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NEW YORK — Recognizing a growing need for smaller quantities of sustainable fabrics for interior design trade and consumer projects, direct-to-consumer furniture brand Sabai has launched a fabric by ...

To many, fashion is one of the most glamorous and influential industries in the world, but it’s also one of the most environmentally damaging. To maintain a balanced clothing ecosystem and uphold the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Fabrics are not cheap, and many makers may have bundles lying around after a big project that they no longer know what to do with. The Sustainable Fabric Workshop gives these people ...

Velvet is historically associated with luxury. Originally made with silk, it is known best for having a lush surface soft to the touch. Though its exact origins are unknown, velvet has been around for ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Like many others, the textile industry faces the challenge of adopting environmentally friendly practices. Technological innovations ...

As the outdoor and performance textile industry increasingly tackles sustainability, circularity and compliance challenges, what’s next in performance fabrics? Functional Fabric Fair Fall Portland, ...

Elastane, commonly known as spandex, is a petroleum-based fiber known for its long-adored stretch and comfortable feel. Lycra is another familiar name for this fabric, although this is not a synonym ...

A roundup of the best organic underwear made with sustainable, natural fiber fabrics to keep you comfortable all day long. Includes underwear, bras, socks and other essentials for both women, men and ...

Learn the benefits of organic sheets including the natural fabrics and third-party certifications to look for in sustainable bedding. It pains me to say that something as basic as the bed sheets you ...

Ann Jefferson, coordinator of the Sustainable Fabric Workshop, does not really need any more fabric donations. Jefferson has plenty of fabric scraps waiting to be upcycled or repurposed. The ...