Textiles
Milano Unica: Attendance Grows Despite Geopolitical Uncertainty
For their fall 2026 textile collections, exhibitors focused on heritage and research.
From the Archive: Rediscovering Fairchild’s 1916 Dictionary of Women’s Wear
Over its 115-year history, Women's Wear Daily has achieved many firsts, including publishing one of the…
Timeless Yarns Dominate Fall 2026 Collections, as Spinners Brace for Ongoing Challenging Year
Exhibitors presenting their fall 2026 collections at the three-day textile fair Pitti Filati voiced their…
Textile-to-textile Recyclers Breaking Ground Globally
Leaders in the space are planting worldwide roots.
Textile-makers Highlight Trends for Fall 2026
The yarns and fabrics for fall 2026 are expected to feature soft textures in a palette of earthy tones with…
EXCLUSIVE: Rebekka Bay Reflects on Marimekko’s Surprising Furniture Collaboration with Artek
Two iconic Finnish design brands, Artek and Marimekko, finally come together on a unique furniture collection…
Legendary Designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac Enhances Universe With Bold Home Projects
After making a splash with historic textile-maker Pierre Frey at Milan Design Week 2025, the cofounder of…
EXCLUSIVE: Textile Recycler Recover, Intradeco Enter Joint Venture for El Salvador Facility
The Trump tariffs have "shaken the textile industry worldwide," said Recover CEO Anders Sjöblom, making…
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Smith Lends Pattern Designs to Old Icons by Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen
The British designer, who has stepped up his furniture collaborations over the past few years, comes to the…
EXCLUSIVE: Designer Eugène Riconneaus Launches Marine-based Materials SeiShell and SeiYarn
The French artist and designer has created ER Ocean Recherche and a R&D hub dedicated to developing next gen…
Chanel Invests in Italian Silk Manufacturer Mantero
The French luxury firm has acquired a minority stake in the Como-based specialist as it prepares to show its…
Podcast: Can Sustainability Survive? Highlights of SJ’s Sustainability Report
Experts discuss how eco-driven innovation and consumer demand fuel hope for a sustainable future.
Designer Responds to Ban by Omaha Fashion Week
A Nebraska designer has come under fire using what some considered to be an antisemitic design.
Exploring Interiors: Get Excited for the Spring Design Season With These Books
WWD presents a list of books that will take you on a voyage through history and off and away to the upscale…
Marimekko Opens Tokyo Store in Popular Hibiya Shopping Space
The Finnish brand's latest Japan opening is part of a wider plan to expand its footprint internationally…