Textile waste continues to be a growing problem. This is caused by the popularity of fast fashion, micro-trends spread through social media, and consumerism. In Europe, more than 15 kilograms of textile waste is generated per person, with 85% of...

Fashion site The Nines (2021) interviewed 1,000 women in the U.S. and shared fascinating statistics about their closets. The study reports that, on average, women own 14.1 pairs of shoes. One in ten admits to owning more than 30 pairs, while only...

The fashion industry is notorious for the waste it generates, particularly the fast fashion market. However, of the 86% of post-consumer textiles that could be diverted from landfills, 35% is “readily recyclable,” and 45% is “potentially recyclable”...