We don’t often think of our clothing as plastic, but much of it is. Polyester, nylon, acrylic and other synthetic fibers are commonplace in the blended fabrics we wear every day. As a result, textiles ...

SUMNER, Wash. — Put on something from Five12 Apparel and you might be wearing fishnets - plastic bottles - windshields - even coffee grounds. "Five12 is a planet-friendly highly technical activewear ...

You need only look at the meteoric rise of Patagonia, a manufacturer of outdoor clothing known for its environmental efforts, to witness the global appetite for sustainable clothing. But in the past ...

Plastic kills sea creatures. And as most of us are aware, our oceans are filled with plastic. By 2050, it is estimated that there will be as much plastic in the ocean as there are fish. The industrial ...

Face masks are one of the essential tools we can use to keep each other safe as things reopen. But what about face shields? These are clear plastic and provide a splash-proof barrier for your face.

Natasha Zinko explored a whole other side of the luxury goods industry, plastic surgery, in a thought-provoking collection that took in cotton, silicone, sheer fabrics – and bandages. Models wore ...

Tracy Matsue Loeffelholz is the former creative director at YES!, where she directed artistic and visual components of YES! Magazine, and drove branding across the organization for nearly 15 years.

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The clear plastic guards may be easier to wear, disinfect and reuse than cloth or surgical face coverings, although they don’t entirely replace the need for masks. By Knvul Sheikh The debate over ...