Textiles
Episode 31: Creating a Path to Greater Circularity
In this episode, WWD's Arthur Zaczkiewicz catches up with Sim Gulati, cofounder and CEO of Bloom Labs, which…
TÜV Rheinland Receives OK to Vet Mexican Labels
Ahead of TÜV Rheinland Mexico's 30th anniversary, the German firm got accreditation to review products coming…
EXCLUSIVE: Biomaterials Company Biofluff Raises $2.5 Million in Seed Round
The company will use the funds to scale production of its plant-based fur with Italy-based manufacturers and…
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300-year-old Weathered Fabric Forms the Backbone of a Los Angeles Art Installation
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Arthur Arbesser Delves Further Into Home With Wittmann Role
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American Circular Textiles Coalition Urges Biden Administration to Prioritize Sustainable Products, Services
The advocacy group said textiles should be included in a plan to maximize federal purchases of sustainable…
‘Fossil Fuel Fashion’ Campaign Launches at Climate Week
Livia Firth ignites her next wave of attacks against Big Oil.