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70% Caught Colds Due to Smart Clothing in Winter
Curious news

70% Caught Colds Due to Smart Clothing in Winter

A recent worldwide survey uncovers a startling truth that tilts the scales against a common belief - smart clothing may not be your best friend in the face of the blistering cold. As much as 70% of the survey participants report having caught a cold during the winter season, despite the supposed protection rendered by their smart clothing attire.

Smart eco-platform supports designers, brands, students and innovators
Sustainable fashion

Smart eco-platform supports designers, brands, students and innovators

C.L.A.S.S. is ready to meet new challenges with a wider offer of smart services and activities. The smart eco-platform embraces responsible fashion to support designers, brands, students and innovators advocating for a more sustainable and virtuous business.

Varvaressos' new partnerships adopt SUPREME GREEN COTTON
Sustainable fashion

Varvaressos' new partnerships adopt SUPREME GREEN COTTON

“Textile producers that have chosen our new generation of smart cotton have chosen sustainability and transparency,” say at the Greek yarn manufacturer which has developed an innovative and socially responsible system from the seed to the garment that supports farmers and businesses at the foothills of Mount Olympus

CO.LAB brand-new business model wardrobe joins Smart Creation at Premiere Vision becoming partner of C.L.A.S.S. Creativity Lifestyle and Sustainable Synergy
Sustainable fashion

CO.LAB brand-new business model wardrobe joins Smart Creation at Premiere Vision becoming partner of C.L.A.S.S. Creativity Lifestyle and Sustainable Synergy

CO.LAB, a collaborative smart platform and research-lab aiming to create a new way of making fashion smart, presents with its own stand in the Smart Creation Area of Premiere Vision Paris, its first cutting-edge and ready-to-wear wardrobes developed to tackle some of the most pressing issues in fashion such as responsible water-saving production and easy-soft sportswear woven responsibly with the next generation of chemistry.

C.L.A.S.S. proudly announces new exclusive partners joining its Material Hub and Smart Materials Bank: innovation and sustainability have never been so near and easy to access
Sustainable fashion

C.L.A.S.S. proudly announces new exclusive partners joining its Material Hub and Smart Materials Bank: innovation and sustainability have never been so near and easy to access

2020 couldn’t start more sustainable. C.L.A.S.S., the influential platform and agency promoting and supporting responsible innovation for the textile and fashion business, after the inspiring experience in Davos with Fashion 4 Development, lands at Smart Creation Premiere Vision with its own booth, announcing new partnerships and expanding its Material Hub and Smart Materials Bank, the cutting-edge platforms and inspirational sources for innovators committed to give ‘fashion’ a smarter future.

How To Dress For A Themed New Year’s Party
Fashion Guide

How To Dress For A Themed New Year’s Party

Themed New Year’s parties are a great way to see usher out the old and bring in the new in style. From a specific decade through to a TV show and beyond, there’s a theme to suit any venue and group of friends. Whatever the theme, we’ve put together a guide on how you can look good and feel fabulous this New Year!

The highlights of the upcoming Munich Fabric Start exhibition
Events

The highlights of the upcoming Munich Fabric Start exhibition

MUNICH FABRIC START with BLUEZONE, KEYHOUSE and the individual presentations of over 1,000 international suppliers of fabrics and additionals once again sets new standards in concept forecasting. The current format has been expanded, complemented and deepened in terms of both quality and quantity. On September 3-5 2019, a broad spectrum of fabrics, additionals, prints or denim, manufacturing services and a supporting programme will be on offer to the 20,000 trade visitors expected in Munich, offering unprecedented dimensions of information and inspiration.

Ekster Launched the Third-generation Voice-activated Smart Wallet
Accessories

Ekster Launched the Third-generation Voice-activated Smart Wallet

After raising over $1,000,000 in their previous crowd-funding campaign, Ekster®, the world’s largest smart wallet brand, has launched their third-generation product line. This time they have engineered both the slimmest-and the first voice-activated smart wallet to date. Owners can now ring their wallet, find it on a map or even make use of the widespread Chipolo®community to help locate their missing belongings.

A new future for smart innovation through research, knowledge and expertise
Ethical Fashion

A new future for smart innovation through research, knowledge and expertise

Since 1931, Bemberg™ is a new material definition for responsible luxury. The one for cool exquisite comfort, whose smart heritage is born in a circular economy. Made by Asahi Kasei, the company is the sole maker of this one-of-a-kind, matchless, high-tech natural material, with a unique and precious touch and feel.

