Linen, derived from the flax plant, is synonymous with breezy, effortless summer style. Known for its exceptional cooling ...

Interior designer Louise Mann's most recent innovation - eco-friendly hemp, linen and cotton fabrics either pieced or appliqued together to make collapsible, sculptural room dividers - began with an ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Like most fabrics made of natural fibers, linen will shrink in the dryer if you aren't careful. In fact, linen retailer Rough Linen notes that the fabric can shrink by as much as 15 percent. Unless ...

A soft shift is happening in bedrooms this season, where texture, light and quieter lines are taking the spotlight. For years, the tufted, hotel-style ...