Wether you are starting a new fashion brand or scaling your current one, you will need to find the best clothing manufacturers. A great place to start is looking for a clothing development partner. Choosing the right partner for clothing development will bring you numerous benefits during all the processes. As you may know each industry...
The whole world wears denim jeans! We wear denim so often that we no longer question its composition. How is the masterpiece of all our wardrobes produced? Where is it produced? What is its impact on the planet? 2 billion jeans are sold worldwide each year, or 60 jeans per second, making them one of the...
A forced awareness by the major players… Following the terrible accident at Rana Plaza, a law was passed obliging companies to follow strict rules concerning the labor rights and safety of their employees. To avoid scandals like this one, some of the companies that were relocating started to write “codes of conducts”: lists of standards to...
What does GOTS certification mean ? GOTS is a benchmark standard for sustainable garment manufacturing. How did this GOTS label come about ? Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) was born in 2002 during the Intercot Conference in Düsseldorf (Germany). The participants of the conference have indentificated the many problems of the textile industry and the need to harmonise...
Nowadays Sustainability is a topic that people and brands are more and more aware of. Specially among the Portuguese Textile Industry. In fact, this subject was already a hot seat before the pandemic, but its importance was re-enforced in the last two years. Once people had more time to search about this theme, to do...
Our company works in the fashion industry for more than 20 years, and is based in Vila do Conde and Felgueiras - The heart of textile and footwear industry in the North of Portugal. We are specialized in the development and production of high quality and sustainable fashion collections, made in Portugal (Portugal Textile to...
New generation materials, which include alternatives to animal-derived raw materials, are rapidly conquering the fashion market. Studies show increasings in innovations in this area. Plus the amount invested last year more than double compared to 2020. According to the most recent study of the Materials Innovation Institute, the number of companies investing in new generation...
The footwear industry’s leading international trade fair, MICAM Milano happened on March 13-15, 2022, and we were there! This fair is a unique event that attracts exhibitors and buyers from all over the world. This edition the event took place in the Fiera Milano Rho trade fair district, and the footwear brands showcased the A/W 2022/23 collections to...
