A quick glance into Alice Potts’ studio reveals a collection of fashion accessories with a vibrant colour palette and an unusual decorative feature: crystallised human sweat. Potts, 26, is one of six ...

Back in June, fashion critic Sarah Mower posted a photo of some crystallised ballet pumps on her Instagram feed. "Just once in a hundred blue moons a completely 'other' thinker comes along," she wrote ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Olivia Pinnock is a London-based reporter covering sustainable fashion “Have I made you excited about sweat?” says material ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many issues of waste into the spotlight, starting with the sheer quantity of petroleum-based personal protective equipment (PPE) used in the medical field and by ...

Sweat crystals grow on a pair of ballet shoes, as part of a collection by Alice Potts that imagines a future where accessories are grown from our bodily excretions, in the Royal College of Art Fashion ...

While paid maternity leave isn't mandated by law in the U.S., many employers do offer it. But with today's parents asking for even more support, employers are finding new ways to provide a better ...