Trends

Performance Days moves on to Phase 2: Increased transparency with the use of CO2 footprint labeling. © Performance Days

28/10/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Performance Days continues to focus on its proven Focus Topic

Since the Spring Fair, Performance Days has driving onwards towards the Spring Fair 2023 with its Focus Topic “Our Journey to CO2 Neutrality” – this will ... By Sibylle Michel

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

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

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

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

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

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