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Outlast and Spinnova announce partnership
Finnish textile innovator Spinnova and Outlast, the maker of smart temperature-reactive thermoregulating...
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Tannery's subsidiary aims to commercialise "biomaterial"
Turkish tannery Desa has signed a licensing agreement with biotechnology company Gozen to tan its...
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Lycra and Fulgar join forces to showcase hosiery innovations
Fibre producers the Lycra Company and Fulgar brought together almost 150 hosiery industry professionals for...
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British clothing manufacturers seek safety in numbers
Source Fashion, Fashion-Enter Ltd and the Apparel & Textile Manufacturers Federation (ATMF) brought...
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Consumer-focused initiative shines light on value chain
Swimwear show MarediModa hosted the latest iteration of InsideOut exhibition, a consumer facing initiative by ...
Pooled thinking on footwear recycling
Leading brands have supported Fashion for Good pilots to pool knowledge on circular thinking and search for solutions to the complex problems holding footwear recycling back. Dutch sustainability hub Fashion for Good does a great job...
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Reo-Eco one ups T2TIn August, Reo-Eco inaugurated a 10,000-tonne textile-to-textile recycling facility in China...
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Pushing the boundaries of seamless knittingEmbedded with smart tracking devices, bodywear and seamless knitting are expanding to new...
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When synthetics bet on renewable over fossilOccupying a middle ground between natural and petrochemical, synthetic fibres made from renewable...
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Milano Unica: United in innovationCould it be the show’s early dates? The winter season session, when fabrics command higher prices... -
Colouring with only a hint of waterHigh-tech solutions that can ‘dye’ fabrics virtually without water promise to cut precious...
Reclaiming a lost material
Made with 85% recycled product, Blumaka’s insoles and midsoles can help footwear brands find a use for foam waste while boosting comfort and durability. Anti-slip technology and carbon plates are taking performance to an extra...-
From the ground upTwenty-five years of learning about the footwear industry from the inside have allowed Nikolai...
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Hyping the HyperbootThe CEO of Hyperice tells us how teaming up with Nike for a boot that boosts warm-up and recovery...
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Preferred materialsFootwear brand New Balance is using data from LCA exercises to reset its environmental targets and...
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The fight for durabilityA “radical step forward” in making its footwear more durable helped Keen win recognition in Time’s...
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Major emissions milestoneA decision to use leather made from traceable hides has allowed Icebug to cut in half the carbon...
High end to High Street
Specialty materials developer Eastman launched a new version of its Naia yarn earlier this year. Here, the company’s general manager for textiles, Ruth Farrell, explains the benefits of the new product, Naia Lyte.What do you say when...
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Where is innovation going?President of fabric solutions provider Concept III, Chris Parkes, argues that clear, common...
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Haglöfs’ next chapterSwedish outdoor brand Haglöfs, founded in 1914, designs, develops and markets shells, mid-layers,...
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Edu Uribesalgo, innovation and sustainability director at Ternua – Monomaterials masterBasque outdoor brand Ternua has integrated circular and sustainability principles into its core...
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An eye for innovationDavid Parkes, founder of Concept III. David Parkes is famous in the outdoor industry for having...
