YKK Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President): Koichi Matsushima; hereafter, YKK) has decided to construct a new factory for YKK India Private Limited in India, a country that is rapidly...
Collections, ideas and inspirations for the summer, explored through MFJ’s visitor itineraries.
JEWELS
A promising season starts with the details.
Jewels...
History of Textile, garment and fashion industry in Africa
the African fabric industry is very old, and dates as far back as 5,000BC when ancient Egyptians...
Japan's Mitsubishi Rayon, Kuraray and other leading fabric makers are preparing to enhance sales of their quality materials to the Middle Eastern market, to be used...
History of Islamic Dress in Middle East :: Dress in the Islamic world has historically conveyed the wearer's rank and status, profession, and religious...
By Charlotte Jirousek
Even before the Islamic period, the Middle East was a nexus of Eurasian textile production and trade. The complex of trade routes...
A decade of sustainability
Sustainability matters, but does it sell? – the Global Sustainability Report commissioned by CNMI and produced by McKinsey & Company explored...
Who’s the second richest in the world now!
Bernard Arnault, the owner of luxury conglomerate LVMH, has beaten Bill Gates to become the second richest...
Sustainable initiatives continue to happen in the apparel and textile sector!
In its endeavour to promote sustainable business, Germany has launched ‘Green Button’ (Grüner Knopf)...
Hydrofendâ„¢, a solution-dyed polyester designed to balance high water resistance with breathability, is now available from Trivantage, a one-stop shop for fabrics, hardware, and...