Indigo is making a comeback in South Carolina—here’s where to find it Indigo was once so vital to the state people called it “blue gold.” As interest in the dye reignites, historic sites ...

Indigo powder, derived from the natural indigo pigment extracted from the indigo plant, is renowned for its use in dyeing fabrics and has gained considerable popularity in the hair dye industry ...

Use Natural Plant Dyes to Infuse Memories Onto Fabrics Dyers say pigments can imprint a favorite color on clothing, quilts or even yarn and give them a way to connect with nature and preserve it.

Four cultural stewards of sustainability unpack how indigo embodies Black fashion’s legacy of labor, innovation, and enduring ...

This week, Panther Denim will introduce Planet Indigo at Kingpins Amsterdam, a collection offering a sustainable alternative to conventional denim.

Randy Battle visits Gretchen Johnson at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to learn about native and imported plants used to make dyes for fabric. Featured on VHG episode 2503, May 2025 ...

A Korean-born artist is passing down a centuries-old tradition to Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) students in Baltimore.

Various plant species contain blue indigo pigment, but some have particular climate needs. Not so with Japanese indigo (Persicaria tinctoria), said Young, an annual that can be grown “pretty ...

Artist Leia Lewis feels she has had a spiritual awakening by using the blue dye made from the Indigo plant. Her show is now at SUMAS.

The blue dyes used to give jeans their signature color come at an environmental cost, but a new breakthrough eliminates the need for harsh chemicals.

This week, Panther Denim will introduce Planet Indigo at Kingpins Amsterdam, a collection offering a sustainable alternative to conventional denim.