Lenzing is addressing the fashion industry’s reliance on fossil-fuel based synthetics. The Tencel lyocell manufacturer unveiled a new process that allows the wood-based fiber to create fabrics with ...

Last year we were approached by a designer wanting to develop a line of sustainable swimwear. We observed that one very tricky element would be doing away with the stretch element: elastane or spandex ...

Surface of the new developed fabric. Credit: Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd.,/Shutterstock. The Teijin Frontier fabric is engineered to offer elasticity, combined with a soft and airy feel, and features a ...

Sapphire Mills is collaborating with XLance Srl, the Italian producer of polyolefin-based stretch yarn, to enhance stretch textiles for the workwear market. XLance fiber is sustainable alternative to ...