Textrends

From base layers to outer, membrane and coatings through to trims and accessories, this season’s awarded products feature efficient and transparency through the entire textile chain. The results for the Spring/Summer 2021 season will be showcased at OutDoor by ISPO and ISPO Shanghai.

With landfill an issue and new sources in sustainability emerging, Lenzing, Santoni and Procalçado have teamed their expertise to create a sustainable shoe made entirely from biodegradable and renewable materials.

OutDoor by ISPO 2019 expands the outdoor focus. New exhibitors and a new hall concept are to guide the view to unknown paths, young fashion designers contribute their innovative ideas.

Schoeller launches its new finishing technology NanoSphere Plus: The special effect of this new development is its protection against fingerprints and greasy stains.

There is a happy and cheerful mood infiltrating the core palette creating primary tones with a twist. ISPO Textrends shows the color trends for Spring/Summer 2021.

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.