Fashion’s Alternatives to Viscose Rayon
Viscose rayon is a mystifying textile: it goes by several different names and is often marketed as eco-friendly,…
Browsing Tag
materials
Bolt Threads Pauses Operations of…
Material innovation start-up Bolt Threads has paused operations for its leather alternative Mylo after struggling…
Are Toxic Chemicals in Fashion Making People…
The first thing that happened when Mary, an Alaska Airlines attendant, received a new, high-performance, synthetic…
Australian materials to power General…
General Motors has signed an agreement with an Australian mining company, Element 25, for the supply of manganese…
US charges Chinese companies with trafficking…
Chinese officials have countered that the US is shifting blame for what is a domestic opioid addiction crisis.The…
The Importance Of Paper-Based Materials In…
Digital Vs. Paper-Based Materials: Learning
In 2018, researchers in Israel and Spain examined 54 studies,…
3 Thought-Provoking Installations Seen At…
As part of the 10th Anniversary of Copenhagen's 3DaysofDesign, the American Hardwood Export Council ...…
Should DTC Brands Open Their Own Factories?
Buck Mason started as the brand with the “perfect tee.” Now if they fall short, they have no one to blame but…
This Artificial Muscle Moves Stuff on Its Own
The cucumber-mimicking experiment is the first demonstration of plant-like tropism in an actuator, and it’s part of…
With Fur Finally Out of Fashion, Peta Sets Its…
When Ingrid Newkirk co-founded People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals in 1980, fur was a status symbol.…