Walk into almost any clothing or bedding store today and you'll spot it: soft, silky fabric labeled "eco-friendly," ...

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 ...

To be pregnant for the first time is to be the world’s most anxious, needy, and ignorant consumer all at once. Good luck buying a pile of stuff whose uses are still hypothetical to you! What, for ...

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Clothing and textiles derived from bamboo must be labelled as rayon or viscose to counter a widely held but mistaken perception that the fabric is environmentally friendly, the Competition Bureau has ...

Millions of trees are felled to make viscose rayon, but two new eco-friendly options are being produced at a commercial scale Viscose rayon is a mystifying textile: it goes by several different names ...

Viscose is a semi-synthetic fabric commonly used as a substitute for silk. It was developed in the late 19th century after a silkworm blight made natural silk—which was already very expensive—almost ...

Airy and smooth to the touch, these eco-friendly bed sheets will help you keep your coolRead more: Best bedding sets, tested ...