Narrator: Lotus silk is one of the rarest fabrics in the world, produced only in small scale across Cambodia, Myanmar, and, more recently, Vietnam. This natural fiber is only extracted by a few ...

Each thread of lotus silk starts with the stem of the lotus flower, and every single thread must be extracted by hand. This natural fiber is only extracted by a few skilled craftspeople across the ...

These 14 brands are making some of the best eco-friendly rugs that will add some color and life to your home — without the ...

Liquid stream of silk solution solidifies to a fiber, adheres to and lifts several steel bolts from a petri dish filled with sand Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

There are some basic steps to using natural fibers. First, the fibers are collected and cleaned, and then they are arranged so that they all point in the same direction. Twisting the fibers together ...

Count us in. In addition to coming with a mesh bag that makes machine washing easy and risk-free, the Fishers Finery pillowcase boasts a high-quality natural silk fiber, breathable and cooling ...

Corn silk — long, shiny fibers you see at the top of an ear of corn — is more than just a part of the plant that’s often discard ed. It’s a hidden gem in the world of natural remedies, known for its ...