Velcro was originally available only in black, but even when it started coming in multiple colors, 1960s fashionistas wanted nothing to do with it. iStock Technically called “hook-and-loop fastener,” ...

The last thing you want to discover as you’re about to head out the door in the morning is that your coat’s Velcro closures are caked with lint and hair and no longer have any sticking power. Or the ...

Tina Dietz is a vocal leadership expert and owner of internationally acclaimed podcast and audiobook production house Twin Flames Studios. You woke up feeling great this morning, but as you’ve ...

The legal team at Velcro is, according to a new tongue-in-cheek video, fed up with people misusing the brand's name to refer to shoes and wallets that use generic fastening technology. They are not ...

Stop calling it Velcro. At least, that’s what the lawyers behind VELCRO® brand — yep, the sticky stuff that replaces laces on shoes and keeps wallets theft-proof — want us to do. They insist in a ...

The U.S. Army has a problem with Velcro. It’s too noisy. And its little loops get clogged with dust from the Afghan and Iraqi deserts. The so-called “hook-and-loop” fastener was added to standard ...