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Launched earlier this year, Elevate Textiles has appointed its first president and CEO to lead its multi-brand business.

Elevate Textiles, a fabric and thread solutions source focused on innovation, sustainability and craftsmanship, was born out of the integration of American & Efird (A&E) and International Textile Group under the leadership of Platinum Equity.

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H&M design director Pernilla Wohlfahrt expressed that, When we started looking into the archive we decided to use some of the older prints. We wanted to use the theme of flowers together with animal prints, to break it up. It was extremely inspiring but at the same time a challenge to choose from these already unique and loved prints from the archives – we selected what we thought would work with our aesthetics for the season.

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The NovitaKnits online community has more than 100,000 members all around the world. There, old and new knitters find new friends, tutorials, patterns and designs. Yrjö-Koskinen said that, “NovitaKnits develops the knitting culture. The UK has rich traditions of knitting culture and yarn manufacturing. My great grandfather Ernst Gylfe went to England already 90 years ago to learn the craftmanship.”

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Sri Lankan handloom runs through 3000 years of history, rich heritage and cultural diversity, even today its handloom products passes down diversity, uniqueness and ingenuity in their designs and technologies. The traditions of weaving and handloom manufacturing still holds strong among the Sri Lankan handloom weavers who still stand faithful to the age-old designs of weaving that have been handed down through generations.