Long confined to the private sphere, the women's lingerie market in Africa is now undergoing a multi-speed transformation. Caught between deeply rooted traditions and a growing appetite for modernity, women’s underwear is not just a story of style: it reflects the social, economic, and cultural shifts of a diverse and evolving continent.

Renowned for her expertise in luxury bodywear and textile innovation, Founder of London Couture Expert Nichole de Carle has become a key voice in the evolution of performance fashion. As the curator of the newly launched Bodywear section at Performance Days shows in Munich, Portland, and Shanghai, she shares her insight into the trends, materials, and technologies shaping the future of the industry.

The textile and fashion industries are undergoing a profound transformation in response to the urgent need for more sustainable and regenerative solutions. Christopher Bellamy, a passionately dedicated engineer and biodesigner, introduces his groundbreaking concept of "livingness."

The Lycra Company has taken the next step in the transition of its apparel fiber portfolio to recycled-based solutions with the launch of its polyamide 6 fibers with recycled content. Geoffrey Hietpas, Commercial Vice President of Apparel, shares insights into this latest milestone.

Launched in 2022, the fashion division of Moishe Mana’s Mana Common, continues its programming benefitting creatives in the global fashion industry with affordable studio spaces in Downtown Miami, along with a new wholesale showroom helping brands connect with retailers and consumers. We spoke to Matilda Kalaveshi, Head of the Fashion Division, to know more on the upcoming activities.

A vibrant space where fashion and design converge, fusing Colombian culture with refined aesthetics in a truly unique setting. A concept store with soul, right in the heart of Medellín.

Made from 77% renewable and sustainable material: sugarcane, from which the bio-sourced EVA polymer (ethylene-vinyl acetate) is derived

The Spring/Summer 2026 collection features elegant and expressive floral patterns in a variety of styles