Nisa Salim is national chair of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) Carbon Division. The Bureau of Meteorology has warned Australia is facing one of the hottest summers on record. As the ...
Ultramarathon runner Steve Tidball remembers the extreme events that ignited his interest in sourcing simple, natural materials for clothing. “My brother and I used to race around the world. He was ...
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Natural fabrics have many obvious advantages over synthetic ones – especially in hot climates. Mariam Al Accad, fabric consultant to Regal stores, reveals all you wanted to know about cotton, ...
Designer Jemma Swatek, who created the brand Lykke Wullf, went to college for environmental studies but later pivoted to fashion design. Now, though, she finds herself considering her environment ...
There are thousands of natural materials that make glorious colors in fabric, from rhubarb and dahlias to indigo and groundnuts. Natural dyeing is an ancient tradition, and the techniques behind this ...
Linen Fabric Just Took The Throne: From Fashion Favourites to Home Decor Essentials: By Sudeshna Paul Crisp, cool, and a little crumpled, linen fabric is basically the cool girl of textiles. It ...