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Banner Canvas’ Faith Roberts on the value of ATA networking

November 1, 2023

…of networking.  When she graduated with a degree in apparel design, Roberts envisioned going to New York and designing eveningwear. Instead, she began working at a growing bridal design studio…

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GOTS: Sri Lankan apparel embracing organic manufacturing

October 18, 2023

…core priority of all GOTS-certified Sri Lankan companies, with a commitment to preventing and opposing any form of human rights abuse within the supply chain. These companies uphold strict policies…

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Textiles enhance public and private spaces

October 1, 2023

…and vibrant spaces. All subsequent consultants of public space design and development, and in many cases private space design as well, are indebted to Jacobs and to her mentor William…

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AI reimagines the couch but human designers still essential

October 1, 2023

…says Alexis Tourron, designer and co-founder of Panter&Tourron. “Presently, AI can only take us so far in design innovation before craft and the human hand needs to intervene.” The prototype…

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Andrea Lynn on how shade sails have kept her creative

October 1, 2023

…mastered the process of transforming an original design into a unique final product. “My parents were adventurous, especially when it came to our camping sanctuary; the need to solve and…

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H&M award winners tackle industry challenges

August 31, 2023

…three categories of submissions: material, recycling and design. Innovations in the material category ranged from biodegradable dyes to a polyester alternative made from waste created by sugar and corn production….

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Sneaker brands embrace sustainable footwear

August 31, 2023

…sneaker. The brand also sells samples and dead stock. Allbirds’ Plant Pacer sneaker is made with NFW’s MIRUM® plant leather. Photo: Natural Fiber Welding Purposeful design, sustainable materials With performance…

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Advanced Textiles Expo: New name, improved event

August 31, 2023

…Jeff Butler will be getting Advanced Textiles Expo 2023 off to a great start as this year’s keynote speaker. Butler is an author and workplace strategist who explores human behavior…

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VF Corp. appoints Brent Hyder chief people officer

August 25, 2023

…Inc. where he last served as chief human resources officer responsible for all human resources efforts, communications, security, Gap Inc. Foundation, and sustainability worldwide. Previously, he was global chief operating…

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The role of fabric, shade in reducing embodied carbon

August 1, 2023

…Using the Adaptive Reuse strategy, FTL Design Engineering Studio retrofitted an unused baseball stadium in Bridgeport, Conn., to reduce embodied carbon with an all-fabric roof and signature entry…

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