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9 Ways to Make an Old Outfit Shine Again
Just because it’s been in your closet for years doesn’t mean it’s worn out its welcome. With a little creativity, even the most well-loved outfit can feel brand new. You just have to give it a fresh take.
VERDEinMED project analyzes European textile circularity policies in its first VERDE Academy workshop
Representatives from Texfor, Fundación Ciedes, Mayoral, Asirtex, Texlimca, SIC Moda, The Loop Alliance, the Circular Vision association and T-Neutral participated in the event, which was attended by more than 40 people. In the VERDEinMED workshop, an initiative co-financed by the Interreg Euro-MED program to reduce textile waste in the Mediterranean, improvements have been proposed to facilitate the transition to a more sustainable textile value chain.
The Art of Elevating Your Look with Bespoke Tailoring
In a world where mass production dominates, true elegance lies in individuality. The art of bespoke tailoring is not merely about clothing; it is a celebration of craftsmanship, an ode to personal expression, and the ultimate embodiment of luxury. At VAVCI, every stitch tells a story, and every silhouette is a testament to the man who wears it.
Axel Hardy Brings Artistic Fashion to a New York Boutique
As of March 1, 2025, the Bulgarian brand AXEL HARDY™ has secured its place in an incredible boutique in New York, dedicated to independent designers from around the world.
Eco-Friendly Materials in Fashion: The Case for Leather
In the quest for sustainable fashion, the materials you choose matter. Although leather is often seen as old-fashioned, it offers several eco-friendly benefits that make it a great choice for conscious consumers. Here’s a look at some of the advantages leather offers and why it’s a sustainable option.
From Hugo Boss to VRChat, and Holiverse: Key Metaverse Trends That Shaped 2024
How Hugo Boss and metaverse platforms like Decentraland, Roblox, and Holiverse have been shaping 2024 trends.
6 Tips for Sustainable Fashion on a Budget
If we had the choice, most of us obviously would want to support sustainable fashion. Nobody deliberately sets out to support brands that contribute to the climate crisis through unsustainable production processes and selling cheap products that end up in landfill sites almost immediately.
The Role of CSR in Enhancing Corporate Reputation and Customer Loyalty
CSR (corporate social responsibility) is one of contemporary management's most essential and practical principles. It significantly affects companies’ reputations and relationships with customers. Ethical practices, funding, and environmental responsibility are components of CSR. In addition to preserving compliance with laws and rules, understanding Corporate Social Responsibility and its impact will help your business.
Sustainable Textile Manufacturing: Innovations, Impact, and Future Trends
Learn about eco-friendly fabrics, recycled materials, ethical manufacturing, and innovations shaping the future of the textile sector, with insights into Jersey Lomellina’s eco-conscious leadership.
16 Fascinating Facts About the Evolution of Synthetic Fabrics
The evolution of synthetic fabrics is a testament to the relentless pursuit of progress in textile technology, although we do not usually see it as commonly as other fields of technology. This blog not only highlights the milestones in the development of synthetic fabrics but also covers the present challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the search for sustainable textile solutions.
The Impact of Print-on-Demand Models on the Fashion Industry
The fashion world has changed in times thanks to technological progressions making a big impact on the industry landscape and dynamics. One of the standout developments is the adoption of print-on-demand (POD) models, which are reshaping how fashion items are created and made available to consumers. This new method brings with it a range of advantages as some distinct hurdles to overcome. Exploring how POD is influencing the fashion sector gives us a glimpse into its power that could shape the future of the industry.
The Art of Tailoring: Why Bespoke Suits Are the Ultimate in Personalized Luxury
Do you know what makes a bespoke suit special? This is the ultimate in personal luxury: it's craftsmanship and attention to detail that off-the-rack suits can never match. A bespoke suit is more than just clothes; it is a reflection of your style, tailored for your exact measurements. While ready-made suits are designed to fit a variety of body types, a bespoke suit in Singapore is tailored specifically for you, ensuring the perfect fit, comfort, and functionality, from the fabric to the stitching.
