Chiengora instead of Angora
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATIONS AW22/23 #1: Ann Cathin Schönrock & Franziska Uhl founded the company Yarnsustain to revolutionise the fashion and textile industry with yarns and fabrics made from dog hair...
Key Conversations: Recycled Material Solutions
Polakova, founder and material designer at Studio Sarmite investigates the potential for high-value materials made of recycled textiles…
Key Conversations: Consulting on Sustainable Production
Chandra Prakash consults on the critical issues facing authentic certification in the textile supply chain to ensure fool-proof sustainability …
Key Conversations: Seamless Production with Mushroom Mycelium
Aniela Hoitink presents MycoTEX®, the ground breaking automated seamless manufacturing method allowing for custom-made products made from compostable mushroom roots…
Key Conversations: Natural dyeing as a future fundamental
Driving conversation in the world of Sustainable Innovations, Simon Angels speaks with innovators in the fields of organic material development, sustainable design and …
Sustainable Innovations presents Key Conversations
Driving conversation in the world of Sustainable Innovations, Simon Angels speaks with innovators in the fields of organic material development, sustainable design and …
A Look Back at 2020
With 2020 behind us, Simon Angel reflects on the changes and responses which have mapped ahead a new appreciation and awareness for sustainable design...
From Trash to Treasure by Youyang Song
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION AW21/22 #4: The designer Youyang Song creates environmentally friendly and stylish textiles from recycled bioplastics...
Perfect Imperfection by Studio Mend
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION AW21/22 #3: At Studio Mend, traces of wear and tear on our favourite garments undergo very unique repairs...
Solar Self by Pauline van Dongen
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION AW21/22 #2: Pauline Van Dongen and Maaike Gottschal have developed a woven textile with thin, flexible solar cells…
Living Material by Iris Bekkers
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION AW21/22 #1: Iris Bekkers uses auxetic materials to create stretchable fabrics that can adapt their structure to their surroundings…
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATIONS, Big Changes & New Challenges
Interview with SUSTAINABLE INNOVATIONS curator Simon Angel about sustainable innovations, big changes and new challenges…
Interview with Simon Angel, Curator of SUSTAINABLE INNOVATIONS
Simon Angel speaks to us about the exciting young designers, extraordinary innovations and new perspectives emerging in the world of textiles…
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATIONS: Interview with Simon Angel
The curator of our SUSTAINABLE INNOVATIONS Forum on the art of thinking outside and inside the box and the interplay of poetry and purpose…