By Sheikh Saifur Rahman 08th Mar 2025, 11:02 The world renowned gossamer-fine Dhaka Muslin spun from Phuti Karpas cotton disappeared from the scene. The intricate craftsmanship was lost to the world. A few years ago, Dhaka Muslin saw a revival. A group of skilled artisans in Bangladesh...Read More

Sonali Valecha 4th March, 2025 The Water Crisis in the Textile Industry The textile industry is one of the largest consumers of water, with massive amounts used in every stage of fabric production. From pre-treatment processes like washing, bleaching, and scouring to the dyeing and finishing...Read More

By Chris Bates. 03rd March 2025 Combed cotton is one of the most popular fabric choices in the fashion industry due to its softness and durability. Whether for daily wear or premium clothing, this material stands out for its high-quality feel and comfort. In this article, we will explore what...Read More

Valérie Gobeil explores tufting and embroidery to showcase colour in its purest form By Fringe Arts @ Olivia Johnson  Published 22nd February, 2025. The focus of Valérie Gobeil’s work is colour. The composition of abstract shapes and textures is there to bring out...Read More

Raw materials are derived from plant-derived biomass using a proprietary fermentation process. By Yamagata, Japan. Innovation in Textiles Dt. 22nd January 2025 Leading Japanese apparel brands Goldwin, The North Face Japan and Neutralworks have jointly launched the Utopian Uniform...Read More

By M A Mohiemen Tanim  Last Updated: November 21, 20240  3 minutes read As the apparel industry strives for sustainability and cost efficiency, energy management has emerged as a critical focus area. With rising energy costs and increasing environmental regulations, adopting best...Read More

By Godfrey Deeny 27th October, 2024 Reading time: 6 minutes Supima, the cashmere of fine cotton, is produced by just 300 family farms in the American southwest. But, this being California, its future is going to be guaranteed by technology.   Growing Supima in just four states —...Read More

Desk Report 21st October, 2024 2:52 PM Singapore-based sustainability startup NEXTEVO showcased its 100% chemical-free pineapple leaf fibre (PALF) solutions at Tokyo Fashion World (FaW) 2024. Their PALF-based denim jackets and jeans drew industry attention for their sustainability,...Read More

Embracing khadi is not just a fashion choice but a commitment to cultural preservation and economic empowerment. By Ishika Roy, New Delhi 30th September, 2024 14:37 IST 5 min read “Khadi is India’s answer to linen,” according to fashion designer Anju Modi. What began as...Read More

By M A Mohiemen Tanim Last Updated: 1st September, 2024 4 minutes read As the textile industry grapples with its significant carbon footprint, the pursuit of low-carbon energy sources becomes imperative for achieving net-zero emissions. Solar thermal technology, while less prominent compared...Read More