Knitting Industry Creative

Janet Prescott in Paris The mood at Premiere Vision Paris was cautious, what with news of the Coronavirus and economic hurdles on the horizon. It was rescued in part by a good and interested reaction...

The annual Royal College of Art WIP Show is a rare opportunity to gain insight into the creative processes of students embarking on their final year projects. KIC met with MA Textiles students who...

Janet Prescott in Florence Pitti Immagine Filati is styled as a creative hub. In the latest edition of the up-market international yarn exhibition, areas dedicated to research and development featured mills who were keen to...

The key international event featuring the world of yarns for the knitting industry, Pitti Filati 86, took place at the Fortezza da Basso, Florence from 22-24 January 2020. The exciting and engaging rendezvous brings together...

Pitti Filati, the leading yarn show, has once again been confirmed as the most important rendezvous for the big names in fashion and the best international knitting mills – Pitti Filati 86 was an...

Leading Japanese flat knitting machine and design systems manufacturer Shima Seiki has launched a brand-new Virtual Sample Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/virtualsample). And as you would expect from the name, the company’s Virtual Sample Instagram...

In October 2019, Melbourne, Australia, hosted Raw Assembly’s bi-annual sustainable textile sourcing event. First covered by KIC in November 2019, the Post Show Report has now been released, revealing details, analysis and outcomes from...

London The Lycra Company, an industry leader in developing market-driven innovations for the legwear segment, has issued its highly anticipated global trends forecast for Autumn/Winter 2020-2021. Each year the fashion experts from Stijlinstituut Amsterdam create a...

With studios based in Holborn and Deptford, Cockpit Arts is a business incubator for craftspeople, designers and makers. It was in 1986 that Cockpit Arts began supporting craft start-ups, and it’s now home to...

The Salon International de la Lingerie is proud to name Eberjey “Designer of the Year 2020” for the rigorous elegance of its designs. Since its launch in 1996, this American brand has cultivated a...