To start with African plant dyeing, you will need to source natural dyes from local flora. Common sources include indigo ...

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In the world of textile manufacturing, the vibrant colors that enrich our fabrics often conceal a less appealing truth: the environmental toll of traditional dyeing processes. Conventional textile ...

'A Textile Garden for Fashion Revolution' made a statement at this year's Chelsea Flower Show. Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She ...

The textile industry’s traditional dyeing of cotton fabrics is characterised by high water consumption, substantial chemical use and effluent generation. Sustainable dyeing processes seek to minimise ...

How can I dye textiles naturally? I’ve spent the past year learning how to create custom colors using marigold and coreopsis. I picked these two flowers because of their brilliant colors, though you ...

While they said production of indican would still require polluting petrochemicals, so would not be significantly better than producing synthetic indigo, the benefits come when the dye is put to use.

The fashion industry's toxic petrochemical dyes often end up in oceans. Could colours be 'brewed' from nature instead? View ...

A startup called Wtrlss designed a better way to make blue jeans. The classic blue color of denim has an environmental cost: ...

The binding comes before the colour Before a single drop of dye touches Gujarati bandhani fabric, someone has spent hours ...