The clothing of the future
Bye bye, plastic! The long-term goal is to be able to replace virgin polyester as a raw material.
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Bye bye, plastic! The long-term goal is to be able to replace virgin polyester as a raw material.
At the same time, they are eager to explore avenues for improving the customer journey, sustainability aspects, sourcing or design. It entails broadening their scope of responsibilities and possibilities.
Automation, sustainability and local production will fundamentally change the textile industry over the next five years.
On more than 1,000 square metres, KEYHOUSE shows trend-setting smart textiles, future fabrics and new technologies for the Autumn.Winter 24/25 season.
MUNICH FABRIC START, KEYHOUSE, THE SOURCE and BLUEZONE move forward to the second half of July for Autumn.Winter 24/25. The first reVIEW will be held on 13 and 14 September 2023 on the Zenith grounds in Motorworld.
An overview of international FABRICS exhibitors for Spring.Summer 2024 – from Athenea to Bogazici Orme, Gistex and Global Textile.
Across more than 1,000 square metres you will find pioneering smart textiles, future fabrics and new technologies – whether in terms of sustainability, circular economy, digitalisation, traceability, technology or finishing.
This extremely thin, elastic and tear-resistant membrane, also called gold beater’s skin, was used in the past as a separating layer when beating gold leaf.
What if you didn’t dispose of the leftovers of freshly squeezed juice – but could create a new material from it?
Designer Birke Weber and biochemist Friederike Hoberg are researching the potential of alternative dyes – specifically: from fungi.
A world where everything is becoming faster, more connected and more digital, endless possibilities are emerging. But why always strive for the new instead of continuing the traditional?
Nature as a 3D printer: material designer and underwater photographer Zena Holloway creates shapes and forms from wheat grass roots that grow in self-carved moulds made of beeswax.