Silk is a natural fiber known for its luster, shine, strength, and durability. It is produced by certain insect larvae that form cocoons. Despite its immense tensile strength, silk is generally prized for other reasons. Silk’s softness has made it a hotly desired commodity throughout history, and this simple fiber has built legendary trade routes and…
Linen is a natural textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. It is one of the world’s strongest natural fibers, far more durable than cotton. Linen is highly breathable and absorbent, making it comfortable to wear in hot weather and is valued for use in garments. Its porous nature and moisture-wicking properties make…
Have you heard about Cashmere fabric? This is a high-end fabric, made from goat hair, and is considered the most luxurious and softest fabric among the upper class. Cashmere fabric is not only soft but also can keep 6 times warmer than regular wool fabrics. This makes it a top choice for those who love comfort and warmth. Imagine you are wearing a soft, warm…
Vietnam’s textile and garment industry plays an important role in the country’s economy. In 2022, despite many difficulties, Vietnam’s textile and garment exports reach the target of 44 billion USD, an increase of 8.8% over the previous year. However, entering 2023, Vietnam’s textile and garment industry is facing many challenges due to the impact of…
A collection of cute houseplants isn’t just a must for your next internet or online post, they’re a must-have around the home. Indoor plants have a host of healing powers with real science behind them. Struggling with stress, allergies, skin irritations or digestive upset? There is a plant area to heal and more. If you’re…
If you’re looking to make your towels last, look to the laundry. There are various tricks and tips relating to laundering your towels that will help keep them towels bright, plush and in tact. Stop coloured towels from fading Keep your brand-new coloured towels from fading by adding 250 millilitres (one cup) of salt…
Modal fabric is a type of textile made from the wood pulp of beech trees. It’s known for its softness, smoothness, and breathability; making it a popular choice for clothing, especially underwear, pajamas and T-shirts. Modal is oftenblended with other fibers like cotton or spandex to enhance its durability, stretchiness and shape retention. It’s prized…
SINGTEX® S.Café® technology recycles used coffee grounds for diverse textile applications to the enhance performance level while also lowering environmental impact. This is first company has first innovation in textile industry to promote with slogan ” Drink it ~Wear it” Harnessing The Power Of Coffee Each cup of coffee uses just 0.2% of the grounds. With…
In the world of sustainable textiles, Tencel stands out as a revolutionary fabric known for its exceptional qualities. Made from wood pulp, primarily sourced from eucalyptus trees, Tencel boasts not only luxurious softness but also a range of eco-friendly benefits. Natural Origins: Tencel fibers are derived from sustainably managed forests, emphasizing responsible wood sourcing….
When trying to read clothing labels these days, it’s easy to get buried in all the (potentially) sustainable fabrics. And a lot of the innovations are in well strange and surprise. Fabrics made from apples and pineapples? What? What’s more, there are different manufacturing processes, certification schemes and conflicting practices for almost each types will be presented…