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  1. MaterialPhonika SteelAn embossed textile which consists out of 42% polyester 32% cotton 21% stainless steel 5% polyurethane. EMI Shielding Charateristics. Available in polyester/copper or polyester/stainless steel with cotton backing.
  2. MaterialEtaProofEtaProof is a fabric of organic cotton for multiple outdoor purposes.
  3. ArticleCircular Tent Design Using Recycled Denim And Local ProductionDutch tent manufacturer Karsten introduces the Blueline collection, a range of tents made entirely from recycled materials. At the core of the design is…
  4. ArticleBeyond50 Denim: Pioneering Hemp Integration in Sustainable DenimThe global denim industry, expected to surpass USD 115 billion by 2029, still relies heavily on conventionally grown cotton. While cotton is valued for…
  5. MaterialTORCETEXTorcetex is a woven material developed from natural fibres derived from cotton agricultural waste. The material is designed as an alternative weaving medium for applications in architecture, interior design, furniture and fashion. The material is manufactured using cottonseed hulls, a by-product of cotton cultivation that would otherwise be discarded.
  6. MaterialSaxcellSaXcell, an abbreviation of Saxion cellulose, is a regenerated virgin textile fibre made from chemically recycled domestic cotton waste. Recycled cotton fibres are chemically decoloured and made suitable for the wet spinning process. The end product of this step is SaXcell, a regenerated cellulose fibre. The fibre can be cut to specified lengths, spun into yarns and woven or knitted into fabrics.
  7. ArticleLiquid-repellent white dress shirts are stain-resistantWe all know how badly red wine and tomato juice can stain, but we also know how easy it is to spill something, especially…
  8. MaterialZelfoBlack/Light fibre flecks is made of sisal ('flume tow'). Mid Brown overall is made of coir (coconut ‘hair'). Golden brown overall is made of waste packaging fibre (post consumer waste) + Sawdust (post industrial residual). Yellow/White spots is made of cotton (industry residual) + Waste paper (Post consumer). It is designed as a laminate finish and has high wear characteristic.
  9. MaterialPerltec ColibriThe Perltec Colibri decor is based on cotton, that gets processed and coloured by hand. It is transformed into a solid, transparent plastic. Sheets of different colourblocks are pressed together and sliced again, until the desired design is created. The design sheets are combined with Optiwhite glass on both sides.
  10. MaterialKauriKauri is hand woven and hand finished material composed out of polyester & cotton. The texture is knitted tubular fabric Chain, woven on a cotton weft. The weft sides are finished with a fringe. Available in multiple colours and standard sizes, custom sizes available.
  11. MaterialBase SuperboPerltec Base Superbo panels are creations based on natural cotton. Through a unique process, cotton is transformed into a solid, plastic-like material. This raw material is then coloured by hand with pigments and layered to form a large block. Thin, decorative sheets are sliced from the block and combined through glass composite technology with Optiwhite plates on both sides.
  12. MaterialPiumafilPiumafil is made out of 85% cotton and 15% kapok fibre.It is ultra lightweight and has good temperature regulation properties. The fibre is coated with a natural water repellent wax and absorbs almost no humidity.
  13. MaterialCrystal Mesh & Metal TrimmingsCrystal Mesh, a mesh carrier were Swarovski crystals are integrated. Available as Hotfix version, which can be heat applied, or as No Hotfix which can be glued, hand- or sewn. Metal Trimmings consist of Xilion Flat Backs set in a metal cup fixed in a cotton-net. several colours available for both the crystals, platings, as for the cotton net.
  14. MaterialCircular Tent CanvasTent fabrics used for canopies and stages at events and festivals are made from cotton or petroleum-based plastics such as polyethylene, polyester, and nylon. As alternative, the material shown here is a woven fabric composed of 50% cotton and 50% poly(lactic acid). It has been demonstrated that this material is suitable for molecular recycling through the recovery of building blocks.
  15. ArticleBrightfiber and MARTAN introduce fully circular knitwearToday, on 20 November, Dutch textile innovator Brightfiber and high-end fashion label MARTAN present their first fully circular knitwear line during a pop-up event…
  16. MaterialFrom banknotes to textilesThe estimated lifetime of a banknote is around three years, after which polymer-based ones are recycled, and cotton-based ones are incinerated. This has motivated the research team to investigate the chemical recycling of cotton-based banknotes using Ioncell®, a technology developed for the sustainable production of synthetic cellulose fibres. Its green colour comes from the original colour of used banknotes.
  17. MaterialPost-consumer recycled denimPerhaps even your old jeans. Discarded jeans are sorted carefully, then shredded into small strips while a big magnet takes out all the metal parts. To make the yarn strong enough for weaving purposes the recycled jeans fibres are mixed  with another material, in this case organic cotton (light and medium blue) and recycled PET bottles (the darkest grey tone). On display are a twill fabric and two Enschede Textielstad X SOETEKOUW weaving patterns: the Base and Forza pattern from the ‘Surprise!’ upholstery collection.
  18. ArticleLease jeans made with recycled denimDutch brand MUD Jeans is the first CO2 neutral denim brand with a circular philosophy, and offers a “Lease a Jeans” programme for their…
  19. MaterialLana Lumière, Fil & RubanThis collection consists of various types of paper. Lana Lumière's composition makes the paper transparent once in contact with a source of heat such as hot foil stamping. Lana Fil is enhanced with yarn inclusions forming an actual seam under the fibrous network. Lana Ruban has lace of ribbon embedded inside the paper.  
  20. ArticleSustainable Textile InnovationsBy Simone Preuss, Feature Editor FashionUnited Sustainable textile innovations are in demand like never before due to dwindling resources, natural fibres like cotton being…
  21. ArticleCompetitions for sustainable new materialsFabric made from agricultural waste, garments made of mushrooms, dissolvable thread… This week, the H&M Global Change Award announced its 5 winners, each an…
  22. MaterialSolid textile boardSolid Textile Board is a high-density material made from end-of-life textiles and cut offs from Kvadrat. Considering current textile waste streams, the board is made up of cotton and wool as these textiles are typically downgraded in existing recycling processes. The board can be an alternative to a variety of existing materials depending on the application.
  23. ArticlePlastic fabric to keep you coolIn hot weather, it is hard to keep cool, especially since the summers keep getting warmer because of climate change. Clothing is something that…
  24. MaterialWood Fibre TextilesTextiles made of wood include Tencel, Viscose, Lenzing FR and Lenzing Modal. Tencel is more absorbent than cotton, softer than silk and cooler than linen. Viscose is naturally botanic, absorbs moisture well and is pleasant on the skin. Lenzing FR offers protection from different kinds of heat: fire, radiant heat, electric arcs, molten metals and flash fires. Lenzing Modal is extracted from beech wood.