Keeping UK’s Creative Industries in the Spotlight Post-Brexit
The UK’s creative industries contributed more than £101 billion to the economy in 2017 – the equivalent of £11.5 million per hour. CBI Director-General Dame Carolyn Fairbairn, Secretary for Digital and Sport Rt Hon...
Synthetic Microfibre Shedding: the Hidden Impact of Fashion on Ocean Plastic Pollution
After millions of people joined the Global Climate Strikes in September, the pressure on fashion brands to reassess their material choices has never been higher. With an ever-escalating focus on the reduction of single...
Filo Yarns in Full Flow for 2021
Yarns for 2021 shown in Milan at Filo in September continued to increase the ratio of yarns for knitting. Despite quite gloomy forecasts of world trade, buyers seemed to buck the trend, reacting to...
SPINEXPO Returns with New Ideas in 2020
The 35th session of SPINEXPO Shanghai, a trade fair dedicated to promoting innovation in the yarn, fibre and knitwear industry, will take place from 25-27 February 2020 at the World Expo Exhibition and Convention...
Fashion for Good’s New Shop Theme Explores Circular Fashion
Fashion for Good launched its new Good Shop theme Reborn yesterday. Reborn dives into the brands that are trying to close the loop in fashion, creating apparel and footwear that is circular and reduces...
Dana Thomas Launches New Book ‘Fashionopolis’
Internationally renowned and NY Times bestselling author Dana Thomas hosted the European launch of her latest book Fashionopolis; The Price of Fast Fashion and The Future of Clothes in the Fashion for Good Experience...
Daniele Niboli Chooses Q-Nova by Fulgar
Innovative green fabrics are playing an ever-greater role in the runway shows. A commitment to sustainability is now a must for fashion designers and brands.
Fulgar, an international leader in the production of new-concept man-made...
Venetian Gondoliers Win Eco-Stewardship Award
Venice’s iconic gondoliers have been awarded the second Eco-Stewardship Award at the Green Carpet Fashion Awards in Milan last month for their use of Merino wool in their classic blue-and-white-striped uniforms.
Presented by actress and...
Nudea Launches Fit-focused Lingerie
Launching tomorrow, Nudea is a new fit-centric intimates brand offering expertly crafted, comfortable lingerie that fits without compromising on a feminine aesthetic. Direct-to-consumer and online-only, Nudea says it aims at breaking industry norms by...
Crafted by Hand: Olivia J Holland’s Latest Collection from London Design Festival
Featured on Knitting Industry Creative earlier this year during New Designers 2019, London based knitwear designer Olivia J Holland aims to push consumer preconceptions of knitwear, presenting exquisitely crafted silk scarves and accessories. Combining...