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Fashion & Textiles
From fibre and dye to factory, brand and label: how clothing and textiles are made, and what is claimed about them.
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OXMAN grows colour on silk capes using engineered bacteria
Four experimental garments explore a way of creating patterns by guiding where bacteria produce colour on knitted silk.
Investigations
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Can Microbial Dyes Replace Synthetic Textile Dyes?
Microbial dyes are moving from laboratory development into industrial textile production.
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Sustainability Check
Nudie Jeans: the brand EU policy cites as a reference
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Sustainability Check
PANGAIA: The 2025 net-zero deadline that came and went without proof
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Tech Check
Recycled polyester: solving one pollution problem while generating another
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Tech Check
Chemical textile recycling: the technology that works but cannot yet pay for itself