- Marjorie van Elven |
American Events, the company behind The Materials Show, has decided to postpone the fair scheduled for February 5 and 6 in Boston, as well as the fair scheduled for February 12 and 13 in Portland, over concerns about the Coronavirus. Both events were expected to attract many visitors from China. In […]
- Simone Preuss |
Fashion and lifestyle fair Chic Shanghai will not take place as planned because of the current coronavirus infection. Originally slated for 11th to 13th March at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, the fair has been postponed as announced by Chic’s organising committee on Monday. […]
- Jackie Mallon |
Céleste Lilore, Director of Industry Engagement for Textile Exchange, a non-profit organization focused on accelerating sustainability in the Textile Value Chain, made the case for synthetics at the recent Texworld event. To companies looking to make improvements in this volatile and quickly evolving […]
- Regina Henkel |
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Ispo Munich, the sporting goods fair presented a new message for the coming seasons: More sustainability and expansion of the platform concept. A 50th anniversary would be a reason for many to spend a long time looking at the past - with nostalgic pictures […]
- Huw Hughes |
UK premium contemporary womenswear trade show Scoop has announced a number of new brands and artistic collaborations to expect at the upcoming AW20 edition. Taking place at Old Billingsgate Market London from 9 - 11 February, the AW20 edition welcomes label Poppy Field and its founders, French couple […]
- Jackie Mallon |
REPORT Fashion is technology, one of the oldest examples of it. In an anthropological sense, making textiles by weaving materials together is a prehistoric technology, which we have since built upon over thousands over years, as fashion innovators continually future-gaze. To enlighten us on what’s currently […]
- Kristopher Fraser |
The new year has just passed us, but as usual fashion is one step forward to 2021. Pitti Imagine and CNMI have sent out a joint press release regarding the 2021 calendar with Pitti Uomo and the Milan men's shows being pushed back a few days. Pitti Uomo 99 will take place from January 12 to 15 and Milan […]
- Jan Schroder |
At last week’s Berlin fashion fairs, new collections for the upcoming autumn/winter season were almost overshadowed by the comeback of a legendary location: for the first time since 2014, the former Tempelhof airport was back in the focus of the fashion industry. The huge 1930s building used to house […]
- Kristopher Fraser |
It's not getting any easier for fashion brands in this current retail landscape. With brick-and-mortar stores closing left and right, it's getting increasingly tougher for new brands to compete as buyers are being more conservative about how much and what they put in their stores. At Project and Liberty […]
- Danielle Wightman-Stone |
Denim Première Vision has confirmed the locations for the 2020 editions, and the trade show will take place in Milan and Berlin. The announcement followed a successful London edition in December 2019, where the event was described by organisers as being a “successful” and “dynamic” edition and expressed […]