Microplastics seem to be everywhere—from our oceans and air, to drinking water and cosmetic products. Researchers have even ...

Whether it’s comments from rapper Fakemink, shade from fashion Twitter, or mounting environmental damage, polyester has ...

The Iran war’s most tangible and immediate effect for many people outside the Middle East has been spiking gasoline prices. But crude oil isn’t just refined as fuel.

Polyester clothing can shed particles when washed or thrown away, polluting local ecosystems. A new study finds that those ...

The Iran war’s effect on fuel prices is easy to see, not least in the climbing numbers on gas-station signs. Less visible is the disruption cascading through another part of the fossil fuel–based ...

While many 15-year-olds spend their free time on leisure activities, one teenager in Thailand has to spend hers supporting her family. In photos shared on Facebook on Friday (April 10), the girl, ...

They epitomized glamor and danger, yet beyond their time alongside 007, life hasn't always been kind to the franchise's iconic leading ladies. Since Ursula Andress in 1962, there have been 79 Bond ...

Plastic pillars have been installed at a San Francisco intersection where a 2-year-old girl was recently killed after being struck by a driver. Members of the "Safe Street Rebel" group who placed the ...

Not too long ago, every morning would have found Linda seated next to her friend Ruth Odom, at their small stalls at Accra’s Kantamanto market, in one of the largest secondhand clothing markets in the ...

A woman I’ll call Helen lives in Los Angeles and works in fashion. On set one day, a colleague told her bluntly, “There’s no separation between church and state.” He was referring to Helen’s jaw and ...

Beneath the ocean’s surface, bacteria have evolved specialized enzymes that can digest PET plastic, the material used in bottles and clothes. Researchers at KAUST discovered that a unique molecular ...

Victoria Beckham will tell you what she really, really wants now and forever — some fabulous clothes. In the new Netflix documentary appropriately titled Victoria Beckham, the fashion designer allowed ...