Brussels, Belgium: The much-anticipated Textiles Recycling Expo is premiering this year, on 4-5 June in Brussels, Belgium and free registration is officially open for prospective attendees. The event is positioned as the central hub for innovation, collaboration and education, curated for key professionals within the textiles recycling industry...

New Delhi, India: Arpita Mehta's latest collection celebrates the languorous interplay of neutrals in contrasts, drawing inspiration from the serene essence of Goa's landscape. The collection explores the duality of neutrals—blacks and creams—colors that embody both quiet elegance and bold confidence, mirroring the transformative power of the ocean...

Boulder, Colorado, US: Cotopaxi, L.L. Bean, New Balance, Patagonia, REI Co-op, W.L. Gore & Associates, Global Efficiency Intelligence, and Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) proudly introduce the Textile Heating Electrification Tool, an innovative open-source resource designed to help textile mills reduce emissions by transitioning to efficient...

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: The future of footwear is here. Beginning February 6, shoppers can finally get their hands–and feet–on Allbirds’ M0.0NSHOT Zero, the highly anticipated world’s first net zero carbon shoe*. It combines cutting-edge ingenuity with age-old agricultural practices by harnessing the power of carbon-negative materials, such as...

Bengaluru, India: The curtains on the 24th edition of the India Fashion Forum (IFF) 2025 came down on 30 January with great enthusiasm, bringing together thought leaders, industry pioneers, and fashion visionaries to shape the future of the industry. The second day featured insightful panel discussions, keynote sessions, and masterclasses, covering...

LOS ANGELES, U.S.: Saitex – regarded as the world's cleanest denim factory, Certified B Corp factory in LA, and Asia's first Certified B Corp in apparel -- has launched an eponymous new purpose-driven platform available at  SAI-TEX.COM. The new program will focus on upcycling and providing innovative solutions to local and global issues through...

Mumbai, India: Promising fashion designer Harsh Vardhan Jalan has joined forces with Liva Fabrics, the premium offering from the house of Birla Cellulose, to present an extraordinary couture collection that redefines sustainable fashion. The collection, inspired by “Prana”—the ancient Indian concept of the vital life force—showcases a harmonious...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: Royal Group, a leading Abu Dhabi-based investment holding company, has acquired a controlling stake in Pangaia, a pioneering apparel and materials science company. This strategic move reinforces Royal Group’s commitment to supporting sustainable, innovative, and high-growth businesses.        

Pangaia has disrupted the global apparel...

New Delhi, India: Jaipur Rugs is proud to announce its acquisition of Shyam Ahuja, a luxury rug and fabric brand with over five decades of experience bringing exceptional Indian carpets to the world. Jaipur Rugs has acquired ‘the jewel in the crown’ of carpeting making through this deal that obtains both the personal collection of Shyam Ahuja and...

Shanghai, China: In a world striving for rapid evolution, the values and identities of humans and objects stand steadfast, and nurturing individuality is key – according to I-dentities, the theme connecting the Intertextile Directions Trends of S/S 2026, developed by four renowned international forecasters. From 11 – 13 March 2025 at Intertextile...