The New Textile Industry – a Catalyst for Transformation
The new textiles economy builds on reuse, remake and recycle and promises the fashion industry long-term ecological and economic benefits.
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The new textiles economy builds on reuse, remake and recycle and promises the fashion industry long-term ecological and economic benefits.
Yarnsustain turns the undercoat of long-haired dogs into a high-quality yarn called Chiengora® – a sustainable raw material that was previously considered waste.
The digital Trend Space for Autumn.Winter 22/23 is now online – with material examples from international exhibitors, 3D textiles and video statements from well-known trend experts such as David Shah and Peclers Paris.
After a year without physical trade fairs, MUNICH FABRIC START and BLUEZONE took place live in Munich again last week – with great response from exhibitors and trade visitors.
Simon Angel, curator of the Sustainable Innovations Forum, talks in an interview about this season's new theme, “Suscalability” – mindful, sustainable growth as an answer to the size of big fashion companies.
The second edition of The Circle Book and the CULTURE.IN capsule collection will launch exclusively at Bluezone from 31 August to 1 September 2021.
From 31 August to 2 September 2021, the ReSOURCE area at MUNICH FABRIC START presents over 800 sustainable materials in a new layout at MOC Munich.
The search for the perfect denim often begins with the fibres – production and composition largely determine the style and wearing comfort of denim.
Sarmite Polakova, product designer and founder of Studio Sarmite, talks to curator Simon Angel about PineSkins, her new project Pre-Loved Wool and the potential of high-quality recycled textile fibres.
Fashion retailer C&A opens its “Factory for Innovation in Textiles” (FIT) in Mönchengladbach – a carbon-neutral, highly automated production site focusing on sustainable jeans.
Source certified, responsibly made leathers and sustainable leather alternatives with ReSOURCE, the online sourcing platform for forward-looking materials.
Chandra Prakash, founder of Cocccon and sustainability consultant, talks about cruelty-free silk fashion, low-water natural fibre production and a blockchain technology for certifying textiles.