Trends

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Only 1% of textiles are recycled into new fabrics. © HalynaRom/stock.adobe.com

 
25/08/2022 – Recycling

Recycling

Manufacturers turn to mono material fabrics

As pressure mounts to improve the recyclability of textile products textile manufacturers turn to mono material fabrics and cellulosic fibres. By  Sibylle Michel
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The design of this year’s Directions Trend Forum is led by NellyRodi Agency, while top trend forecasters from Milan, New York and Tokyo round out the committee. © Messe Frankfurt

 
24/08/2022 – Trend forecasts for A/W 2023/24

Trend forecasts for A/W 2023/24

Fashion, be ambitious!

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics unveils its trend forecasts for Autumn / Winter 2023-24. The committee is focusing on passion for fashion in its ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Trims solutions specialist, Trimco Group, introduces supply chain transparency and traceability platform: Product DNA. © Trimco Group

 
22/08/2022 – Traceability platform

Traceability platform

Making supply chain traceability easier

To help brands support their environmental and social credentials, Trimco Group releases a transparency and traceability platform. By  Sibylle Michel
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Multi-channel sales via analog and virtual worlds – The Adidas flagship store Shanghai opened in November 2018. With launch date of December 17, 2021, Adidas is also operating in the metaverse. © Adidas

 
14/07/2022 – Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Status quo in the Fashion Arena

textile network’s correspondent Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh shades some light on where the fashion and apparel segments stands to adopt A.I. related technologies. By  Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh
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textile network Managing Editor Sibylle Michel met with Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director of Mimaki Germany, at the impressive Mimaki booth for an interview. © Meisenbach Verlag

 
14/06/2022 – Interview with Mimaki

Interview with Mimaki

From textile to 3D to 4D printing

textile network met with Hishashi Takeuchi, Managing Director of Mimaki Germany, at the Fespa Global Print Expo to talk about latest developments for ... By  Editorial staff
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Sustainability, lifestyle and community building are the major themes of the networking event Prepeek. © Neonyt Prepeek/Sophie Brand

 
30/05/2022 – Event

Event

Three days Neonyt Lab in June 2022

Parallel to the Frankfurt Fashion Week, June 20–26, 2022, Neonyt Lab will be held for all people interested in social, ecological and economic sustainability. By  Sibylle Michel
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Covid restrictive measures on the German event industry were lifted from 1st April 2022, enabling the live Fespa events to go ahead without restrictions on visitor numbers or density, social distancing or the requirement to wear face masks. © Fespa

 
23/05/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Brand-new content at Fespa Global Print Expo

Fespa Global Print 2022, 31 May – 3 June 2022, Berlin, Germany, launches two new content-led features: Sustainability Spotlight and the Associations Pavilion. By  Sibylle Michel