ROICA Premium Stretch Sustainable Innovations at ISPO Brand New Village
Ethical Fashion

ROICA Premium Stretch Sustainable Innovations at ISPO Brand New Village

Exciting news out of ISPO Munich, this year ROICA™ premium stretch innovations will be showcased within ISPO Brandnew, the biggest platform for sporty startups worldwide. The ROICA™ booth will have a new centralized position at ISPO Munich, with an even more central position, to lead the way toward responsible innovation. Make certain to visit the fantastic new collections created by ROICA™ partners that combine; function and contemporary values for the modern customer. Asahi Kasei, the leader in sustainable stretch guaranteed to wow ISPO attendees with the ROICA Eco-Smart™ family, an innovative range of the world's first responsibly made premium stretch fibers.

Ekster® Launched the First Voice-activated Smart Wallet
Menswear accessories

Ekster® Launched the First Voice-activated Smart Wallet

After raising over $1,000,000 in their previous crowd-funding campaign, Ekster®, the world’s largest smart wallet brand, has launched their third-generation product line. Their trackable RFID-blocking wallet provides the fastest card access to date and is solar-charged.

C.L.A.S.S. Proudly Supports Textile Exchange’s Sustainability Conference in Milan
Ethical Fashion

C.L.A.S.S. Proudly Supports Textile Exchange’s Sustainability Conference in Milan

This year’s Textile Exchange’s Sustainability Conference will be held in Milan later this month. The conference offers an opportunity to connect with industry pioneers and learn about cutting edge solutions and innovations in textile and apparel sustainability. The theme of the 2018 conference is United by Action: Accelerating Sustainability in Textiles and Fashion.

ECOTEC® Smart Cotton by Marchi & Fildi
Sustainable fabrics

ECOTEC® Smart Cotton by Marchi & Fildi

Marchi & Fildi, recognized as the leading Italian manufacturer of ECOTEC® smart cotton is widening their international reach with new partners that offer a wide range of fantastic products in exciting colors and inspiring textures.

Top 4 Men’s Handbags
Menswear accessories

Top 4 Men’s Handbags

Many people think it would be unfathomable for a man to carry a bag. This couldn’t be further from the truth. There are tons of men who carry a bag each and every day. Doing so makes their life so much easier. After all, they have to carry a lot of documents and other items to work. How would they be able to lug these items around, if it weren’t for their hand bag? Just remember that some men’s hand bags are better than others. Within this guide, you’re going to learn about the best of the best.

ROICA™ Joined FILO Speciality Yarn Fair in Milan
Events

ROICA™ Joined FILO Speciality Yarn Fair in Milan

ROICA™ experts showcase the world-first ROICA Eco-Smart™ Family that offers 2 responsible made yarns: a GRS (Global Recycled Standard) version 3 certified yarn and the world’s first yarn awarded Cradle2Cradle Material Health Gold Level Certificate and Hohenstein Environment compatibility certification.

For Premiere Vision Paris, SEAQUAL™ brings together great creativity and eco-responsibility
Ethical Fashion

For Premiere Vision Paris, SEAQUAL™ brings together great creativity and eco-responsibility

Recognized by its peers for its innovative environmental approach, 5 fabrics made from its fibers are exhibited on the brand new "Smart Materials" zone created within the Smart Square space at Premiere Vision Paris, an area dedicated to responsible creation.

Premiere Vision Paris strengthens its commitments to responsible creation
Ethical Fashion

Premiere Vision Paris strengthens its commitments to responsible creation

Nowadays ethical and sustainable fashion are main themes in fashion industry. Most of the brands include strategies for make better their nature responsibility. In the heart of Hall 3 at Premiere Vision Paris, on a widen area of 1,000 square meters, 33 new smart players will introduce a new generation of responsible innovations and alternative materials, all readily available in the marketplace, while experts will discuss ways of conducting business that speaks to today’s contemporary conscious consumers.

ROICA™ and ECOTEC at Premiere Vision Paris
Fashion fairs

ROICA™ and ECOTEC at Premiere Vision Paris

Marchi & Fildi, recognized as the leading Italian manufacturer of ECOTEC® smart cotton is widening their international reach with new partners that offer a wide range of fantastic products in exciting colors and inspiring textures. ECOTEC® is the trademark, representing high-quality 100% traceable yarns made in Italy, and a certified manufacturing process.

An Evening of Smart Innovation that Showcased New Standards for Fashion
Lifestyle chronics

An Evening of Smart Innovation that Showcased New Standards for Fashion

On Thursday, March 22nd, C.L.A.S.S., with support from the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), hosted an intimate gathering of fashion’s industry leaders, educators, designers and members of the press to celebrate An Evening of Smart Innovation. The event was beautifully orchestrated by Ginger Design, an exceptional team of Italian creatives, filmmakers, food and textile designers as a way to create a unique immersive experience telling the story of C.L.A.S.S.’ visionary journey. Thus, providing guests with an awareness and chance to embrace knowledge related to four key areas that set new standards for fashion vital to C.L.A.S.S.’ business philosophy: Heritage, Smart Innovation, Circular Economy and Design Responsibility.

