Polyester is ubiquitous in our wardrobes. Valued for its strength, lightness, and ease of care, this synthetic fabric has become a staple. Yet, questions persist about its effects on our health and ...

Many people want to make the switch to clothing made with natural fibers, such as 100% cotton, but experts say there's much ...

Researchers found they could separate blended cotton and polyester fabric using enzymes -- nature's tools for speeding chemical reactions. Ultimately, they hope their findings will lead to a more ...

Incorporating fluorine into certain polyesters accelerates polymer chain formation, makes longer chains accessible, and enables targeted modification of the material's properties. As a result, ...

The new platform enables direct decoration on polyester and sublimated garments as brands and manufacturers seek more ...

Nafeesah Attah is a self-proclaimed "OG fast fashion shopper." Attah, a lawyer and social media influencer, would typically go after the best deal, not paying much attention to the quality. But her ...

None of these material innovators are firing on all cylinders—at least when it comes to commercial-scale plants—yet a quiet race is shaping up, if not among the companies themselves then against time ...

For its many benefits, some construction workers may choose to wear apparel made of polyester fabric. According to information from Apex Mills, a technical textile supplier in New York, polyester is a ...

Most women love to dress up and experiment. However, little is discussed about the damage fabrics can cause to a person's health. Summer heat can already make skin sticky, sweaty, and uncomfortable.

Grilling is a great summertime activity that produces delicious foods. It's important to prevent your grill from rusting by ...