In Conversation with Kate Morris, CROP – Conscious Knitwear

This month, we spoke with Kate Morris, fine-artist turned knitwear designer, who last year set up her ethically and sustainably conscious knitwear label, CROP....

Fair and Pure – The FAIR Mongolian Cashmere Story

Mongolia - supplier of approximately a third of the world's cashmere, where cashmere makes up around 40 percent of the country's nonmineral exports. Mongolia...

Emerging Designers : Knit in Progress at the RCA

Every January, the Royal College of Art gives a preview of the postgraduates 'work in progress.' We saw innovative and creative projects from students...

SPINEXPO Paris Makes its Spring/Summer Debut

SPINEXPO, a professional trade exhibition dedicated to promoting innovation in yarns, fibres and knitwear, is getting ready to open its doors to an international...

Eventful Knitwear at Pitti Uomo

Janet Prescott reports from Florence Pitti Uomo becomes more like an interactive arts event every edition. The 93rd edition seemed more high-octane than ever, as...

New Seamless Travel Backpack Harvests Energy

Born out of a collaboration between Studio Eva X Carola, Pauline van Dongen and Santoni Innovation Center, the Radius travel backpack blends tactile knit...

Designer’s Choice: Bio-based Textile Innovation

Anne Prahl reports Due to growing need to reduce the textile industry’s environmental impact and its dependence on petroleum-based fibres and fabrics, designers are increasingly...

The Great Italian Colour Factory

Zegna Baruffa has issued the following information for its Baruffa, Chiavazza, Botto Poala, collections for Spring Summer 2019, which will be on show at...

Feel The Yarn – Italian Excellence @ Pitti Filati 82

Feel the Yarn - Italian Excellence is an innovative brand and project that has never stopped growing since it was first set up in...

Moda Futuribile: Sustainability

Starting from the long experience of the BOND-IN project, Moda Futuribile becomes its evolution, turning into a container into which are gathered all the...

Merino Innovations from Cifra at ISPO

Italian warp knit seamless (WKS) specialist Cifra is showcasing its latest innovations at the upcoming ISPO Munich trade fair, which takes place from 28-31...

All Paths Still Lead to Pitti!

new bus & taxi stops due to road work Florence is currently undergoing a great deal of road work due to the construction of a...

Stoll Launches New Skateboarding Collection

Leading flat knitting machine builder Stoll has launched a new trend collection for spring-summer 2019. The German company’s STOLL Trend Collection Spring Summer 2019...

The Essential Bra

A bra for the future In the 21st century, the majority of the world’s population will be living in urban environments. In fact, the...

Knitted Light Project Wins Young Architects Program

The use of textiles to create living spaces is a long-practiced tradition, combining architecture, practicality, and art. In the recent past, textiles have experienced...

Pitti Filati 82: Research in the Spotlight!

A landmark international event in the knitwear yarn sector, concept lab and global trend platform, Pitti Filati 82 is focusing on research, continuing to...

Accelerating and Scaling Daring Innovation

Yesterday, Fashion for Good celebrated its first year of operations by hosting an industry event on “Accelerating and Scaling Daring Innovation” at its hub...

Maria Cornejo Appointed Brand Ambassador for PV New York

Première Vision and the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) are pleased to name Maria Cornejo the brand ambassador for the next Première...

New Sensitive Fabrics Collection Celebrates Femininity

For Spring-Summer 2019, Sensitive Fabrics brand by Eurojersey has developed its trends around a femininity that is multi-faceted yet endowed with a well-defined personality,...

Japanese Brand Presents New Approach to Shapewear

Wacoal, a leading Japanese lingerie and shapewear brand, will exhibit its latest product innovations at Salon International de la Lingerie, the leading event for...