Designing Knitted Textiles: Machine Knitting for Fashion
New York-based British textile designer Florence Spurling has shared her expertise with students as an instructor at top New York fashion schools such as Parsons and Pratt and has created freelance designs for high-profile...
AGR and Knitwear Lab collaborate on knitwear capsule
Netherlands based Knitwear Lab and AGR have joined forces to create a 15-piece knitwear capsule, as part of AGR’s SS22 collection, revolving around the brands’ mutual passion for bold colours and expressive patterns.
Knitwear Lab’s...
Double win for UK’s Matty Bovan at 2021 International Woolmark Prize
The United Kingdom’s Matty Bovan has been announced the winner of both the 2021 International Woolmark Prize and the Karl Lagerfeld Award for Innovation, following a special virtual event with a panel of industry...
Fashion collection’s billion-dollar price tag…
The Billion Dollar Collection, launched today by non-profit H&M Foundation, presents ten sustainable start-ups with the potential to make a positive impact on the fashion industry.
Showcased as garments in a virtual fashion collection, each...
Women Empowerment Programme for Mongolian herders
The Sustainable Fibre Alliance (SFA) has announced the launch of its Women Empowerment Programme in Mongolia, supported by J. Crew. The SFA, is a non-profit organisation which works to promote a globally recognised sustainability...
Knitwear Lab announces new courses for August
This summer, Netherlands based Knitwear Lab is organising more basic and advanced courses on industrial knitwear. The company’s July course is already fully booked but two new courses have been added to its program...
A step towards circularity: new fibres from 100% textile waste
In case you missed the live version of The Lycra Company’s latest webinar – New Fibers from Textile Waste: A Starting Point for Circularity – you have the opportunity to view this webinar on-demand...
Linxi Zhu’s Wave Illusion knitwear collection
In March this year we announced the winners of the Shima Seiki Student Competition 2021, one of whom was Linxi Zhu, an up and coming designer we had also profiled in New Designers 2019:...
In the Loop #6: Seed of Joy capsule collection
Shima Seiki U.S.A. Inc. successfully hosted its sixth In the Loop webinar session on Thursday, 21 May 2021, to showcase the recent ‘Seed of Joy’ capsule collection developed along with friends and partners, who...
Webinar: Seed of Joy denim capsule collection
Webinar on Shima’s collaboration with Lenzing and House of Gold, with guest speakers Tricia Carey and Adriano Goldschmied.
Shima Seiki USA has announced the 6th Session of its webinar series, In the Loop on 20 May. The...
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The Value of the Handknitter in a Digitalised Knitting Industry
An insight into the In the Loop Knitting Conference, and its discussion about the value of craft.
The attendees for this year’s ‘In the Loop...
