The Comfort Game‑Changer Fabrics that incorporate spandex - also known as elastane or Lycra - stand out for offering ...

Sewing with sustainable fabrics is a great way to contribute to the environment while exploring your creative side ...

Shower curtains can do a lot for the ambiance in your bathroom, and if you want a light and airy spa feel, choosing natural ...

There are thousands of natural materials that make glorious colors in fabric, from rhubarb and dahlias to indigo and groundnuts. Natural dyeing is an ancient tradition, and the techniques behind this ...

Washington, Jun 30 (PTI) MIT scientists have developed a novel coating that can make natural fabrics such as cotton and silk water repellant. Fabrics that resist water are essential for everything ...

Natural fabrics have many obvious advantages over synthetic ones – especially in hot climates. Mariam Al Accad, fabric consultant to Regal stores, reveals all you wanted to know about cotton, ...

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 ...

A new process could provide a nontoxic alternative to conventional waterproof coatings for fabrics. Fabrics that resist water are essential for everything from rainwear to military tents, but ...