Fashion

25/08/2016 – Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition 2016

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition 2016

New exhibitors

New exhibitors enrich the diversity of products on offer at the National Exhibition and Convention Center, Shanghai, China, 11 – 13 October 2016. By Editorial staff

25/08/2016 – Munichfabricstart

Munichfabricstart

Two new halls

Munich Fabric Start presents with the new Keyhouse an innovation and creative centre and with Catalyzer an additional denim section. By Editorial staff

25/08/2016 – Knopf & Knopf

Knopf & Knopf

Trendreport Autumn/ Winter 2017/18

Knopf & Knopf presents six trend themes for the upcoming season. The season is inspired by rough nature elements and outdoor living. By Editorial staff

Established and traditional leather suppliers are familiar with the ups and downs of this cyclical industry.

25/08/2016 – Special leather

Special leather

When sheep becomes lamb

However, “lamb” doesn’t always mean lamb, especially when old sheepskins are rebranded as lamb jackets. By Editorial staff

In 2015, over 2100 products were withdrawn from the market, mostly owing to risks from chemicals. Textile and fashion items accounted for 17 percent of these (Photo: Matej Kastelic/Fotolia)

25/08/2016 – Fast fashion

Fast fashion

What can we really wear with a clear conscience?

"Which fashion brands are going toxic-free?" was the Greenpeace headline when it published an assessment of the fashion industry. By Editorial staff

24/08/2016 – Hazardous substances in fabrics

Hazardous substances in fabrics

Textile industry is facing substantial upheaval

Chemical substances are an integral component of many textile products. The use of these substances is regulated by various laws such as the Reach Regulation, ... By Editorial staff

23/08/2016 – Union Knopf

Union Knopf

A passion for the extraordinary! Fall/Winter 2017/18

Flexible accessorizing solutions are key to coherent looks when navigating the current diversity of silhouettes as well as the seemingly endless ways of ... By Editorial staff