At the same time, the textile industry in Great Britain was exploding, creating enormous international demand for cotton clothing. Eli Whitney’s invention of the cotton gin, which easily ...

“We want to make clothes that don’t hurt people. That means using certified organic cotton and taking care of the people that make our clothes,” says Tierra Del Forta, Director of Product at ...

Polyester is poison.” Adding that she was “tired of being taken advantage of” Ryan-Alexandra then lamented how difficult it was to find 100% cotton clothes. “I went on Amazon and I was ...

Xinjiang cotton is some of the best fabric in the world. It's also, human rights campaigners say, produced by forced labour. Some Western brands have removed it from their supply chains ...

Cotton is an important raw material for producing soft textiles and clothing. Recent discoveries in functionalizing cotton fibres with nanotubes may offer a new line of tough, wearable ...

By drawing out body heat and releasing it from the fabric, nanodiamond-coated clothing reduces the cooling down process by two to three degrees Celsius compared to regular cotton. This seemingly small ...

t-shirts and other cotton clothing. Some people think that it is wrong to farm animals for textiles and materials. All textiles have an environmental impact. One of the best ways to reduce this is ...