KENNEWICK, Wash., U.S.: Zipease, established in 2017 by founder, has designed an innovative romper to conveniently clothe and change your child from birth to age six. Their patent-pending ankle to ankle zipper brings ease to every parent's most redundant task: diaper changes. They offer a seperate collection solely to accommodate medical needs with...

HANGZHOU, China: The 2022 Chinese Costume Festival, or Hanfu Festival (the "Festival"), has officially opened with the theme of "Style of Han and Jin Dynasties" on November 5 in Hangzhou, China. 

Hosted by China National Silk Museum, it's also the first time the Festival is joining hands with the Hanfu community in Paris and connecting fans of Hanfu...

SHANGHAI and TOKYO: Global apparel retailer Uniqlo will curate an immersive 1,000-Square-Meter LifePark at the 2022 China International Import Expo (CIIE), taking place from November 5 to 10 in Shanghai. Uniqlo LifePark will present new ways of future living through the Art & Science of LifeWear across four zones: technology, fashion, quality, and...

Frankfurt, Germany: Dr. Harald Weber will become the new managing director of the VDMA Textile Machinery Association on 1 January 2023. The 44-year-old industrial engineer succeeds Thomas Waldmann, who has held the position since 1991 and will retire at the end of the year.

After completing his doctorate at the Technical University of Darmstadt and...

Lenzing Group, a leading global producer of wood-based specialty fibers, announced the release of a suite of new features on its Lenzing E-Branding Service platform that is now available across textile brands Tencel, Lenzing Ecovero, as well as nonwovens brand Veocel. Users will be able to use the new features – Artwork Approval, Fiber Blending...

AUSTIN, Texas, U.S.: Cobblers Direct, the online spin-off of the world's largest and most trusted shoe, boot, belt, and handbag repair company, is pleased to partner with DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse to offer high quality shoe repair services in all 500+ stores across the country.

Shoe repair is a rapidly growing need, and with few local cobblers...

BEIJING, China: Finding ourselves surrounded by an ever-growing number of advertisements for designer brands and expensive handbags, we are often asking the question: "What is fashion, anyways?"  Ningbo in China has found different answers by redesigning the city neighborhoods and its fashion industry.

Located in southeast China's Zhejiang province...

HANGZHOU, China: The "Timeless Elegance: Global Qipao Invitational Design Work Retrospective Exhibition" opened at the China National Silk Museum (CNSM) on September 28th, 2022. Inheriting the elements of the ancient Chinese robe, combined with the tailoring method of the western costume, the Qipao is a fusion of eastern and western clothing...

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., U.S.: David's Bridal, the nation's leading bridal and special occasion authority announced today its plan to debut a new store format in select locations. Following the momentum the bridal chain built earlier in the year with the soft launch of this concept in select locations including Torrance, CA, West Chester Township, OH...

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., U.S.: Global fashion brand Claire's and Nicola Formichetti have partnered to bring the fashion icon's imaginative point of view to several of the brand's upcoming initiatives as Creative Director in Residence. Claire's and Nicola are champions of self-expression with an authentic connection to the next generation, making them...