Spiders give some folks the heebie-jeebies, but web-weaving arachnids produce a unique, versatile material that could be the ...

With increasing interest in sustainability, many outdoors enthusiasts are edging away from synthetic fabrics, which offer amazing performance at a high cost to the environment, and towards natural ...

A new study tracked the ability of natural, synthetic, and blended fabrics to biodegrade directly in the ocean. Plastic pollution is seemingly omnipresent in society, and while plastic bags, cups, and ...

Discover the hidden advantage of natural fabrics for high performance at work with Zest Mélange's eco-friendly workwear.

Using data from a University of Plymouth study that found that 1 gram of polyester clothing could shed as many as 4,000 ...

Ultramarathon runner Steve Tidball remembers the extreme events that ignited his interest in sourcing simple, natural materials for clothing. “My brother and I used to race around the world. He was ...

The RealReal used data from Textile Exchange to explore the far-reaching prevalence of polyester, including in the fast fashion industry. - New Africa // Shutterstock The RealReal used data from ...

Ralph Lauren approaches the Australian Open as an opportunity to put a new idea on the table. That new idea comes in the form of a new all-natural cotton performance fabric meant to provide a ...

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