Textile manufacturers have begun to use nanomaterials in their products. The unique properties of nanoparticles and nanofibers mean they can be used to design fabrics with excellent mechanical ...

WE’RE DETECTING a pattern here. More than one, actually — from the purely conceptual to the sumptuously touchable — but one at the core of it all: Michelle Dirkse is a true-blue, dyed-in-the-wool ...

"Our world is changing – and textile designers are ideally equipped to face the challenges. "With colour, pattern, functionality and sensuality as our guide, we constantly reinvent the realm of fibres ...

Mark Parker does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Certain fairs have the task of untangling the strings of the present so that we can read future threads. This is literally the task of Heimtextil, the largest international trade fair for home and ...