Fashion

While it’s tempting to say there are specific synthetic fibers to “avoid at any cost,” it’s important to understand the nuances of each material and the context in which it’s used. Completely demonizing entire categories of fabrics can be misleading, as even “natural” fibers can have downsides. Instead, let’s explore factors to consider when making

The image of bamboo clothing as universally eco-friendly and safe can be misleading. While the plant itself boasts sustainability benefits, the processing and chemicals used to turn it into fabric raise concerns. Here’s why bamboo clothing might not be as “ecofriendly and safe” as you think: Chemical Concerns: Viscose process: Most bamboo clothing uses viscose

The handloom industry in India has a rich heritage and plays a vital role in preserving traditional craftsmanship. However, in recent times, there have been concerns regarding the adulteration of handloom products with synthetic fibers, compromising their authenticity and quality. In the midst of this, Handlooom.com emerges as a beacon of hope, standing against this trend by

The handloom industry in India has a rich heritage and cultural significance, but in recent years, it has faced challenges due to modernization and competition from mass-produced textiles. Many handlooms lie idle, leaving weavers and artisans in distress. To address this issue, the Save Handloom.org Foundation, a not-for-profit organization based in Bengaluru, India, has launched an