Pigments are uncommon in the textile industry because, unlike dyes, they are insoluble in water and need a binder to stick to ...

Fizzy water was the key to making polyester dye less harmful to the environment in the creation of a new method developed by an interdisciplinary team at the University of Leeds spin-out company, ...

To make the most of each load, Wang and Morgan LaLonde, Whirlpool laundry brand manager, are debunking the top five laundry ...

Researchers have developed a sustainable method for creating and dyeing fabric using living bacteria. In this method, the ...

In the future, clothes might come from vats of living microbes. Reporting in the journal Trends in Biotechnology, researchers demonstrate that bacteria can both create fabric and dye it in every color ...

Buying a new pair of jeans and finding they've faded pretty quickly isn't only annoying, it can end up pretty costly when you ...