Fashion

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Around 300 German and European exhibitors will present their new developments in 5 segments for Autumn.Winter 21/22 in around 700 collections at this year Fabric Days in Munich. © Munich Fabric Start

 
30/07/2020 – Around 300 exhibitors and 700 collections

Around 300 exhibitors and 700 collections

Munich Fabric Start as focussed business event Fabric Days

Fabric Days take place from 1 - 3 September 2020 in the four fully booked halls on the ground floor of the MOC in Munich. By  Editorial staff
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Azfar Hasan, Founder/CEO and Deniz Thiede, CMO of Matrix/Triple Tree, give an overview of the current developments in production in Pakistan. © FACT screenshot

 
29/07/2020 – FACT - FAshion Community Talk

FACT - FAshion Community Talk

Topic: Sourcing Update on Pakistan

Azfar Hasan, Founder/CEO and Deniz Thiede, CMO of Matrix/Triple Tree, give an overview of the current developments in production in Pakistan. By  Editorial staff
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More than 42,300 visitors at the first Greater Bay Area International Textile & Apparel Expo including CHIC Shenzen. © Chic

 
28/07/2020 – Successful debut with more than 42,300 visitors

Successful debut with more than 42,300 visitors

Chic Shenzhen took place in Asia's most modern exhibition center

A total of 42.374 visitors took the opportunity to see the collections of the more than 2.000 companies. A successful debut. By  Editorial staff
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The ZDHC Programme (Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals) is the industry’s response to Greenpeace’s Detox my Fashion Campaign. The programme provides companies with a set of guidelines for implementing a sustainable chemicals management system. The programme is so successful that Greenpeace has announced it is scaling down its campaign. © UL

 
20/07/2020 – UL testing and certification body

UL testing and certification body

Five steps to detox fashion: Chemical management for a more sustainable textiles industry

In the production of textiles and footwear, innovative paths are increasingly leading away from the use and release of hazardous chemical substances into ... By  Editorial staff
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Clean luxury at the Andreas Murkudis Concept store in Berlin © Thomas Meyer/Ostkreuz

 
20/07/2020 – Part 1: The market of luxury, street- & sportswear

Part 1: The market of luxury, street- & sportswear

The Future of Fashion: New partnerships between design and technology

In our three-part summer interview with Joachim Schirrmacher, a true expert on the fashion scene, we take a look at the future of the industry. By  Editorial staff
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Claire Greidanus – Model: Clair e Greidanus; Coat by Claire Greidanus, Scarf by Hannes R oether; Location: Eiffel Tower, Paris. © Jakob Tillmann, Award Winner FASH 2019

 
20/07/2020 – Part 2: Structures matter!

Part 2: Structures matter!

The Future of Fashion: Research and development in fashion

“We’ve been trying for more than 20 years to tackle problems. Bringing together design, communication and distribution.” Joachim Schirrmacher ... By  Editorial staff
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Boasting 107 knitting machines, Marc Cain has among the most modern and innovative 3-D knitting technology in the world. This has allowed the company to produce “100% Made in Germany”, from smooth rib to cable stitch in a handknitted look. © Marc Cain

 
20/07/2020 – Part 3: Pulling together

Part 3: Pulling together

The Future of Fashion: How can we give Fair Fashion a different value?

"We need to pulling together. It’s really important for everyone to take many small steps." Joachim Schirrmacher By  Editorial staff