Sharecloth released their “2018 Apparel Industry Overproduction Report” and illuminated some truly terrifying statistics plaguing the industry. Fast fashion has innovated the industry, but has also been one of the main contributors to why it may fail in the future. While the numbers presented below are alarming, incorporating advanced technology is the solution that the […]
As we look to a future where current devices will disappear and instead be built into the clothes that we wear on a daily basis, we explore what Pireta technology has to offer. It is a company that is offering fashion brands the opportunity to build technology into their products. They are able to do […]
Virtual reality technology is playing a huge part in shaping what the future of the fashion industry and retail will look like. The beauty world has been exploring what technology can do to help innovate the landscape the industry. They have created and implemented technology to help consumers pick shades of makeup, hair colors […]
Nobel-Prize winning material graphene has been disrupting the smart textile space for some years now. Described as the ‘wonder material’ of the 21st-century world, graphene was first discovered in 2002 by physics professors at the University of Manchester, Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov. The revolutionary material is not only changing the science and technology landscape; […]
Many companies are often fearful of partnering and trusting their brand with a young, expanding manufacturer. While it is understandable that there would be some hesitation to partner with a startup, the truth is that working with a rapidly growing manufacturer is the best choice that you could make for your company. Whatever negatives you […]
Before the holidays, Los Angeles hosted REMODE—a disruptive two-day event where the top influencers came together to sustainably shift fashion as an industry. Amongst many panels, “The Role of Blockchain in Fashion” was widely anticipated. Beyond the Label (BtL) supplied REMODE with note takers. Veronica Ko, BtL team member, made note that panelist Tessa Thorburn […]
Did you know that Smart Textiles is predicted to be worth $130 billion by 2025? It is a prediction made by technology consultancy Cientifica in a report entitled “Smart Textiles and Wearables: Markets, Applications and Technologies”. The report stated that the rapid adoption of smart textile technologies in the apparel and fashion industries could make […]
Suuchi Inc. has based its entire mission in continuously innovating fashion manufacturing through our use of technology. While we have already disrupted the industry in a major way, we have no plans of stopping anytime soon. In just 27 months, we have seen an exponential growth that manufacturing hasn’t experienced in decades. We have […]
The fashion industry has long been the straggler in our technological world. In a society that values innovation and speed, the designers and companies need to keep up with a growing demand for custom, high-quality pieces with the ability to deliver them at the same speed of Amazon. While some companies have stepped up […]
As a woman-owned and mostly women-operated company, we know a thing or two about what it means to be a woman in the business world. In what was once a profession saturated with men, the tables have started to turn in a major way. American Express reported that women-owned businesses are growing 2.5x faster […]
