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Nanollose set to launch pilot production in 2027
Australian textile innovator Nanollose is making progress in the establishment of a pilot facility which it...
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New Toray fabric features polyester-nylon fibre
Japanese industrial group Toray has developed a new polyester-nylon fibre, which it says has at least 93%...
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Growth for Deckers as it seeks to strengthen consumer connections
Footwear group Deckers achieved revenues of $2.5 billion in the first half of its current financial year, the ...
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Lululemon settles PFAS case and appoints new board member
Lululemon has named Tara Poseley, its chief product officer, to its board of directors. Her appointment is...
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A fifth China opening in 12 months for Norrøna
Norwegian outdoor brand Norrøna opened a new store in China in mid-October, choosing the Mixc Mall in...
Reo-Eco one ups T2T
In August, Reo-Eco inaugurated a 10,000-tonne textile-to-textile recycling facility in China marking a new milestone in closing the loop from post-consumer waste to virgin-grade rPET.Advanced textile-to-textile recycling is becoming a...
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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... -
Novel natural windbreaker shows power of collaborationArmedangels has eschewed fossil-based fabrics for what it describes as the first natural jacket of...
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...
