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Running to the dry cleaner can seem like the best option. But the fabric-conscious experts below argue that hand washing the clothes you love is almost always better: It’s easier on fabrics ...

Whether you’re a lingerie collector, Japanese denim nerd, or laundry procrastinator, you’ll need a reliable rack for clothing and textiles that need to air dry instead of going in the dryer ...

A good iron can make the difference between a procrastination-inducing, monotonous task and entering a flow state while you sweep a well-calibrated machine over your clothing or sheets.

Today’s hunting clothing brands are not the same ones our grandfathers grew up wearing. There have been serious advancements in fabrics that allow clothing to be lighter, warmer, and more water ...

Learn more As a plus-size woman, I know the struggle of finding great clothing in extended sizes. Fortunately, where once there were only two or three retailers catering to plus sizes, now there ...

Many pieces of clothing instead opt for care tags that eschew clear instructions in favor of a confusing array of symbols. These hieroglyphics of squares, circles, open-topped trapezoids and squiggly ...

Thank you for joining us in The Pit as together we experience the first performances of Quiet Songs, an semi-autobiographical work created by Finn Beames & Company, and winner of this year’s ...

Since she was seven years old, Manang Bebe, now 69, has heard of plans to build a bridge that will connect Davao City to Samal Island. Now, as she looks across the Samal docking port, workers are ...

Sizing options: Varies by style, with most clothing options running 00-16. Shoes tend to run small. Everlane is an internet darling, partly thanks to transparent pricing in an industry that has ...

ISLAND GARDEN CITY OF SAMAL — The island city of Samal has embarked on an experiment through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Accelerator Lab, to address marine litter seen as a growing ...