Handcrafted Perfection: Discovering the Artistry of R Creations
It is not a footwear brand, R Creations is a dedication to craftsmanship, and a commitment to excellence. Each of our shoes is made with utmost care to be a perfect quality, comfortable, and stylish piece.
How Digital Technologies Can Make the Fashion Industry More Sustainable
The fashion industry, known for its creativity and innovation, is also notorious for its environmental impact. However, digital technologies are paving the way for a more sustainable future. By integrating advanced technologies such as digital printing, digital samples, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), and more, the fashion industry can significantly reduce its ecological footprint.
5 reasons a large silk scarf deserves a place in your wardrobe
Nothing screams elegance and luxury like a silk scarf, but did you know that a larger silk scarf (or silk foulard) can transform your outfit in ways you might not expect? With origins dating back to the 27th century BC, this timeless silk square is a long-established staple transcending cultures and generations. If you don’t already have one in your wardrobe, here are five reasons you should!
Why the Double Breasted Suit is a Must-Have for Every Wardrobe
When it comes to classic style, few outfits can compare to the double-breasted suit. This timeless look isn't just old fashion; it's making a strong return. It combines traditional elements with a modern touch, making it essential for anyone wanting to upgrade their wardrobe.
Creating an Eco-Friendly Fashion Brand
Sustainability has become a core value in the fashion industry as more brands recognize the importance of reducing their environmental impact. It’s no longer just a trend but a responsibility for businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices.
Why Eco-Conscious Couples Prefer Ethical Rings Over Mined Gemstones
Are you noticing how the jewelry market is shifting toward more sustainable and ethical options? Eco-conscious buyers are seeking choices that align with their environmental and social values. The decision between mined gemstones and eco-friendly alternatives is now a priority for many.
How QR Codes Are Revolutionizing the Fashion Industry
The fashion world is no stranger to innovation, and with the rapid rise of technology, it’s clear that QR codes are becoming a powerful tool in transforming the industry. From providing instant access to product details to enabling personalized shopping experiences, QR codes are helping fashion brands bridge the gap between the physical and digital realms. As consumers increasingly expect seamless, interactive experiences, the use of QR codes in fashion is enhancing both customer engagement and brand communication.
Max-Josef Meier and José Neves: Shaping the Future of Fashion E-Commerce
The fashion industry has undergone a digital revolution in recent years, with e-commerce platforms transforming how consumers discover, shop for, and interact with fashion. Two entrepreneurs at the forefront of this change are Max-Josef Meier, co-founder of Stylight, and José Neves, founder of Farfetch. Their innovative approaches have left indelible marks on the landscape of online fashion retail.
How to Find the Best Clothing Manufacturer for Your Business
If you plan to start a clothing brand or have already made the first steps, you will benefit from knowing how to find the best clothing manufacturer for your business. Heck, even if you’re an established fashion/sportswear company, you may learn a thing or two here.
Study about the priorities of young consumers regarding sustainable fashion
Within the framework of the IFM - Première Vision Chair, the Institut Français de la Mode and Première Vision release a new study on consumption patterns, focusing on young adults in the 18 to 24 and 25 to 34 age brackets and their relationship to eco-friendly fashion. The survey was conducted with a representative sample of 6,000 consumers from five countries: France, Italy, Germany, the UK and the US.
Sustainable Fashion: How Huntsville is Leading the Way in Eco-Friendly Clothing
The fashion industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years as sustainability has become a crucial focus. Huntsville, Alabama, known for its technological advancements and innovative spirit, is emerging as a leader in the sustainable fashion movement. This vibrant city is home to a growing community of eco-conscious designers and retailers and benefits from comprehensive huntsville eco-friendly waste management solutions that support the city's green initiatives. In this blog post, we will explore how Huntsville is spearheading the eco-friendly clothing trend and making a name for itself in sustainable fashion.
Searching Alternatives To Leather: The Rise Of Vegan Leather
Vegan leather production offers stylish, sustainable alternatives to leather derived from animal hide. Learn more about this material and its rise in fashion.
Beyond the Battlefield: Camouflage Fabrics
Camouflage, initially developed for military stealth, has evolved dramatically in the past years. Its journey from utilitarian gear to a fashion statement mirrors changes in societal attitudes toward both military aesthetics and nature-inspired designs.
