a fermented, effervescent tea. But some people in the world of textiles look at kombucha and see something else. Asiah Brazil-Geyshick, an Ojibwe student studying ...
Smart textiles may be the catalyst for a more environmentally-friendly fashion industry. According to panelists at a recent EcoSessions discussion in New York City, a mixture of greener innovation, ...
Cellulose-based textile material can make the clothing sector more sustainable. Currently, cellulose-based textiles are mainly made from wood, but a study headed by researchers from Chalmers ...
Gaston College was recently named as one part of the North Carolina Textile Innovation and Sustainability Engine. Becoming part of the engine means the college’s textile departments will work closely ...
SENSING THE FUTURE: Computer cables knit into textiles, embroideries made with fragrant plants and an onion-dyed collection are among the inventive ideas brought to life by the New School’s MFA ...
How Softmatter is revolutionizing wearable tech with seamless, user-centric smart textiles. Wearable technology has become an integral part of everyday life, woven into fitness routines, health ...
Most of the discussion in sustainable textiles has centered around the fibers–manufacturers making a switch to organic cotton, or creating fabrics from natural, easily-renewable materials like bamboo ...
Textile Semillas, a collective artist project made by weavers, artists, and activists from northwest Argentina, coordinated by Andrei Fernández and Alejandra Mizrahi Credit: (c) Tyler Roberts I ...
Bangladesh's textile industry has long been a cornerstone of the country's economy, employing millions and contributing significantly to GDP. Over the years, Bangladesh has emerged as one of the world ...