Eco Textiles Series

As the workwear and outdoor industries face pressure to lower environmental impact, attention is shifting from recycled synthetics to natural fibres with real performance potential. This article examines whether hemp, lyocell, linen and other plant-based materials are truly fit for purpose in modern workwear and uniforms.

PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” are widely used in textiles for water and stain resistance—but they come with serious environmental and health concerns. This blog explores what PFAS are, why they’re problematic, and what safer, scalable alternatives exist. From silicone- and wax-based finishes to bio-based innovations, we break down the landscape and show how Lyfcycle helps brands transition to PFAS-free sourcing without compromising on performance.

In the world of synthetic fibres, polyester stands as a cornerstone of modern fashion. Known for its durability and versatility, it's a ubiq

Our in-depth guide aims to shed light on the multifaceted nature of cotton production, from traditional methods to sustainable practices