Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson each took a spin in their supersonic, suborbital rockets last month, kicking off a new era of space travel in which billionaire-backed companies offer the high-flying excursions to anyone who can afford it. Bezos' Blue Origin, which...
They just hung up. That was the reaction Rachel Patton experienced when she first took over for her father at Taylor's Leatherwear. Taylor's had been a family-run business for decades, and many such businesses are passed to the next generation. But in a niche...
United States biotechnology company LanzaTech has partnered with lululemon athletica, an athletic apparel company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, to create the world’s first yarn and fabric using recycled carbon emissions that would otherwise be emitted to the...
In a recent letter to President Joe Biden, American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) president and chief executive officer Steve Lamar emphasized the need for additional government support to address an ongoing shipping crisis that has caused a ‘destructive...
Logistik Unicorp last week announced that it had entered into a new contract with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO). Over the next five years, Logistik we will ensure that DFO's 680 uniformed fishery officers are dressed and equipped to support them in their mission...
Textile technology innovation leaders, The Lycra Company and HeiQ, have entered into a broad-based collaboration across multiple technology and brand platforms that promises to bring more innovative, quality-enhancing and sustainable textile technologies to consumers...
Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) will launch new uniforms that feature recycled materials and, for the first time in 20 years, new official apparel for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scouts. Inspired by vintage Girl Scout apparel and fashion trends of the '90s, the...
Every four years, the Summer Olympic Games showcase the country’s most talented athletes, most memorable sports moments, and (obviously) Team Canada’s iconic uniforms that usually live on for years to come. Each Olympic Games, millions of Canadians await the Opening...
Olympians concerned about the oppressive heat and humidity of summers in Japan can chill out — Ralph Lauren has a solution for that. The iconic American brand unveiled Team USA's opening ceremony parade uniform on Wednesday, featuring a new wearable technology it...
Clothes and covers made of a smart fabric that radiates heat and reflects light could help people and objects that are out in the sun stay several degrees cooler. Guangming Tao at Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, China, and his colleagues...
The Navy now has a maternity flight suit prototype available for expecting aircrew. That means pregnant aircrew won’t be subjected to maternity khaki uniforms, or larger flight suits that could jeopardize their safety given the longer sleeves and hemlines if not...
Body Armor Outlet (BAO) a protective equipment business primarily focused on the public safety industry, announced its expansion into the healthcare industry through the launch of BAO Health. Protecting the front line, no matter the threat, has been BAO’s mission, so...
