Molly Fitzpatrick is a textile designer and founder of DittoHouse, an Ohio-based home textile brand for ethically produced textiles. Having designed textiles for a wide variety of markets, including ...
BOSTON - Tossing that old mattress or unwanted T-shirt in the trash is now illegal in Massachusetts. The state is expanding its waste disposal bans to include two materials that should be recycled ...
A seasonal closet clean-out becomes a reckoning with the global crisis of textile waste, prompting columnist Leslie Kouba to search for responsible ways to keep discarded clothes from ending up in ...
SCENES TO FIND OUT. YOU’VE SEEN THEM LARGE METAL BOXES WHERE YOU CAN DROP OFF UNNEEDED CLOTHES, SHOES, AND LINENS. BUT WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU LEAVE? TEXTILE COLLECTION COMPANY HELPSI TOOK US INSIDE ...
The impact of technology on the textile industry is no longer limited to the design and production environment of clothing. Now, technology is becoming part of the textile itself. The future of your ...
“Around four years ago, we as a company were on this trajectory of manufacturing more and more, and I just had a little bit of a breakdown about that–I didn’t want to keep doing this unless we could ...
They lend instant character to a space. Textiles have served as a designer's ultimate secret weapon for as long as homes have been given decorative treatment. Whether subtle or loud, neutral or bright ...
In this exclusive interview, learn about HKRITA's award-winning advancements in waste upcycling, functional fabrics, and ...
With the wearable electronic device market having firmly established itself in the 21st century, active research is being conducted on electronic textiles, which are textiles (e.g. clothing) capable ...
The state Department of Environmental Conservation estimates the market value of discarded clothing is nearly $130 million and recycling efforts could create more than 1,000 jobs in the state. U.S.