Etiket: yarn
Ex-students receive 1.8 million euros for yarn that doesn’t get wet
Three former students from the Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences (HSNR) and the Aachen University of Applied Sciences have developed a new yarn called “Octogarn” that is unwettable, meaning it…
Deafblind, solidarity yarn bombing is back
Rcolorful paintings and pom poms, made in knit or crochet, to color the world through a thread, a simple thread. Today, June 27, in the International day of deafblindnesshave been…
Tribute Brand and Waste Yarn Project collaborate
Digital fashion label Tribute Brand, sustainable knitwear brand Waste Yarn Project and Chromie Squiggles, digital art gallery Art Blocks’ flagship NFT collection, are collaborating on a joint phygital project. Together,…
Chanel also takes a stake in yarn producer Cariaggi Lanificio
The Italian cashmere yarn manufacturer Cariaggi Lanificio SpA has gained another well-known fashion house as a minority shareholder. After the knitwear specialist Brunello Cucinelli SpA, the French luxury label Chanel…
Textile company Sioen shuts down part of yarn production
Textile company Sioen shuts down part of yarn production Sioen is the world market leader in coated technical textiles and high-quality protective clothing. Due to the high energy prices, they…
Beaulieu wants to close the Komense yarn department
Beaulieu wants to close the Komense yarn department It concerns the heatset department, where yarn is spun by twisting it and then fixing it with heat. In Belgium, 37 employees…
Organic yarn manufacturer AlgiKnit collects 13 million US dollars
The US yarn producer AlgiKnit has raised 13 million US dollars (12.5 million euros) as part of its Series A financing round. The start-up company founded in 2017, which uses…
Brunello Cucinelli takes a stake in the cashmere yarn producer Cariaggi Lanificio
The Italian fashion house Brunello Cucinelli SpA has acquired a stake in an important supplier. On Monday, the company announced that it had acquired a 43 percent stake in cashmere…
Hugo Boss invests in sustainable yarn manufacturer HeiQ AeoniQ
The Metzingen-based fashion group Hugo Boss AG is committed to promoting sustainable innovations in the textile industry. On Monday, the company announced it had entered into a “long-term strategic partnership”…