Neonyt is once again dedicated to the future-relevant topic of water and will be putting the focus on progressive approaches to the subject of denim this July. © Messe Frankfurt/ Magdalena Schaffrin
PET bottles are turned into polyethylene fibres whose first textile use is as protective rainwear … after which they are recycled again into T-shirts. © Carl Weiske
Prada wird ab der Frühjahrs- bzw. Sommerkollektion 2020 keine Tierfelle mehr in ihren Entwürfen und neuen Produkten verwenden. Im Bild: Wiesel im Käfig © Vier Pfoten/Fred Dott
„Make fashion not war!“ NRW-Ministerpräsident Armin Laschet, Ingeborg Neumann (t+m) und Professor Dr. Lutz Vossebein, Dekan des Fachbereichs Texil und Bekleidungstechnik mit Textil-Studentinnen auf der PolitFashionNight. © photothek/Grabowski
Naturally dyed: The Natural Dyeing dyes are extracted from plants and blossoms. © Lanius
“It all started with an idea: Making fashion whilst thinking about the consequences and creating beauty with a clear conscience. That was back in 1999 and I still follow this vision to this day.” Claudia Lanius © Thekla Ehling
Christian Straubhaar, Sales and Marketing Director/ Itema Group: “In terms of technologies applied to rapier looms, iSaver is a concrete example of how to translate the concept of sustainability into tangible and concrete benefits.” © Itema