COMMERCE, Calif. (KABC) -- Homeboy Industries is not only finding ways to provide new lives for those who were incarcerated or formerly in gangs. It's also giving second chances to old clothing, using ...

Sometimes our closets and dressers seem like they’re brimming with clothing. Despite this, we might find ourselves feeling like we have nothing to wear. Both situations signal it might be time for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have you got a load of unwanted clothes in your wardrobe? (Getty Images) (lithiumcloud via Getty Images) If you've been having a ...

The Matoha portable fabric identifier is a handheld scanner that employs near-infrared spectroscopy and AI algorithms to identify fiber types such as cotton, polyester, wool, and blends with high ...

While the garden is home to flowers, fruits, and veggies, it can also be a new home for your old clothes. The next time you're doing a closet clean-out, consider how the items can be repurposed in ...

Guess has introduced Guess Again, a new product recycling program for U.S. online customers. The retailer already offers an in-store recycling program, in partnership with Homeboy Threads, that allows ...

The towers of old clothes reach almost to the ceiling of the 200,000-square-foot hall. Forklifts rumble across the concrete floor, squeezing between the stacked bales of jeans, jackets, sweaters, and ...

In California, it’s relatively easy to recycle aluminum cans, newspapers or glass bottles. But for one of the most commonly used household products — clothes — options are few. Every year, tons of ...

An annual campaign that encourages people to buy pre-loved items over new ones, Second Hand September is a great initiative to help you move away from fast fashion. It's also a good time to consider ...