ENTREP FASHION project will promote sustainable practices to migrant women and VET providers
ENTREP FASHION project held its kick-off meeting online on 13th March 2024 with the participation of the project partners - BildungsLAB - Hands&Minds Learning Center Austria, CRADLE Single Member P.C. Greece, Bulgarian Fashion Association and Compass - Beratung, Begleitung und Training Austria.
Digital Product Passports adopted by Four Fashion Brands
In January 2024 PicoNext announced new customer momentum in Digital Product Passports, with a collection of four fashion retailers across the globe adopting the technology to provide increased transparency into their sustainability efforts. The boutique clothing brands are using a combination of blockchain- and cloud-based Digital Product Passports to detail environmental and social attributes of their products, avoiding “greenwashing” and backing their sustainability programs with data.
Get Off the Fast Fashion Train: Exploring Fabric Options for Handmade Garments
Shopping for clothes, a bitter-sweet dive for the perfect pieces in a vast sea of options. Garments often cling where they shouldn’t and gape where they ought to hug - almost everyone has some kind of a love-hate relationship with the fitting mirror. But while you stand there, bathed in a harsh, unflattering light, holding back an exasperated sigh, try to remember that it’s not you who needs adjusting, it’s the fast fashion narrative.
How to Order Matching Designs of Clothing and Accessories with Print on Demand
Nixita Dress to Impress also uses print on demand to create unique products with your own designs, such as dresses, skirts, blouses and shirts, scarves, shorts, tote bags and more. They have their own production and unique models, so they are different than other brands, that use custom POD services like Printify and Printful and sell the same goods as many other designers.
TRIWA: Redefining Watches as Symbols of Change and Sustainability
Sometimes, companies go against the tide to redefine what is valuable and meaningful. One such groundbreaking company is triwa.com – an abbreviation standing for Transforming the Industry of Watches. Their journey has not just been about creating stylish watches; it has been about reshaping the entire perspective of what a watch represents in today's society.
How the Fashion Industry is Embracing the Circular Economy and Cutting Down on Plastic Waste
To help reduce plastic packaging pollution Aquapak has developed Hydropol™, a unique new polymer which is soluble and non-toxic to marine life. Hydropol™ can be used as an alternative to conventional plastic in a wide variety of applications as it provides the same functionality and performance but without the associated environmental problems.
Sustainable Fashion Takes Center Stage: Insights from the BRICS+ Fashion Summit
In an era marked by growing concerns about the environment, the fashion industry is turning over a new leaf, meticulously integrating sustainable practices, eco-friendly materials, and innovative recycling and upcycling techniques. As fashion enthusiasts flock to Moscow for the monumental BRICS+ Fashion summit, the event has become a prominent platform for illuminating the pressing issues surrounding the industry's transition towards sustainability.
EURATEX's Manifesto for a competitive and sustainable European textiles and clothing industry in 2024 and beyond
From 6 to 9 June 2024, European citizens will vote for a new European Parliament and, based on the results, a new European Commission will be formed. In view of this important election, EURATEX published a Manifesto, presenting 15 requests which will help to ensure a competitive European textiles and clothing industry.
Ultrasuede - An Eco-Friendly Alternative to Natural Suede
We know that the fabric that is used for upholstery or interior design determines the look and feel of a room /space. There are many fabrics that can be used for upholstery, and they include silk, linen, cotton, leather, wool, hemp, acetate, polyester, acrylic and polypropylene.
Official launch of ReHubs Europe: European industry moving fast forward on textile waste recycling
Barcelona, 3 October – At a kick off meeting hosted by Mango, EURATEX and 20 incoming members proudly presented ReHubs Europe, a new international non-profit organisation poised to give a boost to the textile recycling.
Spinnova and Renewcell announce cooperation to scale circular fashion
Spinnova, the sustainable textile material company, partners with Swedish textile recycling innovator Renewcell to develop and promote a concept to commercialise and scale textile waste-based fibre. The collaboration is the first of its kind, where textile waste-based fibre can be spun into new fibre without harmful chemicals. The first consumer products from this new textile fibre are estimated to be available by the end of 2024...
