Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Bamboo fabric is made from fibers that have been harvested ...

When you buy sheets, blankets or clothing made from “eco-friendly bamboo” you assume you’re getting what’s on the label – not fabric woven from rayon. But the Federal Trade Commission claims four ...

I'd be interested to know your opinions on how ethical you think certain fabrics are - bamboo, for example. With many ethical designers using these materials, are we all being taken in by the ...

“GO GREEN with bamboo fiber!” screamed the tag attached to the pair of sweatpants I bought a few months back. “Lyocell” was the name of the “bamboo fiber” blended with cotton and lycra to make up the ...

As consumers, we’ve never been more aware of the impacts our sartorial choices can have on the planet. But as more brands throw around sustainability buzzwords like “recycled materials” and “ethically ...

We look into whether the plant-based textile is as sustainable as the fashion industry has led us to believe. It’s no secret that something drastic needs to be done with the way we produce and consume ...