textile education
Inside the US Fiber Innovation Center Leading the Next Generation of Textile Technology
A community college in Belmont, North Carolina is quietly helping revolutionize the textile industry.
Texworld NYC, Apparel Sourcing NYC and Printsource Will Bridge Innovation, Education and Design for Winter 2026
Education will be at the forefront as Texworld NYC and Apparel Sourcing NYC return this winter.
SST’s Student Runway Turn Inward to Look Ahead
The Swedish School of Textiles' full-day event showcased next-generation design, textile innovation and…
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Soybeans are a versatile ingredient for the fashion industry, and increasingly material innovators and brands…
Global Denim Talent Programme Helps Hong Kong Design Talent Launch Sustainable Brands
The six-month program nurtured local Hong Kong designers and encouraged entrepreneurship by bringing the…
Milano Unica: Bridging Fashion’s Future with Industry Expertise
Milano Unica highlighted the importance of teaching Italy's heritage arts to the next generation, connecting…
Lenzing Looks Took the Stage at the Hong Kong Design Institute Fashion Show
Hong Kong Design Institute's mission is to nurture the next generation of design talent, and the fruits of…
Fuze Technologies Launches Educational Event on Sustainable Textile Treatment
The Salt Lake City-based firm hosted over 100 companies at its HQ to educate stakeholders on its…
Why H&M’s Latest Collaboration Involves a Climate and Social Justice Nonprofit
The fast-fashion retailer and Slow Factory are collaborating on a five-year plan to promote industry-wide…
NC State Gets $2 Million for Honduras Textile Training
The USAID grant comes after Target and Columbia Sportswear earlier this year made a $500 million commitment…
Global Denim Teams with Mexican University to Teach Fashion’s Next Generation About Circularity
The denim manufacturer worked with Anahuac University on a semester-long course focused on circular design.
Report: Materials Motivate Consumers to Make Responsible Purchases
A new survey by IFM-Première Vision Chair reveals the information gap between sustainable fashion brands and…
Climate Nonprofit to Bring Material Innovation to NYC Garment Hub
Later this year, Slow Factory will become the first tenant in Brooklyn's upcoming 200,000-square-foot garment…
Editor’s Take: Can You Pass the Sustainable Information, Please?
Denim brands need to use trade shows as a platform to communicate their sustainability efforts in a clear and…
Transformers: ED to Hold First-Ever Spanish-Speaking Denim Event
Transformers: ED is holding its first-ever Spanish-language denim event May 4-8 in partnership with education…