June 16th, 2025

OEKO-TEX Standard 100: The Global Gold Standard for Textile Chemical Safety

The OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 is probably the world’s most recognised textile certification. It sets a benchmark for chemical safety within the textiles industry, all the way from yarn to finished fabric. Every item bearing the STANDARD 100 label is certified as having passed safety tests for the presence of harmful substances.

July 20th, 2023

Sustainability: The Future of Textiles

As the world becomes more focused on sustainability and environmental consciousness, the textile industry is undergoing a significant transformation. In this article, we explore the future of textile design and manufacturing, taking a closer look at various innovations and trends shaping the industry.

June 19th, 2023

What REACH regulations have to do with contract fabrics

REACH is a European Union regulation that directly affects various aspects of the textile industry, including contract fabrics. In this blog article, we will delve into the significance of REACH regulations and how they impact the production and use of contract fabrics.

June 15th, 2023

Expanding Sustainability: The Power of Diverse Eco-Label Certifications

Textile professionals and students sometimes ask us: can different eco labels complement each other in the textiles industry when it comes to sustainability? Today we're looking at ISO 14001 and REACH.

June 1st, 2023

Embracing Sustainability in Textiles: OCS and GRS

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May 11th, 2023

Biomimicry in Textile Design: How to Innovate with Nature's Inspiration

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April 18th, 2023

What is Organic Architecture?

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April 17th, 2023

What is Sustainable Architectural Design?

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