3rd award ceremony of the Hightex Award
Competitions & awards

3rd award ceremony of the Hightex Award

Already for the third time now the HIGHTEX AWARD was presented as an exclusive innovation prize at MUNICH FABRIC START. Specially designed on the basis of the latest technological material and process innovations in modern 3D production by VOJD Studios Berlin.

Cupro: The Circular Economy fiber Balancing Beauty with Smarter Sustainable Values
Sewing industry

Cupro: The Circular Economy fiber Balancing Beauty with Smarter Sustainable Values

Experience the unique touch and feel of Cupro. Let it move your emotions through the Asahi Kasei responsible culture of smart innovation. Understand about the company commitment to ongoing improvements, with a mission to make smarter, cleaner products and a production focusing on the real innovation journey where “zero emissions” disposal is one of their goal.

Paris to host the Morpheus Cup in 2018
World fashion

Paris to host the Morpheus Cup in 2018

It is now official : the most important challenge for European students will take place in the French capital on April 12th, 2018 at Palais Brongniart.

Delivering naturally advanced innovations at Munich Fabric Start
Fashion shows

Delivering naturally advanced innovations at Munich Fabric Start

TINTEX presents a new and fresh campaign with contemporary images that signal the launch of the Autumn Winter 2019 Jersey collections presented by CEO Mario Jorge, who describes the new ‘Naturally Advanced’ position as moving on from making beautiful organics and natural materials to the next level with advanced hybrid nature/hi-tech smarts, with added value creativity, thanks to focused investments that will serve and secure their customer demands both now and in the seasons to come.

Eleventy Men's Spring-Summer 2017 collection
Menswear collections

Eleventy Men's Spring-Summer 2017 collection

A new concept of formal wear is the leitmotif of the SS 2017 collection, where elements of sportswear intersect with the classics and are interpreted in fabrics that are only apparently traditional but actually light, bi-stretch and no-iron.

Sartoria Latorre Spring-Summer men's collection
Menswear collections

Sartoria Latorre Spring-Summer men's collection

Variety is the key word in Sartoria Latorre SS16 menswear collection. Black is not in fashion. The new men's wardrobe includes fresh bold colors, checks and double-breasted blazers.

Re.Verso & Filatura C4 at Filo
Sewing industry

Re.Verso & Filatura C4 at Filo

Filatura C4: Re.Verso™ partner of excellence for smart wool yarns for contract and woven fabrics for fashion, is now presenting at Filo its exclusive A/W 2017/2018 “Thanks to a shared philosophy and dedication to sustainable manufacturing and business, both companies have collaborated, with the support of C.L.A.S.S., to present a new dimension in eco-smart re-engineered wool based yarns, signed Re.Verso™ by Filatura C4, now especially targeted for the contract market” declared Alessio Catani, Managing Director of Filatura C4.

Activating the fashion value chain
Business news

Activating the fashion value chain

Between the abundance of the offer, exhaustive media exposure and the accelerated deterioration of our environment, consumers are imposing new ethical requirements when making fashion purchases. More and more industry professionals appear to be seeing sustainable development as an added - value for their collections, to address this critical concern, now a fixture of 21st-century consumer spending.

How formal wear affects our intelligence?
ABC of the men's suit

How formal wear affects our intelligence?

Well, it's not a secret that a man dressed in a well-fitting suit looks more self-confident, prosperous and powerful. But new researches show that formal clothing literally makes us smarter!

Kisses smooth wrinkles out and make people smarter
Health & Beauty

Kisses smooth wrinkles out and make people smarter

Experts say that kissing is one of the effective ways for healing the body.
Medics note that kisses are useful especially for the cardiovascular system, said the profiled online edition sex-news.ru.

URBAN TOOL – new obsession with comfort and elegance
Collections

URBAN TOOL – new obsession with comfort and elegance

URBAN TOOL is Viennese designer brand, developing innovative solutions for the carrying of personal belongings in your everyday life. The brand focuses on innovative design combined with amazing functionality.

Stylish, elastic accessories fit all the wonders of modern technology such as Apple iPod, laptops, smartphones, documents, wallets, keys, without spoiling its shape and get bigger with each additional item.

A wardrobe with high IQ
Business news

A wardrobe with high IQ

Fashion science are often regarded as two fields on opposite poles. The first has a volatile, superficial reputation. The second is believed to be very serious and more often than not, boring. Their pairing however gave life to products worthy of science fiction, products that emit lights, kill germs, store heat and restore it to the body when temperature drops, measure your blood pressure, temperature and water levels in your body. For several years, fashion designers and producers have been working together on technological novelties in clothing, which no longer has no merely keep you warm, but also has to provide functions worthy of smart gadgets.

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