Theresa Jakubik, an aspiring actress in Manhattan, recently went to brunch with some people she wanted to impress. "I put on these adorable little culotte shorts," she said. But by the end of the day, ...

To be pregnant for the first time is to be the world’s most anxious, needy, and ignorant consumer all at once. Good luck buying a pile of stuff whose uses are still hypothetical to you! What, for ...

Edith Clarke is boycotting rayon clothing. She's tired of wrinkles and shrinkage. She's seen polyester fabrics reappearing in the stores, but are they different from the bullet-proof polyesters of ...

If you look at the tags inside your clothing, you’ll often see “rayon” or “viscose.” An increasingly popular fabric–production has doubled in the past decade–these man-made cellulosic fibers are ...

An environmental group wants you to think about preserving the forests of northern Ontario when shopping for clothes. Canopy is a BC based non-profit pushing companies that makes rayon from wood pulp ...