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Textile Talk Wishes You a Happy Holiday Season!

December 20, 2010 in Uncategorized by Nicole

So sorry to have been neglecting you, dear readers, but some big changes are in the works for Textile Talk. We don't mean to keep you out of the loop, we just have some details to work out and promise to update you after the New Year.
In the mean time, we would like to wish ...Read More >>

Tags: Fabric

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Barney’s Approach to Food, Fashion, and Sustainability

November 16, 2010 in Company Spotlight, Non-Traditional Textiles, Uncategorized by Nicole

While browsing The New York Times' T Magazine, I came across an article that I found especially delicious, as it combines two of my loves: food and fashion.
On November 16th, Barney's Department Store will reveal it's holiday window and quite a treat it will be for those who love an innovative approach to textiles, ...Read More >>

Tags: Design, Fashion, innovation, Material, Sustainable, Textiles, upcycling

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What You Didn’t Know About Silk Worms

November 15, 2010 in Fabric Spotlight, Uncategorized by Nicole

Hey folks. You may remember not too long ago when I shared the resource Source4Style, place for you to discover all your sustainable textile needs. Well, I came across a fun, and more importantly interesting, video on silk worms. I'll be honest, I had to watch the video twice to fully take ...Read More >>

Tags: Fabric, Fibers, Material, Silk, Textiles

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Soaring Costs of Textile Raw Material; How Are You Dealing?

November 11, 2010 in Importing Fabrics, Textile Industry News, Uncategorized by Nicole

Whenever I get a call from someone looking for fabric, one of the first things they ask is "How much?"...how much do I have to order, how much time until I can get the fabric, how much money to buy the fabric... Lately, the hardest "how much" to answer is the one about money.
When ...Read More >>

Tags: Cotton, Fabric, Fibers, importing, Material, sourcing, Textiles

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