Patrik Lundström is pleased with his new pair of Levi’s 501s. “The touch and feel is exactly the same as your cotton jeans,” he says. Lundström is CEO of Renewcell, a Swedish start-up that has created ...

As consumers become increasingly proactive and sophisticated when it comes to their health, they are more interested in purchasing wearable technology than ever before. Thanks to minimally invasive ...

Like an art history detective, Mei Mei Rado mines textiles and techniques to reveal cross-cultural Chinese-European liaisons driven by nationalism and a keen interest in design. There are two major ...

Textile apparel is considered a second skin for people, primarily offering essential protection functions 1. Additionally, textile garments reflect personal aesthetic preferences. In the recent decade ...

1. New approaches to textile design / Hazel Clark -- 2. Views from Australia and the Asia Pacific / Diana Wood Conroy -- 3. Curating textiles : stuff that matters / Sara Martinetti, Alice Motard and ...

Infrared (IR)-transparent radiative cooling textiles show great promise for achieving personal thermal comfort and reducing energy consumption. However, besides a few synthetic fiber materials ...