In a soon-to-open Arkansas factory, 21 production lines manned by the Sewbot will be capable of making 1.2 million T-shirts a year–and the ripple effects will soon be felt in garment factories in the ...

A little over a decade ago, a small town in west Wales was the largest surviving manufacturer of jeans in the UK. The 400 factory workers at the Dewhirst factory in Cardigan turned out more than ...

“I put back all the stuff that fast fashion takes out,” says Susan Owens, one of the four pioneers behind Ireland’s first studio handcrafting jeans with Savile Row-style craftsmanship and attention to ...

“Denim is a really dirty business,” says Michael Preysman, founder and CEO of Everlane, an online clothing retailer known for transparency in pricing and manufacturing processes. Michael Preysman ...

Jeans with a distressed, already-worn look have been popular since the 1990s, but one way the effect is achieved is by blasting them with sand - and this can give factory workers an incurable lung ...