Hemp apparel collection from Astral

Seattle, WA, USA Made from mainly hemp, the new performance apparel line leads the industry away from petroleum-based fabrics. Since 2002, Seattle based Astral has pioneered designing the highest-performing equipment with the priority of protecting soil...
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Stoll launches Nocturno Trend Collection

Reutlingen, Germany Flat knitting leader blends innovation with elegance in latest knitwear collection. Leading flat knitting machine manufacturer Stoll has launched its latest trend collection, Nocturno. Crafted by the German company’s esteemed Fashion & Technology department...

Explore the new horizons of fashion

Paris From 2-4 July 2024, Première Vision Paris, the international event for sustainable and creative fashion professionals, is back at the Parc des Expositions at Paris Nord Villepinte. Visitors coming to find inspiration, share ideas,...
Garments and fabrics, shown in gauge 28, have achieved a new level of functionality and comfort. © Santoni

The continuing evolution of Santoni Seamless technology

Brescia, Italy Italian circular knitting technology further evolves with the introduction of the new SM8-TOP2ST machine with needle-by-needle selective terry. Santoni says it is evolving its renowned seamless knitting technology with the new SM8-TOP2ST machine, which...
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Variant3D Loop named as finalist in 2024 World Changing Ideas

California, USA Fast Company’s eighth annual awards honour new and inspiring solutions to the most daunting challenges of today. The winners of Fast Company’s 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced today, highlighting fresh sustainability initiatives,...
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Performance Days expands with Bodywear Collective

Munich, Germany Leading trade fair starts cooperation with the London Contour Experts Group to showcase trends from the bodywear sector. During the upcoming winter Performance Days trade fair, which takes place on 23 and 24 October...
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Campaign for Wool celebrates retaining HM King Charles III as patron

London The Campaign fits perfectly with HM The King’s recently announced personal focus of Climate, Community, Commonwealth and Culture. The Campaign for Wool has announced that it is honoured that HM The King remains as The...
The Fabrica. Italian Textile Style and Innovation Exhibition kicks of from 13-30 April 2024 at The Cocoon Space (Level 2 – Design Orchard) in Singapore. © Carvico | Jersey Lomellina

New international exhibition to celebrate Italian Textiles

Bergamo, Italy FABRICa Italian Textile Style and Innovation will open in Singapore and then travel the world relying on a network of the Italian Embassies and Cultural Institutes. Italian knit fabrics producers Carvico and Jersey Lomellina...
The revolutionary creation that was Maxxam made waves, captivating the imaginations of swimwear and fashion designers on a global scale © Maxxam TextilesThe revolutionary creation that was Maxxam made waves, captivating the imaginations of swimwear and fashion designers on a global scale © Maxxam Textiles

Maxxam marks 40 years

London Trailblazing fashion's textile landscape since introducing the authentic crinkle. 2024 celebrates the 40th anniversary of Maxxam, a ground-breaking 4-way stretch and crinkle fabric that has captivated the fashion industry since its inception. Originating from the...

John Smedley opens Derbyshire factory for third-party manufacturing

Lea Mills, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Celebrating 240 years of the world’s finest knitwear, the strategic initiative aims to encourage brands to bring knitwear manufacturing back to UK shores. Iconic British knitwear brand John Smedley has...