What is organic cotton?
Certified organic cotton is cotton fiber that has been grown without pesticides and fertilizers, through a process that preserves biodiversity, biological cycles and soil well-being. The world's leading producers of organic cotton are India, China and...
The Institut für Textiltechnik - ITA - is one of the leading research institutes in the field of materials, production processes and products for technical applications of textile structure. Together with the international consulting firm McKinsey and several technology...
It is a pleasure to share with you a great article by Silvia Riera in Modaes on the current situation of the fashion sector, retail and the future of supply, with a paradigm shift that I have personally called...
It is clear that digitization has enormous potential to accelerate transformation in apparel provisioning. But where are textile and fashion companies and their suppliers today on the road to digitization?
We know, and the results of surveys by international consulting...
I share the interesting article by Cristian De Ángelis and Carmen Juárez in Modaes. They have analyzed with extreme good sense and clarity the impact of the Coronavirus on the supply chain of fashion. I take the opportunity to...
Next year, non-Western markets plus Latin America will account for a larger proportion of global clothing and footwear sales than Europe and North America. But how will the increasingly important regions of Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and...
"Sustainability will evolve from a menu of marketing-focused initiatives to an integral part of the planning system where circular economic principles are linked to the entire fashion value chain. Brands will plan to recycle fabrics in the supply chain...
Hello!
Welcome to my Blog!
In my first post, I would like to share a few things which are very important on a personal level.
Firstly, I want to thank the professionals who have helped me make this blog a reality:
Patricia Vicente,...
Fueled by a powerful and unavoidable need for innovation in the sector, a growing number of fashion brands and organizations will seek to adopt the capabilities and skills of "startups". The list could be very long, but for practical...
This is the first article in a future series of reports on which I have begun to work with Europa Press. It is an honor to write for the most important and prestigious international Spanish-language news agency, and I...
I share with you the excellent article by Silvia Riera in Modaes that is part of the Dossier: Denim, the raw material that defines the product; in which I have had the honor to participate. Thank you very much...
I would like to share with you the interview that ANGED did with Felix de Iturriaga. Through it, we will be able to delve into the present and future of retail with the help of a professional with a...
For some time now, we have been observing an increasingly nationalist dialectic in public opinion. This leads irremediably to a protectionist position that has been adopted by several countries with projects such as "Made in China 2025" and "Made...
The world is globalized to produce a T-shirt, but it is not coordinated to stop a virus. Living globalized has not been a sufficient condition to generate the necessary organization and joint action, even when the circumstances required it.
Today's...
Below I share with you Silvia Riera's article on the commercial war between the US and China and its effects on the fashion sector, published in the Premium section of Modaes.
Thank you Silvia and Modaes for your trust and...
During this extreme and difficult situation the world is going through, it is natural that our main concern and thoughts are exclusively about the present, about people and their destinies. We cannot ignore this complex reality and move away,...
Natural Textile Fibers
In the last few months, I have received several questions through the blog regarding natural textile fibers. Evidently, from the perspective of fashion consumers...
