
In Finland, people get prizes for their unwanted textiles
In the quest for a more sustainable future, the Finnish city of Lahti has taken a remarkable step with an innovative...

The fabrics at Nassimi are free of PFAS and other toxins
Remember the baked chip craze, when all the major chip companies released their version of baked chips with big,...

Stay comfortable in these socks made from recycled textiles
The basics matter. Clean Basics is a phrase coined by Arvin “the people’s friend” Goods, a company taking...

Microplastics and the “fast fashion” of interior design
Fast fashion isn’t a term limited to clothing, it's also a huge issue in the building and design world. Such...

Luxome's bamboo bedding is breathable, soft and sustainable
Spring is here — and with it brings flowers, bumblebees and of course, fluctuating weather. No matter where you...

Repurposed coffee grounds provide sustainable clothing pigment alternative
Scientists from Iowa State University (ISU) recently unveiled a natural alternative to synthetic clothing pigment....

Artist upcycles discarded cassette tapes into eco-friendly MusicCloth®
When Singaporean artist and founder of Rehyphen® Jessica Chuan Yi Xin stumbled upon a stash of forgotten cassette...

MINI’s tiny innovative home for three purifies the air in Milan
How do we cope with the increasing shortage of attractive housing in today’s cities? Car manufacturer MINI teamed...

German Students Create a Cloud-Like Retreat High Up in the Treetops
The structure is raised above the ground on metal legs and is enveloped in a stretchy perforated materialthat exposes...

Anna Leschinger's "Given Coat" Provides Warmth and Comfort in Troubled Times
When disaster strikes, one of the first items that's handed out as a means of humanitarian aid is a blanket. Not...

How To: Create Unique Fabric Prints with Veggies
Here’s What You’ll Need: Potato, yam, sweet potato, jicama, or other firm, starchy veggies Paring knife and...

Incredible Scenes and Landscapes Made Entirely from Recycled Blue Jeans
Berry, aka Denimu, first started his work with denim after being greeted by a pile of old jeans after a trip to...