Even if you’re not wearing polyester now, it’s probably sitting somewhere in your closet — after all, it is the most ...

An unlikely word is suddenly all over TikTok comments — and Gen Z is using it to describe much more than what’s in their ...

The slang started with flashy edits and fabric jokes, then evolved into a catch-all for anything fake, disposable or ...

Due to its ubiquity in fast fashion, gen Z are pushing back against the synthetic material and using it as an insult ...

There’s nothing worse than stepping outside on a hot day and immediately feeling like your clothes are turning into a portable oven. You're not alone if you’ve ever found yourself drenched in sweat ...

Researchers found they could separate blended cotton and polyester fabric using enzymes -- nature's tools for speeding chemical reactions. Ultimately, they hope their findings will lead to a more ...

When Meghan Kelly goes clothes shopping, she scans labels for a key number: 100%. She picks garments made of 100% cotton, 100% wool, and occasionally 100% polyester, avoiding fabrics that blend ...