Everlane introduces long-lasting outerwear made from recycled water bottles
The ReNew outerwear line, launched in late October by Everlane, has yanked three million water bottles out of the...
The Agraloop turns food waste into sustainable clothing fibers
Don't throw it out — throw it on. The Agraloop Bio-Refinery, a new technology developed by materials science...
RepAir T-shirt cleans the air while you wear it
Italian fashion company Kloters has created a T-shirt that cleans the air through a specially designed insert capable...
France could ban stores from tossing out unsold clothing
Earlier this year a viral Facebook photo of a clothing store in France destroying apparel sparked outrage — and...
This company makes leggings with biodegradable, compostable fabric
Have you ever heard the words 'biodegradable' and 'compostable' associated with activewear? Philadelphia-based...
Could super-insulated clothes eliminate need for indoor heat?
When you complained about the cold as a kid, Dad used to say, "Put on a sweater." He might have be onto something....
Ethical fashion lookbook offers a glimpse into true sustainable style
Inspired by a Twitter exchange about street style earlier this year, ethical fashion bloggers Sabina Eichmann (Consciously...
Pedal-Powered GiraDora Washer Needs No Electricity and Costs Only $40
In developing countries that lack electricity or the funds to buy expensive machines, taking care of laundry the...
San Francisco’s Fancy New Clothing Donation Bins to Help Divert Waste from Landfills
San Francisco wants to encourage more clothing donations in an effort to eliminate unneeded waste in its landfills....
Arden Reed’s Tailor Truck Brings a High-Tech Custom Suit Station Right to Your Doorstep
Food trucks helped bring a whole new variety of mobile eats to New York City and now a few enterprising clothing...
Gap Promises to Eliminate Toxic Chemicals from Clothes
Clothing retailer Gap recently announced plans to phase out toxic chemicals from all of its products and supply...
Futuristic ‘Age of Aquarius’ Fashion Collection Unveiled At NY Fashion Week
One of the best things about movies set in the distant future is seeing all the futuristic clothing. Will the coming...
H&M To Launch Clothing Recycling Initiative in Stores Worldwide
Fast-fashion retailer H&M is ramping up its sustainability efforts with a major new recycling initiative. This...
How Much Money Americans Spend on Back-To-School Clothes
Photo via Shuttersock The back-to-school season has become extremely commercialized -- that much is a fact. American...
Puma Opens its First Sustainable Store Near Bangalore
Activewear giant Puma opened its first "sustainable" store in a suburb of Bangalore, India on Thursday. The 8,600-square-foot...
An Ordinary Cotton T-Shirt Could Someday Charge Your Cellphone
Photo by Shutterstock Researchers at the University of South Carolina have developed a technique to turn...
H&M’s New Hawaiian-Inspired Collection To Benefit Water Aid
With its new "H&M for Water" collection, Swedish retailer H&M is rolling out a whole new line of Hawaiian-themed dresses,...
Trade Clothes With Your Friends Using “Closet Swap” iPhone App
Looking to mix up your wardrobe this year and get rid of some of those old outfits that are just collecting dust?...
IS IT GREEN?: Rethink Hanger Repurposes Plastic Bottles
Chinese designer Xuan Yu’s Rethink hanger caught our attention as a clever concept for storing your threads,...