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Metier Fashion Designer Magazine
December 2008
TEXTILE TURNING POINTS
Fashion would be nothing without the textiles from which it is made. Pressure on designers to hit a standard of proper manufacturing as well as sustainable fabrics and eco-conscious finishing treatments are more and more … Read More
Review of Permaset SUPERCOVER inks from Print Cut Sew
The soft hand feel is not the best thing about Permaset; the best thing is the SUPERCOVER line of opaque pigments.
How many of you have had to add opaque white base to your pigments and had to use so much pigment just to get the colour … Read More
A great marker of how the UK fashion industry regards the ethical fashion movement is the seasonal reaction to the Estethica exhibition, which showcases ethical and eco labels.
Estethica has found its way into the spotlight this season, opening London Fashion Week with Noir’s catwalk and the launch … Read More
Great blog post by Textile Design Maker Kathryn Sanderson on her recent visit to the ultramarine pigment factory ‘Holliday Pigments’ in the town of Comines on the French / Belgian border with our own David Stuart.
We’re thrilled to announce that we have just been granted Approval by the Soil Association in the UK for our Permaset Permatone range of textile screen-printing inks, having successfully met the requirements of the Global Organic Textiles Standards (GOTS) for non-organic chemical inputs for use in organic textile processing. … Read More