You may remember that back in April, I wrote a little piece on the use of a polymer that is made using castor beans. At the time of writing, the round bodied and lustrous yarns were mainly being used in undergarments. One curious reader commented on the post asking why it was only really ...Read More >>
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Yes, I'm interested in textiles and you're interested in textiles but it's not exactly mainstream. It's not really an industry that you see highlighted on regular basis unless you perpetually watch the DIY Network or the Style channel, right? So when I came across this video by Nokia, I just had to share it ...Read More >>
Tags: Design, Fabric, Fashion, Fibers, innovation, Material, technology, Textiles
Leave A CommentYou heard me right. A scientist in Spain has developed a most incredible process for creating spray on clothes made from a mix tiny cotton fibers and plastic. The fibers are applied with a solvent that quickly dries and allows for the clothing to become removable. And, like most other clothing, can be machine ...Read More >>
Tags: Cotton, Design, Fabric, Fashion, innovation, Material, Sustainable, technology, Textiles
1 commentSince I tend to have my hand in all sorts of aspects of the fashion and textile field, I can almost guarantee two things; I regularly have little to no spare time and I always have an overflowing email inbox. It's okay though, cause sometimes one of the many emails I receive ...Read More >>
Tags: Design, Fabric, Seminar, technology, Textiles
Leave A CommentEmily Crane creates Edible Fabrics.Explaining wouldn't do this justice. Just watch.
Tags: Fashion, innovation, Material, Natural Dyeing, technology, Textiles
Leave A CommentToday, while cleaning out an overstuffed shelf, I came across an old issue of Textile Insight Magazine dated November/December 2009. Thumbing through it, I started to read an article called "10 Top Trends Worth Watching in the Year Ahead". Focusing on the textile industry, the staff compiled a list of what they thought would ...Read More >>
Tags: Design, Fabric, innovation, Material, sourcing, suppliers, Sustainable, technology, Textiles, Trends
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