Most of the discussion in sustainable textiles has centered around the fibers–manufacturers making a switch to organic cotton, or creating fabrics from natural, easily-renewable materials like bamboo ...

Initial indications from Nike's manufacturing partner show the ColorDry process is both more efficient and more consistent than traditional, resource-intensive dyeing methods. (Nike) Nike on Tuesday ...

When the outcome of a craft project is a surprise, it's often not a good surprise. My recent experience trying indigo dyeing in Tokyo was an exception to that rule. Dye from the indigo plant has been ...

Towards Sustainable Environmental Friendly Fashion Industry, UNESCO in collaboration with Indonesia Natural Dye Institue, Laboratorium Penelitian dan Pengujian Terpadu, Universitas Gadjah Mada - (IND ...

There is no noticeable change in the texture of the cotton fiber. Another benefit of the new process, he says, is that it can be done using standard dyeing and finishing machines, so manufacturers don ...

Want to upcycle your wardrobe the colorful way? An expert tells us how to dye clothes so you'll never have to throw anything away again. While learning how to dye clothes may feel like an intense ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Before the dawn of synthetic dyes, all fabric was colored with ...