The capsule wardrobe concept has been described and redescribed many times since Susie Faux popularised it in the 1970s. Fashion Revolution estimates…
Home textiles — bedding, towels, cushion covers, table linen — involve the same material and processing considerations as clothing, with some additional…
The care label sewn into a garment is, in most cases, a conservative estimate — and understanding them is one of the…
‘Clean’ is one of the most commercially successful words in beauty. It is also one of the least regulated. Unlike ‘organic’ —…
The conventional skincare routine generates a significant amount of plastic waste. A morning-and-evening routine with separate cleanser, toner, serum, and moisturiser —…
The word ‘organic’ appears on more clothing labels than ever. It also means less than it should. Organic cotton cultivation — growing…
Every time a synthetic garment is washed, it sheds fibres. A single wash cycle can release hundreds of thousands of microplastic particles…
Linen is one of the oldest textiles we know of. Fragments of woven flax have been found in Swiss lake dwellings dating…