Behind the Scenes of Puyuan Fashion Part 2
The IWTO will host the second part of its Congress from 24-25 October in Puyuan-Tongxiang, China. Here’s what you need to know about this historic occasion.
A Fresh Look at Wool Recycling
Wool is a biodegradable and reusable fibre. For years, it has been effectively recycled and upcycled, yielding environmental benefits.
Wear Wool, Not Fossil Fuel
To reduce the use of fossil fuels, you should also stop wearing synthetic fibres. Read about an educational program designed to raise awareness.
Sustainability Scorecard for Sheep Farming
In July, the first ever Annual Report of the Sheep Sustainability Framework was released. Read on to find out what it revealed and why it is important.
Top Wool Trends from Summer Trade Fairs
The three summer textile trade fairs provided some food for thought for the industry as a whole and for the wool sector in particular. Read this blog for the key takeaways.
Can Sheep Save the Planet?
Do sheep hold the key to saving our planet? According to biologist Allan Savory, the answer is “yes.” Read more about the relationship here.
Wool Farm Economics 101
What is involved with the running of a wool farm, and what are the economic factors involved? Read this short guide to get an idea on wool farming.
How toxic is your wardrobe?
What your clothes are made of could be influencing your health. We look at a new report on PET and a study that tracks residues in raw wool.
Using Wool in Interiors, Featuring Neutex
Wool is increasingly popular among designers of decorative textiles for use in interiors. Read on to find out why.
Pitti Filati 91
Green is the colour, and prevailing attitude, for A/W 2023/24. Fresh from Fortezza Da Basso, we report on the new winter yarns.