by Katie Yeung | May 6, 2020 | News
As Fashion Revolution Week kicks off with the publishing of their fifth Fashion Transparency Index, part 3 in this industry insiders series examines how brands, manufacturers and thought-leaders are analysing current metrics and adapting sustainability and climate...
by Katie Yeung | Apr 1, 2020 | News
While retailers in western markets have been the visible victims of the current crisis, behind the scenes the nuts and bolts of fashion’s supply chain are facing a bleak future. At the start of the month, Hilmond Hui was feeling optimistic. The director of...
by Katie Yeung | Mar 25, 2020 | News
BY Robyn Turk (Fashion United – March 19 2020) Producer for Madewell, Everlane takes us inside the sustainable silk industry, Naturally-derived materials don’t inherently lead to eco-consciously produced fashion. The acts of processing fibers into fabrics can often...
by icicle_admin | Oct 21, 2019 | News
BY EMILY WALZER (TEXTILE INSIGHT) – 22 August 2019 PFGHL Group, Hong Kong, has introduced the brand Bombyx to the United States market to provide high-end sustainably made silk fabric. The company looks to manufacture Bombyx silk from an organic growing and...
by icicle_admin | Sep 26, 2019 | News
Hong Kong, Sept. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Despite rapid and dramatic changes in the Chinese silk market, Bombyx, a China-based organic silk manufacturer, has announced its pricing and product supply are expected to remain stable. Bombyx attributes this...
by icicle_admin | Aug 28, 2019 | News
By Arthur Friedman 22 Aug 2019 Silk has long been a staple luxury fabric used in a range of merchandise, from luxurious lingerie to high-end eveningwear and occasion apparel. Now, alternative fibers and fabrics have been developed thanks to advancements in technology...