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Gwyneth Paltrow-Approved Lilysilk Launches Recycling Program With TerraCycle

Through the recycling program, consumers can send in non-donatable Lilysilk textiles made from silk and…

What Do Y2K, Goth and Hellenic Design Have in Common?

The "Pinterest Predicts 2022" report reveals how searches for all things Y2K are reaching a fever pitch.

Engineered Silk Said to Lower Body Temperature Outdoors

The silk is said to be the first fabric developed that stays colder than the surrounding air when in sunlight.

Behind Banana Republic’s ‘New Look’

The Gap Inc. brand's revamp is "is "less about fashion and more about living."

4 Trends Driving Next-Gen Materials to $2.2 Billion by 2026

All but two of the 40 fashion, auto and home brands the Material Innovation Initiative met with are…

Bio-Based Silk Supplier Lands $35 Million Investment

The financing will accelerate the ongoing scale-up of AMSilk's industrial projects worldwide as it continues…

Numi Launches Sustainable Silk Collection With Naia

The collection incorporates a blend of 29 percent silk and 69 percent Naia, a sustainable yarn made from pine…

UK’s Silk Industries’ Vanners Acquired Out of Bankruptcy

U.K.'s Silk Industries, which does business under the trade banner Vanners, fell into administration last…

How Bombyx Achieved Ceres Organic Silk Certification

Continuous commitment to regenerative practices led the company to an easier transition to achieve the…

Organic Silk? Vegan Silk? Sustainable Alternatives to Luxe Mainstay Start to Take Hold

Alternative silk fabrics have been developed thanks to advancements in technology and sourcing that offer…

China’s Bombyx Brings Organic Silk to the US

Profits Fund Global Holding Ltd. is set to introduce its Bombyx high-end, organically grown and produced…

Asos is Banning Silk—Should Other Retailers Follow Suit?

Animal-rights crusader Stella McCartney deploys silk regularly at her luxury house, so how heinous can it be?

The Liquid Silk Startup that Disrupted Skincare Is Coming for Fashion, Too

A Boston-area startup that has raised $21 million to date and innovated in skincare is setting its sights on…

Bolt Threads Raises $40M to Bring Engineered Silk Technology to Market

Bolt Threads, a new company developing the next generation of high-performance textiles, collected $32.3…

India’s Textile Exports Fall Short in FY15

India's textile and garment exports rose less than forecast for the fiscal year 2014-15, sparking concern…