The Mexican government has revised standards for labeling of textile and apparel products, which must now comply with appropriate mandatory standards (NOMs) or voluntary standards (NMXs). Generally, all apparel, apparel accessories, ...
Tags: labeling, textile products, apparel products
“Degradable natural fibres have an advantage over synthetics when it comes to the environment. Having said that, there are developments in the pipeline to aid the environmental sustainability of synthetics,” the head of a full ...
Tags: synthetics, wool, cashmere, alpaca, Textile
German textile machine manufacturer Bruckner Group, a leading manufacturer of textile fabric finishing lines concluded a successful participation at ITMA ASIA exhibition held in Shanghai recently. Most visitors showed an active interest ...
Tags: Bruckner, Participation, Textile
Home Textiles Market Week in New York will welcome a variety of fashion-forward and design-driven bed, bath and linen vendors to the upcoming summer 2014 market, August 16-20, 2014, at NY NOW, the Market for Home Lifestyle (formerly NYIGF) ...
Tags: NY, Fashion-Forward, Textile
Pashmina producers in Nepal are being given a boost in exports through assistance in product and market development, including marketing their goods under a collective trademark, as part of a new trade support project led by the ...
A total of 10 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) operating in the Peruvian apparel sector would be showcasing their latest products at the 18th edition of the Peruvian international fair for the garment industry 'Peru Moda 2014', ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) has signed an agreement with the regional government of the Southern Peruvian region of Arequipa, in order to promote the private sector for the productive development of various sectors, ...
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has approved plans for a 1,350-foot residential tower at 107 West 57th Street that has a higher roof than the Empire State Building. Plutocrats sipping biodynamic wine from diamond-encrusted Alpaca ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Sacred Sleep, a company dedicated to helping people rest and renew, announces its new organic cotton bedding and fair trade alpaca collections. The company’s products enable people to turn their bedrooms into Sleep Sanctuaries, ...
Tags: Organic Cotton, Textile
This Fall Winter, The Collective ups the fashion ante with a continuation of its Spring Summer trends as well as reimagined and updated styles fresh off the runway. The denim portfolio at The Collective sees reengineered denim in a ...
Tags: Fresh Trends, UPS Fashion
A delegation with representatives of 12 textile and garment companies from Peru would visit Canadian cities of Toronto and Montreal between September 23 and 27, 2013, according to andina. The delegation would be lead by Commission for the ...
SKIN, the luxury brand of soft pima and organic cotton intimate apparel and loungewear, launches its new sportswear collection in nineteen Barneys New York stores nationwide this month. The line’s modern designs and casual yet refined ...
Tags: Sportswear, Skin
INSA has taken the classic retro bubble chair and gave it a surreal makeover with color, patterns, and light. Using LED lights, this chair’s illumination may not necessarily look like that classic reading nook. Instead INSA’s ...
Tags: Hanging Chair, Lighting
Alpaca fibre, both from Southern countries of Peru and Australia, is in high demand in the luxury apparel market mainly due to its natural range of colours and other environment friendly qualities. This can be gauged from the fact ...
The Australian alpaca fibre industry is not expecting better prospects this year mainly due to highly variable product, contamination of consignments and lack of technological advancements in processing alpaca fibre. Speaking to ...
Tags: Alpaca Fibre Sector, Textile