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

We checked the fiber composition of all 120 brands in our directory. Here are the polyester free clothing brands that hold up, and the ones that don't.

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

Even if you're not wearing polyester now, it's probably sitting somewhere in your closet — after all, it is the most ubiquitous fabric for textiles on Earth. Is that bad? Judging by social media, the ...

Polyester is among the most extensively utilized synthetic fabrics in the global textile and apparel landscape. Valued for its durability, cost-efficiency, and adaptability, polyester fibre has become ...

Researchers report using enzymes to separate blended cotton and polyester fabric, an advance that could lead to reduced textile waste. Ultimately, they hope their findings will lead to a more ...

Gen Z users on TikTok have transformed “polyester” from a common fabric into a viral insult used to describe things that seem fake, staged or overly manufactured.

Scientists from Colorado State University and Northwestern University have pioneered a groundbreaking platform to synthesize polyesters using carbon dioxide. By employing bicyclic butane and bicyclic ...

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 ...

Surats man-made fibre industry faces rising polyester raw material prices amid weak demand and higher costs post-Hormuz crisis and floods, impacting margins and festive season outlook.