From Textile Waste to Refugee Livelihoods

Gerard Ortiz

Two obtrusive data adhere with Ming-Ming Tung-Edelman, founder of Seattle-primarily based Refugee Artisan Initiative. “Refugee gals have the highest unemployment amount, about 60 percent,” she claims, “and above 85 {05995459f63506108ab777298873a64e11d6b9d8e449f5580a59254103ec4a63} of the textile squander ends up in landfills.” She started out the Refugee Artisan Initiative (RAI) in 2017 to deal […]

Advancing life cycle sustainability of textiles through technological innovations

Gerard Ortiz

Alberghini, M. et al. Sustainable polyethylene fabrics with engineered moisture transport for passive cooling. Nat. Sustain. 4, 715–724 (2021). Article  Google Scholar  Singh, R. P., Mishra, S. & Das, A. P. Synthetic microfibers: pollution toxicity and remediation. Chemosphere https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127199 (2020). Borrelle, S. B. et al. Why we need an international […]

9 Winter 2023 Trends to Wear and Shop Now

Gerard Ortiz

All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors. However, we may earn affiliate revenue on this article and commission when you buy something. Don’t let the cold weather prevent you from dressing up this season. After all, winter is just beginning, so we’d recommend holding out on […]