No Ordinary Cloth: Textile innovations in future materials, manufacturing and sustainability

Mili Tharakan

Textiles matter! It is the most ubiquitous and powerful material we live with - it has the power to fulfil both our senses and our soul.  Textile innovation is shaping the future of materials, manufacturing, and the products we use every day, with sustainability and circularity driving a radical revolution. Most conversations about the textile industry focus on fashion trends, finished products, or sustainability claims. Others focus on breakthrough technologies without explaining how they move from laboratory experiments to real-world adoption. The most important shifts happen further upstream: where researchers, designers, material scientists, entrepreneurs, manufacturers, and innovators are creating the f...

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