Market

Italian Women’s Fashion in 2013-2014

According to the data provided by Sistema Moda Italia after a year 2012 in which the Italian women’s fashion industry (understood as including fabric outerwear, knitwear, shirts, and leather apparel) substantially confirmed its results for 2011, in 2013 as well the sector turnover changed little with respect to the previous year
Technology

Nevermind, a Technological T-shirt to Face Depression

A hi-tech T-shirt promises to move on to diagnosing, monitoring and treating depression. The project, financed by the European Union, coordinated by the E. Piaggio Research Centre at the Pisa University, gathers universities, clinical centres and companies from six European countries

Sustainable denim by Italdenim

According to data cited by Levi's, it takes almost 5000 liters of water to produce a pair of jeans, while the C02 produced is 32.3 pounds, the equivalent of the carbon dioxide processed by 6 trees in one year. These data are particularly important because jeans are perhaps the most popular item of clothing in the world