EU BAN ON DESTRUTION OF TEXTILE The European Union has officially activated one of its most transformative sustainability measures: a ban on the destruction of unsold clothing, footwear, and textile accessories. This regulation, part of the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), marks a historic shift in how fashion companies manage inventory, waste, and environmental responsibility. Effective 19 July 2026 for large companies, the ban aims to eliminate the long

Milano Unica - Italy Milano Unica’s AW27/28 reports signal a clear shift in the industry’s color and surface philosophy. This season, the spotlight moves away from high‑gloss finishes and saturated hues, embracing instead matte reflectance, mineral‑inspired blues, and bone‑based neutrals. The overarching message is unmistakable: dialing reflectance down to let texture, depth, and material authenticity speak louder than shine. Matte Mineral Blues: Cool, Grounded, and Technical