C Sekar and his team manually scrape and extract natural fibre from agricultural products such as banana stems, pineapple, aloe vera and hemp in a tin-roofed workshop in Anakaputhur, on the outskirts of Chennai.

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) is working on re-purposed drugs and is trying to make Covaxin to combat COVID-19. Other than this, it is also doing innovative work to make comfortable face masks.

Kornit Digital Ltd. has announced the acquisition of all associated assets of Somerville, Massachusetts-based Voxel8.

Danish retailer Bestseller and its investment platform Invest FWD have announced that they will be working with three new sustainable start-ups.

A proposed ASTM International standard test method is going to cover areas related to ribbon width, fineness, maturity, and micronaire of cotton fibres. The standard is developed by ASTM international textiles committee.

75 years of innovation, heritage, and glamour in the textile world celebrated by EFI Reggiani. The company is also going to reveal the launch of digital textile printers.

During the lockdowns, the golf courses were closed as per the decision of the government. This led to a sense of frustration amongst the Golfers.

The license of the ‘Being Human Clothing label’ has been given to Four Aces Fashion House Pvt Ltd. The company has a new CEO, Sanjeev Rao, who is a multidisciplinary business leader.

The current trend in fashion is that comfortable, casual-aesthetic clothing is becoming popular. The modern consumer has also become more health conscious, and wants to look after their wellness with athleisure.