Archive: August 2024
‘Thai Fabrics Are Fun to Wear’ design contest launched
Thailand’s Ministry of Interior has launched the “Thai Fabrics Are Fun to Wear” design competition, which is aimed at developing the skills of local designers…
PA 6.6 recycling facility to be built in Southeast Asia
Israel-headquartered polyamide producer Nilit and Australian recycling company Samsara Eco have announced plans to explore the construction of a world-first PA 6.
ASEAN traditional textiles on display at Universiti Teknologi Brunei
Traditional textiles from ASEAN countries and Timor-Leste, including Brunei’s Kain Tenunan, were on show last month at the ASEAN Traditional Textile Exhibition at the Universiti…
Partnership to recycle flame-resistant workwear in Malaysia
Canada-headquartered General Recycled is partnering with Kuala Lumpur-based workwear supplier Doite to establish a closed-loop recycling programme for flame-resistant workwear garments in Malaysia and the…
Bulgarian designer turning fashion ideas upside down
Bulgarian designer Paulina Tsvetanova initially created a concept store for vintage fashion, and her designs have now appeared on the catwalks in New York, Paris,…
Plans to increase exports of Kazakh textiles and clothing
Kazakhstan plans to increase exports of its textiles and clothing, despite small volumes of supplies to domestic market.
Stockmann could re-open former Hugo Boss stores in Russia
Russian textile and clothing retailer Stockmann could re-open the former stores of Hugo Boss after the closure of the deal for the acquisition of Hugo…
Belarusian commodity exchange to co-operate with Chinese fibre producers
A delegation from the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange took part in the recent TIM Expo, the international exhibition of thermal insulation materials and energy-saving technologies…
Launch of B2B online clothing platform in Hungary
Romanian-based clothing marketplace start-up Unfrosen has been launched in Hungary.