The Los Angeles International Textile Show for spring/summer 2019, which ran March 5 - 7th, celebrated its 25th Anniversary by showcasing a variety of fabrics, including interesting applications for the home fashions market. The FabricLink Network highlights several of the important home dècor color and fabric trends, and reviews some of the companies exhibiting fabrics for home dècor, upholstery and window applications.
11 Eco Upholstery Textiles Revolutionizing the Global Market - The 11 textiles below are some of the greenest and smartest now available to the residential and contract furnishings market.
Italy's Ohoskin partners with Recarbon to develop sustainable material - The new material, produced by combining Ohoskin’s leather alternative made from orange and cactus byproducts with Recarbon’s recycled carbon fibre,
Evrnu creates textile waste production-based yarns, fibers
Evrnu®, a B-corp-certified materials science company based in Seattle, Wash., has developed Nucycl®, an alternative to cotton, nylon and polyester, created from cotton production waste.
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Moving the needle: Textile art goes mainstream — mostly
If you see from a distance what looks like a great painting and up close it turns out to be made of fabric or yarn, are you disappointed
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Technical Textiles: Exploring End-Of-Life Options
New legislation is demanding establishment of recycling hubs throughout Europe. In 2025 in the European Union the problem of garment waste will be proportionately thrown back at the brands putting their products on the market.
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Why Jenna Dewan's nursery is a masterclass in decorating for children and adults
The actress worked with Crate & Kids to design a gorgeous bedroom for her baby girl Rhiannon – it's adorable without looking overly saccharine.
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AATCC announces AJOR to become open access in 2025
After Jan. 1, 2025, there will be no restrictions on who can access the journal, with all articles past and present being free to view.
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