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Wool fibre – the nature’s high-tech wonder
Babylonia was the first country to process and trade in wool (Babilonia = land of wool) and also the proof of using leather of different skin in clothes and shoes by discovery of the oldest European mummy - Ötzi the iceman - man who lived about 5300 years ago on the...
Cellulose or wood based material for clothes
As a result of solar energy, soil, water and CO2, the earth is a large reservoir of plant and animal resources. Cellulose is being most likely old as the creation of plans. It is difficult to verify when cellulosic materials were used the first time for clothing...
Polyester, recycled polyester and microfibres in fashion
Fashion and footwear industry in 2018 contributed to the world’s greenhouse gas emissions more than 8%, based on the Qantas report measuring fashion, which is almost the same amount created by heating, cooling or refrigeration itself (7%) or as much as the total...
Care for your second skin – washing and drying of cloths
Washing machine was an innovation to reduce hard labour to make clothes fresh and clean again. So, it made our life more comfortable, but there is a cost, cost to environment. The care of the clothing during its lifetime with focus on washing and drying processes as...
PFAS – chemicals applied for clothes and shoes to provide protection from rain and stain
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as "forever chemicals", are synthetic compounds widely used since 1940s in a number of products, and currently regulated due to their bioaccumulation. Those substances are of serious environmental and health...
Climate change impact and the winter Olympic Games
Sport, healthy food, nature and environment, we all are passionate about. We all are on a journey to find out how to bring all of those passions in one balanced midpoint. Last years is seen importance of protecting our Nature that we can handover this heritage for the...