Sustainability

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The new press studs are the first environmentally friendly alternative for different market segments in the apparel and textiles industry, including activewear, childrenswear and baby clothes. © Prym

 
01/07/2019 – Prym Fashion

Prym Fashion

L.I.F.E. brings more sustainability

Prym Fashion promotes sustainability in textile production with certified closure systems L.I.F.E. - Low Impact Fastener Ensemble. By  Editorial staff
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On the way to an evergreen with ecological: Samples from a warp beam which had been dyed with Greendye. © Karl Mayer

 
28/06/2019 – Karl Mayer

Karl Mayer

Eco-friendly indigo dyeing technology

Karl Mayer remains on a growth path with its Denim Excellence Center at Karl Mayer Rotal and a wide-ranging product portfolio. By  Editorial staff
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Textile inspiration from the sense-ability trend © Messe Frankfurt

 
27/06/2019 – 25 years Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics

25 years Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics

Eco-conscious trends for Autumn/Winter 2020-21

While this year’s Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics celebrates 25 years of history, the fair also looks to the future for the next trend forecast. ... By  Editorial staff
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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

 
20/06/2019 – Neonyt

Neonyt

Progressive approaches

What could environmentally friendly, water-saving jeans production look like? By  Editorial staff
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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

 
19/06/2019 – Sustainability

Sustainability

“We need to get into chemistry”

How would it be if a PET bottle that had been recycled into fibres were then to re-emerge successively as different types of clothing? By  Hans-Werner Oertel
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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

 
11/06/2019 – In eigener Sache

In eigener Sache

Rückblick unserer Branche – KW 23

Hier stellen wir die Top-Artikel aus unseren Rubriken vor. Der meistgelesene Beitrag in der KW 23 kommt aus der Rubrik „Fashion“. By  Editorial staff
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„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

 
11/06/2019 – 1. PolitFashionNight

1. PolitFashionNight

NRW macht Mode – Vorhang auf für eine Premiere

Die Landesregierung Nordrhein-Westfalen und der Gesamtverband der deutschen Textil- und Modeindustrie luden am 5. Juni 2019 nach Berlin ein. ... By  Editorial staff