Inside this double issue of SciAm, you’ll find black holes that burp up their stellar meals, metal detectorists that hit pay ...

More than five millennia ago, an Egyptian weaver created a simple, tailored linen dress, likely not realizing just how long it would stick around. The Tarkhan Dress, carbon-dated to 3482 to 3102 B.C., ...

Through their retail shop Kita Boutique, mother Diane Camara and daughter Mimi Gbane sell traditional mudcloths made in their native country, Mali, in West Africa. They have been importing and ...

Still looking for a gift for Dad? Check out this new Emmaus boutique, where you ]can find brands like Bill Murray’s golf line, high-end apparel for women and men, jewelry, candles, coasters ...

In the misty hill districts of Manipur, far from the clamour of cities, looms hum quietly in village courtyards. Here, in ...

Clothes have a soul,” says Haider Ackermann, who unveiled his latest Canada Goose collection in a remote Utah desert.

Project Riayat, a student-led initiative under the umbrella of Enactus DCAC, is redefining clothing by designing adaptive wear for people with disabilities. Enactus is an international non-profit ...

April 22 marked Earth Day, when people worldwide contemplate ways to reduce their impact on the planet. “Everyone who wears and launders clothing is part of this problem but everyone who wears ...

(AP Photo/Amanda Swinhart) Tuesday is Earth Day, when people worldwide contemplate ways to reduce their impact on the planet. “Everyone who wears and launders clothing is part of this problem ...

Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people may be surprised at how much they actually wear. A typical closet is loaded with plastic, woven into polyester ...

Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people may be surprised at how much they actually wear. A typical closet is ...