Fashion

The 50th edition of Heimtextil provided strong stimulus for the new furnishings season. 63,000 visitors came to get information on the major issues for the international sector from 2,952 exhibitors at the world’s leading trade fair for home and contract textiles. © Messe Frankfurt/Pietro Sutera

19/02/2020 – Sustainability and high value

Sustainability and high value

The issues of the future dominated at Heimtextil 2020

The sustainability was a central thread that ran through the entire event at Heimtextil 2020. Change is gaining momentum! By Editorial staff

18/02/2019 – Advert

Advert

Inspiring confidence by OEKO-TEX®

We help to protect our planet: with the MADE IN GREEN label by OEKO-TEX®. It shows that textiles have been tested for harmful substances and have been ... By Editorial staff

Lifecycle Polyamide is the worldwide first Cradle to Cradle certified sewing thread for technical cycle made by Amann. © Amann Group

18/02/2020 – Wicket 5: Lifecycle product line

Wicket 5: Lifecycle product line

Cradle to Cradle certified sewing thread for technical cycle by Amann

In January 2020, Amann Group was the first sewing thread producer to receive the Cradle to Cradle Certified Gold certification for the technical cycle. By Editorial staff

Strumpf Dirks GmbH has been producing high-quality and exclusive branded hosiery at its factory in the German town of Billerbeck for over 55 years. © Strumpf Dirks

18/02/2020 – Socks made in Germany

Socks made in Germany

Strumpf Dirks expands in Germany

The textile company Strumpf Dirks is ramping up production in Germany and is building a new factory in the northwest. By Editorial staff

13/02/2020 – RFID technology

RFID technology

Cottontex SRL implemented a digital solution by Dresden Informatik GmbH

Efficient tracking and tracing in production and intralogistics is still one of the essential factors of success, also in the textile industry. By Editorial staff

Première Vision announces the launch of a new event in China in November 2020, a side-by-side show in the heart of Fashion Source, one of the leading textile and fashion trade shows in Asia, which takes place twice a year in Shenzhen. © Première Vision

11/02/2020 – New event in the Chinese market

New event in the Chinese market

Première Vision goes Shenzen

Première Vision announces the launch of a new event in China in November 2020, a side-by-side show in the heart of Fashion Source. By Editorial staff

Appreciation is an important value for Timo Beelow, founder of the Wuppertal textile label Wijld. The clothes he produces are intended as an alternative to fast fashion. © EFA

11/02/2020 – Wicket 4: Clothing made from sustainable wood fibres

Wicket 4: Clothing made from sustainable wood fibres

Wuppertal textile label Wijld backs long-lasting products

With the production of high-quality basic garments made of sustainable wood fibres, Wijld promotes durable products and has received an award for this. By Editorial staff