Natural dyeing harnesses coloured compounds from plants, insects and minerals to impart hue and functionality to fibres. Traditional methods rely on aqueous extraction of flavonoids, anthocyanins, ...
When James Young brews a batch of natural dye from plants he has grown or foraged, he knows something even more indelible than the new color of a white cloth will emerge from the bath. He is infusing ...
Natural dyeing lacks uniform standards, creating inconsistency in colour yield and quality. Scientific tools like spectroscopy and chromatography are enabling measurable, reproducible dyeing processes ...
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