Transforming the fashion industry at Premiere Vision Paris
Paris
February show hosts 1180 international exhibitors and attracts 30,340 visitors to the Parc des Expositions in Paris.
‘A dynamic fashion industry undergoing a total transformation.’...
Pitti Time: Luxury, versatility, and responsibility
Florence, Italy
A further edition marked by growth for 94th Pitti Immagine Filati: 115 exhibitors and over 3000 buyers.
Pitti Immagine Filati in Florence presented luxury,...
Shima Seiki at Pitti Filati 94
Wakayama, Japan
Shima’s SWG-XR WHOLEGARMENT machine will be shown in gauges 15L and 18L as well as a prototype machine in 22L at Pitti Filati.
Shima...
Stoll’s Create Plus for Knitwear Lab
Almere, Netherlands
Dutch design hub relies on top creative performance and patterning software with Virtual Knitting options.
The Dutch company Knitwear Lab helps visions become reality....
Digitalisation meets traditional knitwear
Aidenbach, Germany
Bavarian knitwear manufacturer Astrifa GmbH relies on Stoll’s Create Plus for the production of its traditional sweaters.
Knitted jackets, pullovers, hats and scarves in...
Pitti Filati returns with new features and names
Florence, Italy
110 companies exhibiting, with a good proportion from outside of Italy, and many special projects.
The upcoming edition of Pitti Immagine Filati 94 will...
Veritas trend book for the SS 2025 season
Paris
Latest trends revealed ahead of Texworld Evolution Paris.
Veritas, the trend book for the Spring-Summer 2025 season, looks at a world where each individual defends...
Shima Seiki raises the bar in Shanghai
Shanghai
Japanese flat knitting technology leader introduces next generation prototype flat knitting machines to Asian markets at ITMA ASIA + CITME.
ITMA ASIA + CITME, Asia’s...
Latest Shima Seiki technology on show at ITMA Asia + CITME
Wakayama, Japan
Leading flat knitting solutions provider to showcase next-generation WHOLEGARMENT knitting machines in Shanghai.
Leading flat knitting technology company Shima Seiki of Wakayama, Japan, will...
Cashmere transparency for Artwell with Haelixa
Zurich, Switzerland
Hong Kong based cashmere knitwear producer Artwell adopts Swiss pioneer Haelixa’s physical traceability solution.
In Inner Mongolia, herders have been raising cashmere goats for...
From MIT to Burning Man
Cambridge, MA, USA
The Living Knitwork Pavilion is an interactive architectural installation combining textile arts and engineering on a desert landscape.
Set against the vast and...
Eco-construction composite combines knit and mycelium
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Mycocrete, a paste made with fungi, can be combined with a knitted textile framework to create environmentally friendly constructions.
Scientists at two Universities...
Refocus for Jo Storie and BareFaced Knits
Rothbury, Northumberland, UK
KnitLab North founder Jo Storie exits to focus on exciting new chapter of her knitwear design consultancy.
Jo Storie, KnitLab North founder, has...
Designer perspective: ‘Color in Knitting: By Designers, for Designers’
London
Knitwear designer Beth Ranson reviews Jörg Hartmann and Anna Gitelson-Kahn’s new book.
Published in June 2023, ‘Color in Knitting: By Designers, for Designers’ was written...
The Knitting Leaflet Project
London
Crowdsourced project enlists enthusiasts to unpick trends in knitwear.
Knitters and knitwear fans are being asked to join together online to unravel the craft’s developments...
Alchemie joins forces with 42nd Cambridge Film Festival
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Clean-tech leader and prominent event in cultural calendar to jointly champion environmental causes.
Alchemie Technology, a leader in clean-tech solutions for textile dyeing...
Shima Seiki at the 3D TECH Festival
Wakayama, Japan
Japanese leader to highlight it Digital Product Creation solutions.
Japan’s Shima Seiki has announced it participation in the 3D TECH Festival, an online event...
Byborre elevates ready-to-order textiles collection
Amsterdam
Dutch innovator adds new patterns and colours to offer 19 styles in 147 variants.
Byborre, the pioneering textile company on a mission to transform the...
Pineapple fibre features in footwear collaboration
Lenzing, Austria
Ananas Anam and Tencel collaborate with Calvin Klein for the launch of The Sustainable Knit Trainer.
The search for better, planet-friendly footwear material has...
Framework Knitters Museum wins TripAdvisor award
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Nottingham’s award-winning museum wins the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2023.
Each year TripAdvisor recognises travellers’ favourite attractions around the world, based on reviews...