Natural fibres

Brunello Cucinelli Spring-Summer 2023 Merges The Nautical World and Refined Tailoring

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Relaxed, versatile and easygoing tailoring brings fluidity to the wardrobe and becomes an unexpected everyday partner. Designed in Solomeo and handcrafted in Italy. Brunello Cucinelli Spring-Summer 2023 Collection explores new landscapes of feminine elegance, mapping out alternative style territories in order to reconcile heritage with current needs, distinction with spontaneity, and everyday balance with the … Read more

Loewe x Paula’s Ibiza Capsule 2019 tells the story of Balearic culture

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A must-visit while shopping for your holiday wardrobe this year. Loewe Paula’s Ibiza presents a series of rustic yet refined Bags and Accessories that combine Loewe’s signature material of leather with natural fibres, organic textures, and pops of vibrant colour. Partnering with the legendary Ibiza boutique for the third time, LOEWE and Paula’s are back … Read more

Mother of Pearl: ‘I struggled coming into the fashion industry – I’m not a natural fit’

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Growing up off grid inspired designer Amy Powney’s passion project, No Frills, a range of fully traceable, ethical clothes

Five things we learned about fashion, technology and sustainability

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In a recent live chat, experts took questions on the marriage of technology and fashion and the implications for sustainability

Designer Paul Smith working with Merino wool

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British designer Paul Smith and Woolmark, owner of the world’s best known textile fibre brand, announced a collaboration that will see Australian Merino wool being highlighted across the Paul Smith Men’s London collection for SS 14 and AW 14/15. In support of Merino wool, Paul Smith will take an ambassadorial role in collaborating with The … Read more

Top 10 sustainable textile trends of the year

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Top ten sustainable textile trends, with the potential to influence eco thinking of the future highlighted by WGSN Materials team: 1. Compress fibres to produce new eco materials 2. Luxury unwaste redefines recycling 3. Changing the functions of food 4. Reclaiming discarded items into new products 5. Reinterpreting domestic processes 6. The versatility of cork … Read more