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CFDA Nest and UNHCR Aim to Empower Refugee Artisans With New Program
The accelerator program will help create sustainable livelihoods for refugee artisans while preserving…
Meet the Fabric Specialist Behind Ariana Grande’s Met Gala Dress and Luxury’s Go-to Textile Expert
Brands including Balenciaga, Louis Vuitton and Chloé turn to Teintures de France for their dyeing and fabric…
How Japanese Looms Make Cutting-edge, Exquisite Fabrics That Change Color, Vibrate
Hosoo, a historic, Kyoto-based specialist in kimono textiles, will show off its latest innovations during…
Première Vision Moves to ‘Support the Market’ With Return to September Show Dates
After moving its schedule to July in 2022, the textile trade show will return to its September berth as it…
At a Quiet Texworld, the Industry Prepares for Environmental Compliance
With a smaller lineup of 1,200 manufacturers and brands from 26 countries, Texworld welcomed fewer visitors.
Textile Makers at Milano Unica Were Upbeat, Banking on Precious Fibers, Deconstructed Tailoring for Fall 2025
The three-day textile trade show broke attendance records, signaling the market's dynamism despite economic…
With Emptier Aisles and a New Head, Première Vision Seeks a Fresh Direction
The Paris textile trade show added more targeted programs for brands and promised more to come as exhibitors…
Meet the CEO Adding Fashion Flair to Heritage Home Interiors Group, Sanderson
Lisa Montague, former CEO of Loewe, is drawing inspiration from designers ranging from William Morris to…
Cocooning, Enveloping Yarns Dominate Fall 2025 Collections, as Spinners Face Luxury Slowdown Pinch
Exhibitors presenting their fall 2025 collections at the three-day textile fair Pitti Filati are coping with…