Following on from the successful launch of the MF1 boardshort and on the eve of a global release of the high-class “Mick Fanning by Rip Curl” clothing range, Rip Curl’s Torquay design team have hooked up with Woolmark ...
Tags: wool garments, garments, Woolmark
Spinning was most probably the impetus for the first Industrial Revolution in the 18th century. And most probably, there is no other sector in the whole textile production chain that underwent such drastic changes over the centuries and ...
A strong advocate for Australian wool, TV celebrity and Aussie mum Catriona Rowntree appears to be right on target with the launch of some exciting new products in her babywear range. Stocked in selected Target and Target Country stores ...
Tags: Merino wool, babywear, fibre
The Woolmark Company anticipates its Out of Vietnam project will generate growth in the Vietnam wool processing industry, resulting in increased demand for Australian Merino wool. The Out of Vietnam project is working towards developing a ...
Tags: wool, wool processing industry, Merino Wool
The Woolmark Company, the global authority on Merino wool, organised a seminar in New Delhi on ‘Wool – Versatility and Luxury’ where industry leaders shared their knowledge and thoughts on the potential of premium and ...
Tags: Woolmark Company, Merino wool, Seminar
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) together with Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Rural Industrialization(MGIRI) have taken a number of steps in research and development for promotion of khadi and its products which include ...
Tags: KVIC, MGIRI, Khadi Textile Products
Christian Wijnants was announced the winner of the 2013 International Woolmark Prize, during the final award event held at the ME Hotel. Natalie Massenet, Chairman of the British Fashion Council opened the event; a judging panel including ...
Tags: Christian Wijnants, 2013, International Woolmark Prize
The Woolmark Company Hong Kong office has joined forces with Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) in a bid to get artists working with wool, drawing the fibre into the world of art, via Haptic InterFace. Haptic InterFace 2012 lauched a new ...
Tags: Woolmark Company, HKBU, Haptic InterFace
“H&M for Brick Lane Bikes brings together the fashion, function and heritage of cycling. Each piece has been designed so it can be worn on or off the bike, inspired by the vibrant colours and specialist knowledge which make Brick Lane ...
Tags: H&M, Brick Lane Bikes, cycling
Austria-based yarn spinner Schoeller GmbH & CoKG has developed a range of colors for Merino wool processed using Enciel technology to produce pure white fiber that enables brilliant colors to be realized in dyeing, according to the company. ...
Tags: yarn, Schoeller GmbH&CoKG, Merino wool
Showers Pass introduced its new line of wet weather cycling gloves at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market here this week. The Crosspoint line combines a merino wool liner with an OutDry waterproof membrane. The line includes four models ...
Tags: Showers Pass, wet weather cycling gloves, Outdoor Retailer Winter Market
The International Woolmark Prize crosses borders and cultures by seeking outstanding and emerging talent from around the world, aligning the support of emerging designers with the evolution of emerging countries. It is an award for the ...
John Smedley has received the first Royal Warrant in its 229 year history. Her Majesty The Queen, through her household, has been purchasing fine knitwear directly from John Smedley for several years. The Royal Warrant of Appointment is ...
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT (BRAIN) — Ibex's Shak City Roller was designed as a do-it-all riding jacket. The jacket is made in the U.S. from 100 percent Merino wool. It has reflective piping and a 5-inch zippered chest pocket that ...
Tags: riding jacket, jacket, Shak City Roller
SPINEXPO®,Indigo,Printsource and DG Expo have found New York City a good venue.At SpinExpo,yarn spinners,fiber companies and producers of textile machinery had news.Indigo and Printsource had new exhibitors.DG Expo,a biannual show ...
Tags: wool, fabrics, nanoparticles, design