Learn how T-REX (Textile Recycling Excellence) Project is developing a blueprint for scaling closed-loop recycling of post-consumer textiles across the EU. Bringing together 13 major players from t...
The pioneering New Cotton Project launched in October 2020, with the aim of demonstrating a potential circular model for commercial garment production. This documentary shares insight into the proc...
The EU generates over 6.95 million tonnes of textile waste every year — and most of it ends up in landfills or incinerators. The EU funded T-REX Project, launched in June 2022, set out to tackle th...
Nanofibres are everywhere and Jan Čmelík's team made them possible at scale. Meet the 2026 European #InventorAward finalists behind Nanospider™.
Watch their full story and vote 👉 InventorAward.org
Most sportswear is made from synthetic materials that can harm our health. Mom Detective investigates eco-friendly alternativ...
Nanofibres are in your air filters, waterproof clothing, wound dressings, battery separators and fuel cell membranes. But producing nanofibres reliably at scale has always been the hard part — trad...
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Fentanyl, kush, methamphetamine. Synthetic drugs are being made all over the globe and they're the fastest growing criminal marke...
In every twist of fabric, delight finds its form. Skilled hands guide each fiber with patience, blending heritage and care, allowing color, texture, and life to come together in a story only handma...
Consumer Reports put it to the test and even our safety experts didn’t expect these results.
Full investigation results: https://www.consumerreports.org/health/wigs-hair-extensions/braiding-hair-h...
We tested 30 braiding hair products, including synthetic, plant-based, and human hair. All contained volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and 29 ...
Mom Detective investigates fleece and uncovers that the fuzzy fabric is actually a culprit for microplastics!
Learn how to avoid microplastics and toxic chemicals in fleece pajamas, clothes, and t...
...on, yet fashion brands largely overlook their impact. This webinar explores how synthetic fibres shed microplastics, the growing evidence of risks to human health, and why many...
La elaboración de artesanías con fibras naturales puede requerir entre seis y doce horas de trabajo por unidad, sin contar actividades previas como la recolección, el teñido o el hilado; un esfuerz...
Derrière chaque morceau de tissu se cache une histoire faite d'efforts, de patience, de savoir-faire ancestral et de résistance aux conditions climatiques. Au Pérou, les Macusani élèvent leurs alpa...
...ts of kids like to don wigs for Halloween, but for many people, wearing wigs or synthetic hair is part of everyday life due to cultural norms or medical hair loss. April in Geo...
High in Nepal’s trans-Himalayan regions, Chyangra goats produce one of the finest natural fibres in the world: cashmere. This short documentary follows the journey of that fibre — from the mountain...
Meet Jonathan, founder of Rebana-tex, a social venture in Rwanda transforming banana stem waste into sustainable fabric. With over 3 million tons of bananas produced each year, he saw both a proble...
Desfile de María Lafuente en el 40º Aniversario de la Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid en el que emplea tejidos certificados PEFC.
...disorders or create more effective vaccines?
This isn’t science fiction. It’s synthetic genomics – the science of making genomes from scratch. Wellcome’s Tom Collins explains...