Tag: knitwear
In Conversation with Chen Zhi, Founder of i-am-chen
Earlier this year, Chen Zhi was announced as 'Ones to Watch AW18' by Fashion Scout under her knitwear brand, i-am-chen. Chen's AW18 collection showcased...
Laxtons Awards NTU Knitwear Students
In November, we reported on the launch of an exciting project between Yorkshire-based spinning mill, Laxtons, and final year students at Nottingham Trent University from...
Shima Seiki Launches Virtual Showroom
Wakayama
Leading computerized knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd. of Wakayama, Japan has launched a virtual showroom for displaying its collections in 3DCG.
At Shima...
In Conversation with Asta Skocir, Co-Founder of AlgiKnit
New York City
AligiKnit, the New York based biomaterials research group is on a mission to rescue the planet from the enormously harmful effects of...
SPINEXPO Paris SS19 – Inspiring Curiosity and Creativity
Charlotte Cameron reports from Paris
In the first week of February, we travelled to SPINEXPO’s first Spring/Summer showcase in Paris at the Cite de la...
New Developments Inspire Designers at Pitti Filati 82
Charlotte Cameron reports from Florence
At the end January, we travelled to Florence, Italy for the 82nd edition of Pitti Filati, the highly-anticipated knitting yarn...
In Conversation with Kate Morris, CROP – Conscious Knitwear
This month, we spoke with Kate Morris, fine-artist turned knitwear designer, who last year set up her ethically and sustainably conscious knitwear label, CROP....
Emerging Designers : Knit in Progress at the RCA
Every January, the Royal College of Art gives a preview of the postgraduates 'work in progress.' We saw innovative and creative projects from students...
SPINEXPO Paris Makes its Spring/Summer Debut
SPINEXPO, a professional trade exhibition dedicated to promoting innovation in yarns, fibres and knitwear, is getting ready to open its doors to an international...
Eventful Knitwear at Pitti Uomo
Janet Prescott reports from Florence
Pitti Uomo becomes more like an interactive arts event every edition. The 93rd edition seemed more high-octane than ever, as...