London Fashion Week September 2020 Announces Provisional Schedule

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced the provisional schedule for London Fashion Week (LFW) September 2020. The gender-neutral showcase will run from Thursday...

FTC Cashmere adds transparency with Haelixa’s traceability technology

We all know that transparency and traceability in the textile value chain are playing an increasingly important role and that traceability and the identification...

Shima Seiki’s digital yarn sourcing website launches

Following its earlier announcement last month, leading flat knitting solutions provider Shima Seiki has announced the launch of its yarnbank yarn sourcing web service. yarnbank...

Speeding Up Lead Times While Slowing Down Fashion: How Can Shima...

For designers, clear communication of design intentions to manufacturers is essential. Achieving clarity can be time consuming and create waste, involving ‘back and forth’...

In Conversation with Knitwear Designer and GFW Award Finalist Amy Goacher

Amy Goacher’s debut collection values slow fashion, British knitwear heritage and beauty held within exquisitely crafted details. Graduating from Kingston School of Art with...

Shima Seiki Webinar: Transforming Fashion in the Digital Age

  Register Now Tuesday, 25 August, 2020 10am (PDT) / 1pm (EDT) / 6pm (BST). Wednesday, 26 August, 2020 11am (BST) / 6pm (HKT). To participate, please click...

The European Project Native Is Born

European alliance to support talented young designers into fashion markets The driving forces behind Native are the Borås City Council in Sweden, the Prato City...

Textile Led Knitted Couture: Designer Emma Gudmundson’s Debut Collection ‘Floats’

Graduating from The Swedish School of Textiles in June 2020, Emma Gudmundson presents her collection of knitted garments, ‘Floats’. Exploring the often-overlooked technique of...

C.L.A.S.S. ecohub launches C.L.A.S.S. ICON Award, Names Gilberto Calzolari the...

Milan C.L.A.S.S. ICON is the annual award which bestows a visionary creative who tunes fashion design with responsible innovation and communication, raising awareness to new...

9 New Innovators Selected Virtually for Second Batch of Fashion for...

Mumbai Fashion for Good’s South Asia Innovation Programme today welcomes 9 start-up innovators into the second batch of its regional Programme. Focusing on technologies and...

London Fashion Week September 2020 Announces Dates

British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced that London Fashion Week September 2020 will run from 5.00pm BST Thursday 17 to Tuesday 22 September 2020,...

Ones to Watch: London College of Fashion’s BA Textiles: Knit Graduates

London College of Fashion’s BA Fashion Textiles: Knit programme nurtures creativity and technical understanding. The breadth of vision and individuality within the course is...

Shima Seiki Aims to Make Fashion Sparkle With Fiz Design Software

Leading flat knitting solutions provider Shima Seiki has announced the release of its new subscription-based design software, as well as two other web services...

New Textiles for The New Normal: A Collaboration Between Santoni Shanghai...

Shanghai The need for new textiles in post COVID-19 era is explored in a fascinating new Water-repellent Seamless Textiles project, a collaboration between seamless knitting...

Winners of Shima Seiki UK Student Competition 2020 announced

Shima Seiki Europe’s Apex Design Competition for final year students based at UK Universities, has awarded two students the opportunity to gain industry standard...

Summer at the Knitwear Lab: Industrial Knitwear Course

This summer, Netherlands based Knitwear Lab is offering a ‘crash course’ on industrial knitwear design. The 10-day program introduces you to the M1plus pattern...

Supplycompass Announces Webinar with Good On You And Farfetch Exploring ‘What...

London SupplyCompass​, an end-to-end production software for fashion brands and manufacturers, will be hosting a webinar in collaboration with Good On You​ ​and​ ​Farfetch​, exploring...

Pantone Launches New Digital Colour Platform for Designers to Help Adapt...

Carlstadt, NJ Pantone LLC, a global authority on colour and provider of professional colour tools for designers, has announced the launch of Pantone Connect, a...

Smart Textile Designer Michelle Rinow: ‘Transforming Touch’

Featured earlier this year during her WIP show, London based smart textile designer Michelle Rinow graduated her MA in Knitted Textiles from the Royal...

Pure London, Pure Origin, Scoop and Jacket Required to Return to...

London A brand-new, collaborative Fashion Together virtual forum will take place this September. Hyve Fashion’s London shows will return to the UK capital for the AW21...