Take your old unwanted clothes into underwear store Intimissimi, and you can come out with sexy lingerie (or more practical undergarments). The Italian company has partnered with clothing recycler ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An old sweater, even one with damage, can be unraveled for its yarn. The yarn reused to create personal or home accessories or ...

The weather has become colder, and it's time to pull out those warm wool sweaters. Depending on the past year's events, those sweaters may be too tight or too big. Don't throw them out. Recycle them ...

This is the time of year when kids and adults like me lose one or more of their mittens. Our pairs simply don’t match up in February the way they did in November. If you’re in that same predicament, ...

Wardrobe upcycling is nothing new. After all, when you think about it, clothing is made from cloth. Lots of other things are made from cloth. So when your clothes have served their functional purpose ...

For years, the fashion industry has been trying to find a way to turn old clothes into new ones, the way we currently recycle cardboard or aluminum cans. Now, the technology has finally arrived. And ...

Think someone else is getting cozy in the like-new sweater you just donated? Think again! Here's what actually happens to ...

An old sweater, even one with damage, can be unraveled for its yarn. The yarn reused to create personal or home accessories or re-spun into a new textured yarn. Recycling sweaters for yarn takes just ...