Eco-Chic: The Sustainability of Custom-Tailored Fashion
In a world where fast fashion has long held the reins of the clothing industry, consumers are increasingly seeking alternatives that align with their values, particularly regarding sustainability. One such alternative that has been gaining traction is custom-tailored fashion.
From Runway to Workout: Sustainable Style Trends in Fitness
Just imagine, you're at the gym, breaking a sweat in your sleek new workout gear. As you admire the design and feel of your outfit, take a moment to ponder what it's made from and where it came from.
5 Effective Data Storage Options for Your Fashion Business
In today's digital landscape, data lies at the heart of every successful fashion business. From design concepts to customer profiles, having the right data storage solution is pivotal. With a plethora of options available, choosing the most effective storage solution tailored to your fashion business's needs can make a significant impact on your operations.
Vegan shoes, belts and knitwear from ALLTRUEIST
ALLTRUEIST, Montreal's luxury e-commerce store shipping globally alltrueist.com, is proud to unveil a groundbreaking collection that marks an unprecedented step in the fashion industry. This innovative launch emphasizes slow fashion, responsible manufacturing, personalized style, and a commitment to animal-free products – a first in the industry by integrating such quality and diversity in one place.
Trends in Sustainable Uniform Design: Dressing for Impact
Let's step forward in the realm of design, where sustainability blends with aesthetics to form something unique and environmentally friendly. At this captivating crossroad, you encounter sustainable uniform design. Here, functionality integrates seamlessly with environmentally conscious practices, paving the way towards making a significant impact on our planet.
Bluesign® outlines the path towards the sustainable future of the fashion industry
Bluesign® Denim is an exciting initiative that represents a significant step forward in the fashion industry's commitment to sustainable and responsible production practices and is the ideal option for those who prioritize the environment and sustainability...
A breakthrough polyester recycling technology at Source Fashion
Source Fashion, Europe's newest responsible sourcing show, will take place from this Sunday 16th to Tuesday 18th at Olympia London.
It will showcase the first UK presentation of a world-first breakthrough in polyester textile recycling...
Renewcell Introduces the CIRCULOSE® Supplier Network
Renewcell, a pioneering leader in textile recycling innovation, announces the launch of the CIRCULOSE® Supplier Network (CSN). The CSN is a group of forty-seven yarn and textile producers helping to drive the circular economy forward by enabling a steady supply of CIRCULOSE® to the market.
The Sustainable Fashion Trend: Second-Hand Watches
Buying a second-hand watch is a sustainable fashion trend that could help reduce the effects of mining. Learn more.
How Made-To-Order Fashion Is Changing The Way We Shop In A Sustainable Way
Made-to-order fashion is a form of customization that allows customers to choose their preferred style, size, color and sometimes even fabric and details of a garment. The brand then makes the garment according to the customer's specifications and delivers it to them after a certain period of time.
Dossier - Your Answer To Vegan & Cruelty-Free Aroma
The aroma industry has undergone a swanky makeover since the days of its heavy reliance on animal musk to vegan and cruelty-free alternatives. If you wish to immerse yourself in the true embodiment of modern luxury, then Dossier can be your haven. It offers an exquisite range of vegan fragrances carrying the choicest of ingredients ranging from the aromatic herbs of Belgium to the organic figs of California.
Organisation Tricks for People With Too Many Clothes
Is your wardrobe literally filled to bursting? If so, it might be worth taking a moment to get on top of the problem. When you’re done, you’ll have an easier time finding the items you actually want to wear. You’ll be less stressed, too, and you might have contributed significantly to your local charity of choice (or to your own bank balance).
RegioGreenTex project to support SMEs in transforming textile waste into value
On February 21st 43 partners of the RegioGreenTex project met in Brussels to kick start a three year project that should change the way we manage textile recycling.
How to protect the climate during textile production - Polyester fibers bind CO2
Start for an EU-wide collaborative project: Under the leadership of the French company Fairbrics SAS, 17 project partners from 7 European countries are coming together. The common goal is to produce end products from polyester in a closed cycle using industrial CO2 emissions and to bring them to market maturity.