Fashion

Munich-Fabric-Start-Copyright-Sorin---Munich-Fabric-Start.jpg — The Munich Fabric Start, featuring the integrated shows-within-a-show Bluezone, Keyhouse and The Source, takes place from 20 to 22 July 2027. © Sorin / Munich Fabric Start

28/10/2026 – New Dates for Summer 2027

New Dates for Summer 2027

Munich Fabric Start: What's New, Next & Soon

A new date for the next summer issue, an exclusive industry webinar at the end of October 2026 and preparations for the winter edition: there is plenty ... By Larissa Terwart

Patagonia-kooperiert-mit-Thermore--Copyright-Thermore.jpg — The Heyes Peak Jacket's shell fabric is a 1.2-oz, 20-denier NetPlus® ripstop, finished with a DWR treatment made without intentionally added PFAS. © Thermore

14/10/2026 – Partnership

Partnership

Thermore partners with Patagonia

The Heyes Peak collection from Patagonia is designed for mixed weather. Thermore supplies the insulation EVOdown. It is made from 100% recycled fibers ... By Daniel Keienburg

They can take a lot and still look good for a long time: garments finished with “BeSoStrong” from speciality chemicals manufacturer CHT Group. © yanlev / stock. adobe.com

07/10/2026 – Sustainability

Sustainability

CHT: Look good for longer with “BeSoStrong”

You never want to wear out your favorite articles of clothing after just one season. With “BeSoStrong“, the CHT Group, Tübingen, has developed an innovative ... By Larissa Terwart

During the transition, the current Eterna online shop will continue to be operated by Shirts of Europe GmbH as an independent distribution partner. © ETERNA

30/09/2026 – Strategic new start for Eterna

Strategic new start for Eterna

Eterna to reposition itself as an independent premium brand

Eterna is set to become an independent international premium shirt brand under the umbrella of the Olymp Bezner Group. The move centres on a renewed focus ... By Daniel Keienburg

18/09/2026 – Personnel appointment

Personnel appointment

Alvanon with two new senior executive appointments

Alvanon has announced two senior appointments: the US sizing-technology specialist has named Tabitha Chilton and Laura Berens as Regional Directors. By Larissa Terwart

Modern-garment-factory-Copyright-Meisenbach-Verlag---generiert-mit-KI.png — Connected garment production: despite growing automation, sewing remains a central, human-led operation. © Meisenbach Verlag - generiert mit KI

16/09/2026 – ITMA 2027

ITMA 2027

From machines to connected systems

Sewing remains labour-intensive, but almost everything around it is being automated and digitally linked at scale. Connected transport, cutting, machine ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

27/07/2026 – New collection

New collection

Wacoal with Lycra: “Lace All Day”

Lace makes the leap from decorative detail to functional foundation in the new Spring/Summer 2027 collection presented by Wacoal in collaboration with ... By Larissa Terwart