2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Patagonia launches its first circular T-shirt
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 11, 2022 09:18 AM

"Outdoor ethical clothing brand Patagonia has launched its first circular T-shirt using discarded tees and cotton scraps. Tee-Cycle shirts are part of Patagonia’s commitment to creating a circular eco ...

Archroma to buy Huntsman Textile Effects
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 11, 2022 09:18 AM

"Global specialty chemicals company Archroma has entered into an agreement to acquire the Textile Effects business from Huntsman Corporation, which was officially put up for sale at the end of 2021." ...

Brand Performance Check: Heigo
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 11, 2022 09:18 AM

"Summary: Heigo met most of Fair Wear's performance requirements in 2021 and has a monitoring percentage of 91%, with a benchmarking score of 81, Heigo retains its 'Leader' status." ...

Haiti garment workers win key benefits
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 11, 2022 09:18 AM

"Haitian garment workers scored a huge victory as a coalition of unions negotiated an agreement with the government to provide garment workers in Port-Au-Prince with transportation and food stipends." ...

Poshmark parties, PoshFest coming this month and next
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 11, 2022 09:18 AM

"On Monday, Poshmark announced its next IRL resale party coming to New York City this month. [...] Echoing the National Retail Federation’s predictions that this b-t-s season will boast a similar sale ...

Innovative process enables upcycling of old clothing
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 11, 2022 09:18 AM

"The startup Eeden has developed an innovative process for the sustainable and environmentally friendly recycling of clothing and other textile products. [...] With Eeden’s process, used textiles made ...

What happens after sneaker resale prices peak?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 11, 2022 09:18 AM

"The value of hyped shoes on the aftermarket have fallen in recent months, raising questions about whether it’s a momentary stumble or a sign that the category is losing steam. [...] Resellers and ana ...

AFIRM expects tighter restrictions on PFAS
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 11, 2022 09:18 AM

"Apparel and footwear brands should be ready for more laws restricting or banning PFAS in consumer products, according to the head of a leading industry forum working to reduce the use and impact of h ...

3D printed fashion: the top designs
by Kyna Intel — last modified Aug 11, 2022 09:18 AM

"Fashion brings together several industries, whether it is clothing, cosmetics, or luxury. All sorts of products are being created to embellish and affirm a style, a look, a way of being. In the world ...