Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Singapore-based dye and chemical manufacturer DyStar has released a new indigo dyeing system that it says will drastically reduce ...

Indigo dye reduction and fermentation microbiology encompass the study of microbial communities and enzymatic systems that facilitate the conversion of water‐insoluble indigo into a soluble leuco form ...

Utah State University Extension is bringing traditional indigo dyeing back into home gardens with a comprehensive three-part guide to growing, extracting, and dyeing with Japanese indigo (Persicaria ...

Indigo is a cornerstone of denim production, yet its environmental impact remains shrouded in mystery—even within the industry itself. A new report from the Transformers Foundation called “A Reference ...

Citizens of Humanity Group partners with Pili and Orta to launch Eco-Indigo, a bio-based dye, enhancing sustainability alongside its Regenerative Cotton Initiative. “Our partnership with Pili ...

The process involves fermenting indigo leaves to create a dye bath. This technique allows artisans to create deep blue hues on cotton fabrics. The dyeing process requires multiple dips in the dye ...

With its rich history in the Lowcountry, we met with artist Arianne King Comer to learn about the process of indigo dyeing and how people can still use it today. She explained the traditional methods ...

A vat of indigo dye contains the magic of chemistry and the history of ancient civilizations. It’s also the reason your denim jeans are blue. At a recent Blue Hands event, textile artist Melanie Audet ...

Utah State University Extension is bringing traditional indigo dyeing back into home gardens with a comprehensive three-part guide to growing, extracting, and dyeing with Japanese indigo (Persicaria ...