Reimagining textile waste: catching up with ‘Feel the Yarn’ finalist Amy Goacher
Back in August KIC interviewed knitwear design graduate Amy Goacher. Having faced the challenges of designing her graduate collection remotely during the pandemic, Amy was about to embark on her design journey as part...
British Fashion Council launches Student Fabric Initiative
The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce the launch of the Student Fabric Initiative, a collective community action developed to support fashion students across the country in the face of the pandemic...
Pandemic proof Yarn Show successful for Knitwear Lab
Last week, Lynn Hinkelmann and Peter Wissman, representatives for some of Europe’s top spinners, presented the very latest yarn collections at Knitwear Lab in the Netherlands. Interested parties planned an appointment in advance with...
Shima Seiki showcases digital solutions at SPINEXPO Shanghai
Leading computerised flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki, will participate in the 36th Session of SPINEXPO in Shanghai, China in April, along with its Hong Kong subsidiary Shima Seiki (Hong Kong) Ltd.
The leading Japanese...
Knitwear Lab hosts in-house Yarn Show
The COVID safe exhibition will showcase the latest collections from some of Europe’s leading spinners of knitwear yarns.
Almere, Netherlands based Knitwear Lab is hosting Lynn Hinkelmann and Peter Wissmann to create its own small...
Shima Seiki presents SHIMANAVI: e-learning for 3D virtual sampling
During its latest webinar, Shima Seiki delved into more detail about the 3D garment design development processes that its new software Apex Fiz offers.
Shima’s SDS-ONE APEX series system supports planning, design, production and sales...
Researching 2022 spring-summer yarns with yarnbank
Leading flat knitting machines and design systems manufacturer Shima Seiki, is holding an online seminar, to introduce the latest features of its yarnbank web service. yarnbank allows users to browse yarns from all over...
ReWire Sustainability 2021: The power held within brand ethos
Simon Cotton, CEO of Johnstons of Elgin and Carla Woidt, founder of Wolfgang Scout came together on day 2 of the ReWire Sustainability conference to discuss how ethos based decision making could impact the...
Call for UK government to save bright young minds of creatives
Barren jobs market and no EU agreement for creatives leaves the young choosing higher education over unemployment.
London
Against a background of body blows by the pandemic to the world of fashion, design and creative arts,...
Shima Seiki Student Competition 2021 winners announced
Despite the pandemic, design students are still producing great work and creating outstanding knitwear, as evidenced in this year’s Shima Seiki’s annual student competition.
Due to restrictions surrounding the Covid Pandemic, it has been an...
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Shima Seiki at autumn edition of Intertextile Shanghai
Wakayama, Japan
Company will exhibit in the newly established Digital Solutions Zone.
Leading computerised textile solutions provider Shima Seiki together with its Hong Kong and Chinese...
