Textiles

Pilots belong on the Runway

Pilots belong on a runway What is the role of a designer in steering and driving the take-off of a new innovation? Written by clara nicholson EDITED by ARIYANA RAYATT Scroll DowN 27 November 2024 At this year’s London Fashion Week, next-generation innovators took the runway by storm. The Patrick McDowell SS25 show, titled “Portraits […]

Behind the Sparkle

The Science Behind the Sparkle: A Deep Dive What if the bright colours of nature could be replicated without harming the planet? Written By Ariyana Rayatt Scroll DowN 18 October 2024 Humanity has sought to replicate nature’s vibrant beauty, throughout history, often at a great environmental cost. What if the bright colours of nature could

Paris 2024: Olympic Collections Champion Eco-friendly Materials

Uniforms with innovative materials for Teams USA, Finland, and Denmark at the most sustainable Olympic Games yet, Paris 2024  The Circular Strategy of Paris 2024: The Greenest Games So Far The Olympic torch has arrived in Paris, marking the commencement of the 2024 Games.  In preparations for nations to unite and celebrate the shared love

Navigating Green Labels: Treekind® receives USDA Biobased Product Label 

Why is there hesitation to fund material innovators, when  fashion brands are looking for sustainable materials to lower their carbon emissions and offer sustainable products? Treekind® receives the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label Biophilica, a London-based company, has achieved a USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for its flagship material Treekind®. Treekind® is a material made