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.
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.
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.
Get to Know the International Woolmark Prize Winners
The International Woolmark Prizes are awarded every year to celebrate outstanding fashion talents from around the globe, who showcase the beauty of Australian Merino wool. Here, the International Wool Textile Organisation introduces the 2022 winners of this prestigious fashion award. International Woolmark Prize Winners 2022 The three winners of this year’s International Woolmark Prize Winners represent three different wool-producing countries. Saul Nash is a London-based designer who took home the International Woolmark Prize this year. The Karl Lagerfeld Award for Innovation went to South African design house MMUSOMAXWELL, and the Supply Chain Award went to Knitwear Lab, a Dutch knowledge and research hub for innovative, design-driven knitwear solutions. Read Next: Natural Fibres Meet at Heimtextil Saul Nash – International Woolmark Prize Saul Nash is a luxury menswear brand that specialises in contemporary sportswear and technical garments cut. Inspired by Saul’s background as a dancer and choreographer, the label
Natural Fibres Meet at Heimtextil
Natural fibre production rebounds; innovations continue apace. IWTO reports on the annual meeting of the Discover Natural Fibres Initiative.
Celebrating Wool Outdoors
Wool celebrated the outdoors at Europe's largest outdoor trade fair, Outdoor by ISPO, sponsored by European Outdoor Group.
An Inside Look at Mongolia’s Mission to Sustainable Fashion
Mongolia has long been famous for the beautiful cashmere fibre it produces. Now it is making a name for itself in the world of fashion for an entirely different reason...
Traceability in the Wool Supply Chain
Traceability is an important criterion for textiles. The wool industry has responded to this, and today, measures in place so that wool can be traded from its source.
Whitepaper Details Problems with PEF
PEF still needs a fair way to compare products made from natural and synthetic fibres, says the Make The Label Count campaign
Wool Industry Support for Ukraine
Support the front line in Ukraine by donating garments from Armadillo Merino®. Learn how here.