No Ordinary Cloth: Textile innovations in future materials, manufacturing and sustainability

arts, leisure, crafts, society, culture, technology · EN

Textiles matter! It is the most ubiquitous and powerful material we live with - it has the power to fulfil both our senses and our soul. Textile innovations are shaping the future of materials, manufacturing, and the products we use every day, with sustainability and circularity driving a radical revolution.The most important shifts in our industry are happening upstream where researchers, designers, material scientists, entrepreneurs, manufacturers, and innovators are creating the future materials that will define the next generation of textiles. That's what No Ordinary Cloth explores.Host Mili Tharakan, a smart textiles innovator and researcher, unpacks textile material and manufacturing innovations from idea to market adoption, through her conversations with pioneers and global experts radically transforming the textile industry around the world. Through these in-depth conversations, you'll explore emerging textile technology, textile engineering, sustainable textiles, biomater