A visual expression of happiness in fabric form, tie-dye, in all of its Technicolor glory, is the kind of mood boost we need now—particularly as we’ve been stuck in the same-old confines of home.

"Potential for creating designs in textiles can be seen even in the physical properties of cloth. The simple fact that cloth tightly compressed into wrinkles or folds resists the penetration of dye is ...

The meticulous resist-dyeing method called shibori originated in ancient Japan and has been trending in global fashion and interior design for several years now—spotted on rising UK fashion star Ulla ...

Denim mills are revolutionizing their dye processes for Spring/Summer 2026, focusing on reducing water and chemical usage. Additionally, they’re experimenting with innovative techniques and new ...

“Quite a bit of work has been invested in modernizing the denim dyeing and finishing industry over the last 25 years,” said Mary Ankeny, Cotton Incorporated’s VP, product development and ...

African indigo dyeing is an ancient craft that has been used for centuries to create vibrant textiles. The technique, which ...

Fabrics with electrical functionality have been around for several years, but are very rarely used in mainstream clothing. The fabrics are very expensive and the supply can be unreliable. Frustrated ...

Natural dyeing harnesses coloured compounds from plants, insects and minerals to impart hue and functionality to fibres. Traditional methods rely on aqueous extraction of flavonoids, anthocyanins, ...

A few weeks back, Adidas Outdoor held a virtual event for members of the media, highlighting some of its latest offerings for the new season. Such showcases are part of the new normal; the ongoing ...

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While, both designers agree that there’s beauty in the resulting design, no matter how it turns out, there is some technique that goes into making sure that the greens don't mix with the yellows to ...