-Textile products must last longer and be easier to reuse, repair and recycle -The destruction of unsold or returned textiles should be banned -Human, social and labour rights must be respected during production -Need for binding targets and measures addressing the entire lifecycle of...Read More

By Britney Mascarenhas First published on Friday March 10, 2023. Download audio and listen to this article. The textile and garment industry is one of the oldest and largest industries in India, with a rich history dating back to ancient times. Today, the industry is a significant...Read More

From acetate to bamboo to cupro, there’s an entire alphabet of fibre types on modern garment care labels. Here’s what those names really mean By Lucianne Tonti 22 March 2023 14.00 GMT It can often feel like you need a PhD in material science just to understand the textiles...Read More

Patent-pending technology provides the cleanest bleach and dye process, reducing harsh chemical, water and electricity use. 9th March 2023 Innovation in Textiles Houston, TX, USA Fibre52 Cotton, based in Houston, Texas, has unveiled a patent-pending technology to revolutionise the way...Read More

21 February 2023, Mumbai. The formerly labor-intensive textile sector has transformed on the back of the steady adoption of AI and the internet of things (IoT). Nowadays, broadly it has been experienced that most textile companies use computerized equipment, which is far more effective than...Read More

BY SJ GUEST EDITORIAL FEBRUARY 13, 2023 12:00PM Rising clothing consumption and a growing reliance on synthetic fibers have created a significant plastic pollution problem. An estimated 92 million tons of clothing waste is created each year, and with a reuse rate of just 1 percent, most of...Read More

Authors: Juliana Martins de Souza e Silva, Ralf Wehrspohn Microstructure-based Materials Design – mikroMD, Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany Xiaojian Liao, Seema Agarwal, Andreas Greiner Macromolecular Chemistry and Bavarian Polymer Institute, University of Bayreuth,...Read More

January 31, 2023 Reshamandi Impact Diverse textiles, rich cultural heritage. This line sums up Indian Textiles. At present, our textile industry is estimated at $16 billion, approximately 6% of the global market. India is among the top 5 apparel and textile exporting countries in the...Read More

As fabric printing becomes more popular, with textiles used for solutions like wide-format and garment printing, what should you consider in this vast and potentially lucrative market? David Osgar Shining a spotlight on the industry Monday, 30 Jan 2023 15:13 GMT Fashioning the...Read More

Exploring the History and Impact of this Revolutionary Invention By Happy Sharer JAN 11, 2023 Introduction The sewing machine is one of the most revolutionary inventions in modern history. It has transformed the way we think about clothing and home economics, making it easier to create...Read More