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EmergingInsight10 Apr 2024The man-made cellulosic fibre market has put climate-critical forests at risk – but an environmental nonprofit has collaborated with three major Chinese brands to support the country’s championing of next-generation alternatives.
EmergingIntelligence10 Apr 2024Freyzein – an Austrian biotechnology company has developed an entirely cellulose-based fabric with technical functions such as hydrophobia, breathability and durability.
Contemporary fashion’s rapid production and consumption limits garment value, lifecycle and consumer connection. But Blackhorse Lane Ateliers hopes to reinvigorate this through lifetime repair. Otis Robinson reports.
Commercially readyInsight25 Mar 2024Following the launch of Style3D’s iCreate, a “designer inspiration accelerator” that utilises generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), Otis Robinson asks the company about the fast-proliferating AI and fast-changing design process.
Insight11 Jan 2024The key hindrance to the scalability of the smart textiles market is the unavailability of production technology for the segment, said Professor Thomas Gries of the Institute for Textile Technology (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University.
