Source: www.fibre2fashion.com
Texworld New York City and Apparel Sourcing New York City, the largest sourcing event on the East Coast, is gearing up for a showcase of innovation, sustainability, and cutting-edge trends during its upcoming event on January 22-24, 2024. Building on the success of its previous edition, the January event is poised to provide an extraordinary experience for both attendees and exhibitors.
The Texworld Trend Showcase, curated by New York-based trend agency DONEGER | TOBE, will be back on the show floor, offering insights into the Spring/Summer 2025 themes. Attendees can explore the curated segments through the Explore the Floor Tour led by creative director, Kai Chow.
“The trend area is compelling for visitors to Texworld, as it gives them insight into what’s happening in culture and inspires them with products that match the trends in the market,” said Ben Felton, chief strategy officer of Material Exchange. “Trend+ takes this experience to the next level, allowing visitors to scan each product, see detailed data on it, and order a sample, which will arrive to them by the time they get back to their desks. We’re really excited to be launching this with Texworld, bringing a new, first-of-its-kind innovation to the show.”
Further expanding the trend resources and educational aspect of the co-located event, Texworld New York City proudly announces a collaboration with Arsutoria, the prestigious Milan-based institution renowned for its contributions to footwear and leather goods education.With a legacy dating back to 1947, Arsutoria brings its wealth of experience to New York, curating a trend area that will feature a captivating display of over 200 material samples from a range of companies. Delving into the global trends of shoes and bags, this showcase, focusing on leathers, textiles, soles, and accessories, is a testament to the intersection of tradition and innovation in the fashion industry, the release added.
Texworld New York City's leading educational programmes, including Textile Talks and the Lenzing Seminar Series, will return with insights from industry professionals. Esteemed show partner, Lenzing, will also bring back the Lenzing Pavilion in addition to their educational seminars. The pavilion will spotlight sustainable exhibitors, aligning with Lenzing's commitment to eco-friendly practices.