- Plant-based dyes
- Mineral dyes
- Insect dyes
- Mushroom dyes
- Natural mordants
- Biodegradable dyeing processes
- Waste dyeing techniques
- Low-water immersion dyeing
- Local and seasonal dye sources
- Regenerative dye farming
Plant-based dyes
Using dyes derived from plants such as indigo, turmeric, and madder root to create a wide range of colors for sustainable fashion.
Mineral dyes
Utilizing minerals like iron, copper, and alum to produce natural and eco-friendly dyes for fabric coloring.
Insect dyes
Exploring dyes sourced from insects like cochineal and lac to achieve vibrant and long-lasting colors in sustainable fashion.
Mushroom dyes
Harnessing the natural pigments found in various mushroom species to create unique and earthy tones for fabric dyeing.
Natural mordants
Using natural substances like tannin and alum as mordants to improve the colorfastness and vibrancy of natural dyes.
Biodegradable dyeing processes
Implementing dyeing techniques that are environmentally friendly and easily degradable, minimizing the impact on the ecosystem.
Waste dyeing techniques
Incorporating innovative methods to utilize waste materials from other industries as natural dyes for sustainable fashion.
Low-water immersion dyeing
Adopting dyeing processes that require minimal water usage, reducing the environmental footprint of fabric coloring.
Local and seasonal dye sources
Embracing locally sourced and seasonal natural dye materials to support sustainable and ethical practices in fashion.
Regenerative dye farming
Promoting the cultivation of dye plants in a regenerative and sustainable manner to ensure the long-term availability of natural dye sources.