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F.lli Morelli, when fabrics know how to dare
A bold proposal that keeps pace with the most cutting edge trends, for the company’s 100% made in Italy fabrics
FLOCUS™ presents its range of kapok textile materials
The Dutch company, leader in kapok textile materials, offers the textile and apparel industry a versatile and naturally sustainable alternative to traditional materials.
Bemberg™: genuine regenerated premium fibre
This is the innovative brand of regenerated cellulose fibre proposed by Asahi Kasei, a highly technological material, with a special aesthetic touch.
Fashion in a ribbon
Perfect equilibrium between technical features and aesthetics with a focus on sustainability in the SS22 collection by Nastrificio Lanza, a company based in Sansepolcro, Arezzo, which has been working with the fashion industry for fifty years
Technical and stylistic innovation
The company from the Prato district proposes a vast range of fabrics that reply to the needs of the fashion industry, as fruit of innovative research and respect for the environment
Fabric House: giving new life to fabric waste
The company from Prato has created the Circular Fabric Standard (CFS), a process of recovery for premium fabrics coming from end-of-life collections, overproduction, or dead-stock, which are given new value and a new market, in full respect for the environment.
Carbon-negative insulating fibre for outdoor, fashion and lifestyle
PrimaLoft and Origin Materials form a strategic alliance to develop high-performance carbon-negative insulating fibre for the outdoor, fashion, and lifestyle markets, but also for home goods applications, such as hypoallergenic insulated bedding
Lineapiù Italia, innovation runs along a thread
Increasingly high performance and innovative materials that reply to the needs of present-day times are at the heart of the research project of the Tuscan company that proposes two new carbon yarns: Shield and Scudo, which were given an aesthetic dimension by the winners of the Talents Lineapiù competition
Adidas invests in the green textile heart of Finland
The sportswear giant acquires 3 million euros in shares in the Finnish company Spinnova, which produces an innovative fibre derived from wood pulp, with a new plant soon to be set up for fibre production from leather waste
Balancing energy and serenity at Première Vision Paris
Fall-Winter 22-23 is a call to emotion and tactility
Facom certifies its quality and respect for the environment
An Italian company specialised in the production of metal heels and quality reinforcements for the footwear industry, it makes quality, protection of the environment, and the safety and rights of workers its very own mission
Spotlight on Baux
The Swedish company launches a material made out of 100% traceable textile offcuts
Sustainable weaves: the case study of Maeko
Specialised in the development and production of natural fibre fabrics, Maeko srl presents its story of innovation and sustainability that starts from a passion for hemp to eventually arrive at the international fashion and furniture industries
The relaunch of Schmid
The difficulties linked to the pandemic did not weaken the Italian company’s desire to excel, which is restarting from huge financial investments and ambitious expansion projects both in export markets and in the product catalogue.
