Swedish designer Petra Fagerström won the $10,000 CTF Award 2025; The Fabric Award, held at Milan’s Palazzo Giureconsulti, tasked seven emerging designers with creating one look each using 10 meters ...
As promised, Textile Exchange has updated its definition of what qualifies as a “preferred” fiber or material. Instead of a fiber or material that “results in improved environmental and/or social ...
When people talk about the fabric of life, they most often mean it metaphorically. But many of the most basic materials humans touch and use everyday are made from fabrics. From bed sheets, clothing, ...
The Indian textiles market is projected to grow to Rs 14.95 lakh crore by 2024, driven by increased demand for man-made and ...
Q I have been reading your column for a long time and have noticed that you seem to have a prejudice against synthetic fabrics. I wonder why? A Yes, you are right that I certainly am biased in favor ...
Each year, more than 60 percent of textiles produced globally are made from blended fibers, yet less than 1 percent of these materials are effectively recycled. The issue stems from the source, of ...
Among the residual effects of pandemic-era life is consumers’ quest for comfortable clothing. According to a survey by PowerReviews, 84 percent of shoppers consider comfort when buying apparel.