Continuing with our analysis of circular fashion - I leave here for you the two previous articles that are closely related to the latter, so I recommend you read: The digital technology of circular fashion & The physical technology...
A few days ago I was reading an interesting article in Peru Retail about “wearables” and I decided to share with you information on this topic that I find fascinating.
Technical and intelligent fabrics.
One of the goals of the textile...
Rapid changes in the fashion industry have transformed uncertainty and volatility into the new “normal” of the current state of the sector. They have created the need to rethink business models and redesign their processes. For this reason, the...
If fashion and retail are to achieve their goals in the digitalization of their supply, they must increase their focus and go beyond the core areas and processes of their supply chain. If they have chosen to transform their...
"Faster and more versatile fashion during each season is the key to creating an attractive offer for future customers and to achieving the desired success in today's volatile market. Only if fashion brands move from the traditional and historical...
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...
No report or content on digitization and its impact on the fashion, textile and apparel industry would be complete without a focus on production automation. Obviously, this would lead to a thorough revision of the sourcing strategy with a...
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...
This is the third and last article in the series, based on the detailed report The State of Quality Inspections in the Global Supply Chain: 2018 Edition by Sourcing Journal & Inspectorio, about the current quality level of fashion...
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...
"The pace of innovation in the supply chain during the six years of our survey is truly amazing, creating a real and measurable competitive advantage for users. As the complexity of the supply chain shows no signs of slowing,...
Smart Fashion.
The recent breakthroughs bring together fashion, technology and the textile industry to develop new fabric characteristics with the potential to change the way consumers interact with their apparel and accessories.
A new type of fabrics has ushered in an...
What will be the new stop of the fashion sourcing caravan?
McKinsey asks the same question in the report "The apparel sourcing caravan's next stop: Digitization". As you can see, the very name of the report gives us the answer....
Even as the fashion industry and sector are facing an unstable and complex reality, we recognize that supply professionals have high hopes that they will be able to generate and develop the tools and structural responses to successfully manage...
I ended the previous post with this query:
Will personalization (and the necessary automation-robotization to achieve it) mean that fashion production will be relocated to developed countries?
Absolutely! I have no doubt about that!
The neorelocalization of fashion production does not imply...
International consulting firm Accenture observed nine circular fashion technology concepts that can be used to generate sustainable value and reach the next level of circularity. These concepts are divided into three main categories based on the characteristics of the...
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...
