Fast fashion isn’t just a waste problem, it’s an emotional one. If we understand what we keep and why, we can buy better and ...
Discarded clothing is an environmental scourge. But across Europe, companies are†joining forces to†build new technologies that could make recycling scalable. (Dreamstime/TNS) At the height of the ...
"Real solutions mean slowing and phasing out ... production." Researchers make concerning discovery in our clothes: 'Our findings show it is deepening the ... problem' first appeared on The Cool Down.
There aren’t many places in the United States where workers sit at sewing machines and make clothes by hand. Good Clothing Company in Fall River, Massachusetts, is one of the few. The company can make ...
Aliyah Wallace has things to say, and chances are she’s going to put those things on a shirt. The Littleton-based fashion designer cuts the letters out of old T-shirts and uses them to spell out ...
“At first, we were a made-to-order brand. I’d put the garments up online, so customers could enter their waist and hip sizes. We also did a lot of pop-up shops and festivals. I hired a seamstress to ...
Ms. Endicott is a writer and textile artist. I was 17 and trying and failing to find a plus-size dress for the prom. Wandering through shops with friends, I’d feign interest in the petite strapless ...