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Indigo belongs to a family of 140 leafy green plants with 4 of them often being used for dyeing. The dyeing process usually requires a complicated oxidation process which turns the green leaves int...
Yucky Chemicals in Fashion You Should Avoid
What is certain is, a lot of brands use potential cancer-causing and skin-irritating chemicals in their clothing. And let's be clear, the reason is not style or looks, it’s because these chemical...
Wash It Right! What to Know About Detergents
The massive amounts of chemicals of various sorts that make up the ingredient list of laundry detergents aren't just bad for you, they're terrible for the environment as well, and not just in terms...
Dyeing for the Future: Confronting Water Risks in the Textile Industry
Research shows that about 425,000,000 gallons of water are being used daily in the manufacture of textiles in India alone, with 500 gallons being used to produce a single pair of jeans. A lot of dy...
Things to Know Before Putting On That $9 Shirt
Have a seat. Seriously, for what you're just about to read you might want to sit down. And make yourself a green smoothie while you're at it. Heck, you might even want to get naked. Polyester is th...
5 Changes You Can Make Today to Sleep Better
For something that we do every day and is essential to our well-being, surprisingly few pay attention to how they sleep. But better sleep makes for a better life. And here's how you'll achieve it.