Textrends

The online application for ISPO Textrends Spring/Summer 2021 is now open. An international jury of experts will judge the applications. The selected products will be featured at ISPO Outdoor and ISPO Shanghai.

Microfiber pollution is a cause for alarm but it also inspires new pioneering processes and innovations to address the problem. Polartecs Power Air is the first fabric technology engineered to reduce fiber shedding.

The collaboration will showcase the benefits of the two companies’ leading brands. The sustainable fabric collection of Lenzing and Hyosung can be seen at the ISPO Munich 2019.

Sports fashion expert Nora Kühner is convinced that the sports business heavily relies on impulses from "digital natives". In the ISPO Academy Masterclass, they showed what the future of sports could look like.

Microfiber pollution is the latest worry to consumers, as the media highlights how plastic is ending up in the food chain. Polartec faces this challenge with a new technology.

With 150 years of textile manufacturing in Europe, Schoeller is undisputed best-in-class. CEO Siegfried Winkelbeiner shares the secret of Schoeller’s success.

The sports industry is searching for solutions to prevent the release of microplastics into our inland waters and oceans. The first products are set to hit the market this fall.

Denim continues to drive developments in adapting this global favorite fabric to meet the constant demands of sustainability combined with reinventing season after season. Global mills are outlining their latest developments with the focus on water-saving solutions .

ISPO Textrends has released the color palettes for Fall/Winter 20/21 embracing the overall mood of change and a renewed attitude for the season. With the textile sector moving on a new journey through sustainability and efficiency, this season’s colors complement the mood and the need for change.

In Berlin, the Foundation of the German Clothing Industry presented the European Fashion Award Fash. The finalists and winners have one thing in common: they take a very critical view of the fashion industry and have fresh ideas for it.