Lululemon and Samsara will create new recycled nylon and polyester from apparel waste. The partnership is Lululemon’s first minority investment with a recycling company, and it is Samsara’s largest ...

Microft MX claims to harness the combined strengths of polyester and nylon. Credit: Teijin Frontier. The new Teijin Frontier material is said to combine the texture and functionality of polyester and ...

Samsara Eco- full circle material. Credit: Samsara Eco/Slingstone. The long-term contract may see Samsara Eco’s materials constituting about 20% of Lululemon’s total fibre portfolio, aiding the ...

Lululemon, credited with giving the fashion world ‘athleisure’, has always prided itself on the quality of its products, particularly its leggings, which inspired women to wear them outside of the gym ...

There are a multitude of reasons why fashion hasn’t been able to wean itself off synthetic materials despite the growing backlash over fossil fuels in an age of climate breakdown: They’re stretchy, ...

Traditionally in the fashion world, mills have been middlemen between fiber firms and brands. However, escalating sustainability demands are building more direct relationships between material ...

Discover the key differences between nylon and polyester paracord, including strength, durability, and ideal uses. Learn which type is best for your DIY crafts, survival gear, and outdoor projects.

Itching, rashes, or redness from clothes? Learn about textile dermatitis, the overlooked skin allergy caused by synthetic fabrics, and discover safer clothing choices. (Image: Pexels) You choose ...