2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Would you buy a mushroom handbag?
by Kyna Intel — last modified May 24, 2022 06:04 PM

"For the first time, brands including Stella McCartney, Balenciaga and Hermès are bringing products made of mushroom-based materials to market, an early test for whether the next-generarion fabrics co ...

Fire in textile factory
by Kyna Intel — last modified May 24, 2022 06:04 PM

"The fire broke out at the factory in Maheshtala Molla Gate area around 9 am on Monday. Upon receiving the news, 6 engines of the fire brigade arrived at the spot." ...

10 workers injured in Gazipur factory fire
by Kyna Intel — last modified May 24, 2022 06:04 PM

"At least 10 workers sustained burn injuries as a fire broke out in a readymade garment factory in Gazipur's Kaliakair Monday. The blaze started at Nur Group's Rayan [sic] Textile in Chandra just one ...

Harrods and Mulberry to join Ukraine refugee scheme
by Kyna Intel — last modified May 24, 2022 06:04 PM

"Luxury department store Harrods and accessories brand Mulberry are to join the UK Ukraine Business Consortium Network, a scheme to provide long-term support for refugees, both from the ongoing war in ...

CHT app cuts impact of cotton dyeing
by Kyna Intel — last modified May 24, 2022 06:13 PM

"The CHT Group has developed a new mobile app for textile dyers that can help them to optimise the fabric rinsing process in cotton dyeing by predicting in advance the colour fastness ratings of any o ...

Bid to reduce audit fatigue releases findings
by Kyna Intel — last modified May 24, 2022 06:13 PM

"An initiative which aims to reduce audit fatigue in the textile and apparel industry by encouraging third party standard and certification systems to align has released its initial findings." ...

RMG workers block road over arrears
by Kyna Intel — last modified May 24, 2022 06:13 PM

"Hundreds of ready-made garment workers yesterday staged a demonstration by blocking a road in Chattogram city's Bayezid Bostami area, demanding arrears. The workers of Anwara Garments Factory blocked ...

Burgers and boots: How lab-grown moved into fashion
by Kyna Intel — last modified May 24, 2022 06:13 PM

"Following the breakthroughs of lab-grown meat, lab-grown leather is now getting attention from big investors, with start-up VitroLabs alone raising $46 million. This Californian company invented a wa ...