Santa Monica Place Brims With Pride
Brimming With Pride
In honor of SaMo PRIDE month, Santa Monica Place opened its second annual Made With Pride Marketplace Pop-up.
Colocated Shows Highlight Advancements and Trends in Textile Design and Manufacturing
Trade Show Reports
Technology and textiles convened in Atlanta May 10–12 for the Techtextil North America and Texprocess Americas shows, which drew over 350 exhibitors...
Dallas Market Center and PGA Golf Exhibitions Join Forces for First-Time Event
Events
The Dallas Market Center and PGA Golf Exhibitions have announced a collaboration that will promote the Dallas Men’s Show and the PGA Buying & Education Summit to attendees of the respective events.
Second Edition of MAGIC Nashville Solidifies Its Place as a Regional Destination
Trade Show Reports
High energy, a feeling of excitement and charming well-dressed people. Sound like your typical trade show? Probably not, and that’s because Nashville, Tenn., is not your typical fashion capital.
Taking Steps Toward Producing a Cleaner, Greener Trade Show
Trade Show Q&A
What sustainable, ecological actions can trade-show producers take to create greener events?
CGS’ Latest Annual Supply-Chain Report Reveals Surprises, Solutions
Technology
Numbers tell stories in precise ways. Consider this: Only 23 percent of apparel executives have high confidence in their supply chain. How to ameliorate this? Well, 70 percent of the same industry leaders plan to implement process digitalization...
Otis College Report on the Creative Economy Holds Hope and Opportunity for L.A.’s Fashion Industry
Hope & Opportunity
There’s one primary energy that makes everything in the universe work, and that’s creativity. For what is the world but the most amazing and miraculous creation?
Woodbury Students Showcase Works During 58th Annual Runway Event
Educated Style
The future of fashion and apparel design was on display May 7 during Woodbury University’s 58th annual Runway Benefit at the Castaway restaurant and event space in Burbank, Calif.
What kind of chess game is USTR playing?
Industry Voices
It’s World Trade Month—and a great time of reflection for the U.S. Trade Representative, Ambassador Katherine Tai.
Retold Closes the Environmental Gap in the Life Cycle of a Garment
Sustainability
The marketplace has reached the point where it requires an equal amount of creativity to figure out what to do with the products of our creativity. You could say we’re coming full circle, and that’s precisely what is meant by the circular economy and product life cycle.
Epson Printers Increase Productivity and Efficiency at SubMFG
Technology
After checking out various shows to learn about the latest print technologies, high-demand cut-and-sew warehouse SubMFG ultimately chose Epson to make its in-house tech more efficient.
Made-in-L.A. Made For All Embraces Ethics and Diversity
Leisurewear
There’s no shortage of leisurewear in the marketplace, which means the consumer gets to play an elevated game. Instead of grabbing any old generic brand for everyday basics, the savvy shopper can choose a small company with a story that resonates.
Designer Desert Looks and Cool Coastal Denim Heat Up Summer Style
From Designer to Denim
Revolve Group returned to the desert April 15–16 with the sixth edition of its Revolve Festival in Thermal, Calif., as the fashion retailer celebrated its 20th anniversary.
Louis Vuitton Crafts Luxurious Design Dreams in Bel Air
Events
An expansive, airy private home in the tony Bel Air, Calif., neighborhood set the tone for Louis Vuitton’s latest savoir-faire experience in Los Angeles on April 13.
LYCRA Sets Goal of 80 Percent Higg Verification by 2024
Sustainability
LYCRA is as close to a household name as a fiber maker can get, but there’s nothing like industry validation to assure you stay at the forefront of innovation.
The Commons at Calabasas Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
Retail
In 1991, Calabasas, Calif., incorporated as a city. Seven years later, The Commons at Calabasas opened its doors, which means the beloved destination for shopping and dining is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a host of events that began this spring.
Functional Fabric Fair Boasts Largest Show to Date
Trade Show Reports
Powered by Performance Days, the spring edition of Functional Fabric Fair returned to Portland, Ore., April 4–5 to showcase the latest trends and innovations in textile development for the Spring 2024/2025 seasons.
Art Hearts Fashion Honors L.A. Fashion’s Roots and Supports Its Future
Fashion’s Roots
During its March 16–19 run at The Majestic Downtown, Art Hearts Fashion welcomed fresh design voices to the Los Angeles Fashion Week runway while honoring veteran designers.
