Make it British Demonstrates Power of Brand British
Jana Bukolovska reports
A Make it British event, which took place in Manchester last week, in association with the Manchester Fashion Institute, attracted over 200...
WEAR2017 Brings Together Issues of Environment and Labour
Marie O’Mahony reports
Toronto hosted WEAR2017 on November 13-14, organised by Fashion Takes Action and the indomitable Kelly Drennan. WEAR (not to be confused with...
Shima Seiki Celebrates 55th Anniversary with Breath Taking Fashion Show
Leading manufacturer of computerised flat knitting machines Shima Seiki celebrated its 55th anniversary in business last week and wowed visitors with an outstanding hi-tech...
Kinis Addresses Gap in Shoe Socks Market
The idea of going ‘barefoot’ in the gym and outdoors got picked up several years ago, after a number of studies pointed to the...
A Passion for the Properties of Natural Fibres
I have a passion for the properties of natural fibres, in particular, wool. During my time in industry, I have worked with many mills, mostly...
Are You a Buyer? Here Is Everything You Need to Know...
Find out how, and where, you can buy it and all the services available to you!
Are you a buyer? There are several different methods...
Corporates Boost Sustainability with Disruptive Suppliers
Each year UK businesses spend an average of £120 per employee on uniforms and promo wear. At the same time, surveys show that 81%...
Sensil Premium Nylon 6.6 at Intertextile Shanghai
Nilit, a leading manufacturer and marketer of nylon textile fibres, continues to introduce Sensil, its new premium Nylon 6.6 brand, to the apparel industry...
Why Smart Textiles are Struggling to Become Commercialised
Debra Cobb reports from New Orleans
The Smart Fabrics Program and E-Textiles Workshop at the IFAI EXPO in New Orleans, which ran September 26 –...
Liebaert Enters Activewear with Lycra Technology
Liebaert, a leading family-owned fabric mill based in Belgium, has entered the highly competitive activewear and athleisure segments with its new NanoStitch Comfort Technology...