Textile Innovations: Ready To Be Supercharged in 2023?
What can industry players who want to take a constructive look at the textile market expect in 2023, with innovation as the backbone?
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What can industry players who want to take a constructive look at the textile market expect in 2023, with innovation as the backbone?
Sustainable Innovations curator Simon Angel on newcomers who inspire the fashion industry, new materials and the question of conscious creating.
In the industrial charm of KEYHOUSE, progressive suppliers and global players will be showing Sustainable Innovations such as Piñatex, Reactive Reality, CLO Virtual Fashion, MAKEINITALY and Montega.
Bringing attention to a product’s lifecycle, the strategy focuses on design through to end-of-life. The agenda is to kickstart actions that ensure that by 2030 textile products placed on the EU market will be more eco-friendly and long-lasting.
Polopiqué is one of the few complete vertical textile industries worldwide – in an interview, Rosário Rodrigues explains how the Portuguese family company distinguishes itself through innovation, sustainability and control of the entire production chain.
New recycling solutions are meant to help approach and promote the circular economy. A guest article by Muchaneta ten Napel (FashNerd) presents five companies that want to make new biomaterials the norm.
A guest article by Muchaneta Kapfunde (FashNerd) on pioneering textile recycling technologies from HKRITA, Södra and the Fashion for Good Full Circle Textiles Project.
Futuristic manufacturers present their sustainable textiles with traceable, regenerated, water-saving and closed-loop production methods.
MotorSkins’ shape-changing, highly innovative soft-robotic textiles help muscles move without any electronics such as batteries or motors.
Natural dyeing, eco finishing and recycled materials – this is what the season's sustainable zips, labels, buttons & co. from Bodo Jagdberg, Bornemann-Etiketten and Nilorn stand for.
Sunkolor’s high-technology yarns are woven into textiles and make dangerous UV radiation visible through a colour change – an early warning system for the skin, developed by Panorama Fabrics.
An industry insight by FashNerd founder Muchaneta Kapfunde on three pioneering companies rethinking textile production in 2022 with kelp yarn, freshwater-free fibres and biofabrication.