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How Toad & Co Leads in Sustainable Partnerships and Material Sourcing
From eco-friendly fabrics, repair shops and partnerships, this brand is doing an impressive job when it comes to sourcing responsibly and circularly.
Nike and Levi's Recognized for Responsible Wool Sourcing Methods
Levi Strauss & Co,Nike, Adidas, and VF Corp, are strengthening their commitments to phase out mulesing through the “Better Wool Guide”.
Huddersfield Cloth Makes 'Green Jacket' For Masters Winner
This year’s US Masters winner will receive a Green Jacket made from super-fine wool produced in Huddersfield. A small West Yorkshire town, Huddersfield and its quality fabrics are in high demand - even in American sport.
Gabriela Hearst’s Sustainable Style Inspired by the Ranch
Known for the elegant and feminine character of her garments and for her commitment to sustainability, the Uruguayan designer has placed her name among the most acclaimed in the industry.
Made In Ireland: Fashion & Textiles Move Forward in 2015
Ireland has made a significant contribution to the textile and apparel industries over the last 300 years. From linen to lace, Ireland set the world-pace early on, before its gain became its downfall in the Nineties. This St Patrick's Day, see how Ireland is reforming fashion practice over the last twenty years and how the luck - and look - of the Irish is about to change.
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Milan Fashion Week: Menswear Material Trends for AW15
With the poise and physique of an Italian stallion, Milan Fashion Week for men drew to a boisterous close last week, with critics left so impressed to the level of exclaiming, "Bravo, bravo!" from the front row. Following a competitive display of menswear talent, we handpicked five standout lines from the official MFW schedule with a focus on those who showcased an exquisite and innovative use of fabric and prints for the upcoming AW15 season.
CORDURA® Brand Extends Apparel Portfolio in Japan
CORDURA® fabric's resistance to tears and abrasions has made it a popular choice among leading global high-performance apparel and gear designers. Now CORDURA® brand is expanding its reach even further by introducing its new Apparel Fabric Collection to Japan.
How Australia’s Fires Could Hurt Textiles
Could the bushfires lead to less wool?