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2020-12-21 13:45:33

Pangaia invests in bio-based yarn company Kintra

The material science brand, Pangaia is investing in Kintra fibre, which is a material science company that designs 100% bio-based, high performance and compostable yarns for the apparel industry.

2020-12-11 14:03:38

Houdini looks to fast track sustainability through Polartec’s Power Air

Milliken & Company business recently launched Polartec® Power Air™. The knit fabric has been constructed to encapsulate air and retains warmth while also reducing the amount of microfiber

2020-12-02 10:34:26

What are the environmental impacts of micro fibers?

The microfiber materials which are manufactured from hydrocarbons such as polyester or carbohydrates such as cellulose are flammable in nature. When microfiber made from these materials comes in

2020-11-17 14:30:10

Houdini opens doors with textile initiative ‘Project Mono Air’

Houdini, a Stockholm-based sportswear company has always emphasised on products that have been sustainably approached. The new collection launched by Houdini this season feature fabrics that are

2020-10-26 05:43:39

What are the different types of faux leather fabric?

Over the years companies are doing many types of research and have come up with different types of faux leather. According to the raw material used for the construction of synthetic leather,

2020-10-09 05:31:35

What are the environmental impacts of recycled nylon?

Econyl regenerated nylon definitely has a lower environmental impact than conventional nylon. The raw material used for making recycled nylon is sourced from the waste such as fishing nets, worn-out

2020-10-08 09:03:02

What are the properties of lyocell?

• Longitudinal and Cross-section: The L.S. of lyocell fiber is smooth and cylindrical with no striations while the C.S. is close to circular.• Tenacity: The tensile strength of lyocell high is

2020-10-07 12:47:42

What are the end uses of polyester?

Polyester finds a wide range of applications since it is the most versatile and less expensive synthetic fiber. • Apparel application: These include outerwear, shirts, trousers, suits, costume,

2020-09-04 12:16:37

Nice as Heck™ aims to bring sustainable functionality

A lifestyle apparel brand, Nice as Heck™, has launched a new collection inspired by board sports and outdoor wear that has enabled functionality in classic staple pieces. The new collection has

2020-09-03 12:14:18

Can biogarmentry make a carbon negative impact?

The world has held the fashion industry responsible for microfiber pollution, carbon emissions from textile factories and other harmful impacts caused to the environment. A Canadian-Iranian designer

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