Rayon - an artificial version of silk - was introduced in the 1930s, but it wasn't until the 1940s that swimwear technology really took off. Lycra is a lightweight, flexible material used in all sorts ...

But not all items can withstand the heat and tumbling of a dryer cycle. Delicate fabrics can be damaged, rubber can melt, and ...

Have you ever made the mistake of throwing a pair of swim trunks in the dryer? And it came out super staticky, right? This ...

Our list of the best period panties include light to heavy absorbency for all types of flow and brief, thong and hipster ...

Bio-Derived Lycra® Ecomade Fiber for Swimwear, Beachwear and Athleisure The LYCRA Company steps further into the spotlight with a ...

A millionaire lycra-clad cyclist called the police on a young driver he claimed came to close to him... only to end up with a bigger police fine than the man he accused. Gary Peacock ...

The following swimwear brands are using biomaterials to ... Even so, the material is a blend that also includes Lycra — which is derived from plastic. As it turns out, even the swimsuits ...

In a context of economic uncertainty and constant challenges, swimwear must respond with colourful designs, structure, and dynamism, serving as a manifesto of resilience against adversity. For the ...

A lycra-wearing cyclist and delivery driver were seen brawling in the street after the bike rider said he was "cut off" by the van. The intense scuffle saw the hi-vis-wearing delivery driver swing ...

including experts in lycra, fabric development, dyeing, detailing, and closures, all of whom are still feeling the effects of ...