Future Fashion Factory News

The luxury woollen mill collaborated on a Future Fashion Factory project to improve the consistency and efficiency of the wool dyeing process.

Our Zero Waste Fashion Competition for designers in Leeds City Region, in partnership with Leeds City Council and Zero Waste Leeds.

Joshua Ellis & Co. Ltd. explored the potential for new products using recycled cashmere in the first cohort of Future Fashion Factory innovation projects.

Our third Innovation Funding call will open to Expressions of Interest as planned on Thursday 30 April 2020.

We are thrilled to announce seven of the projects that were successful in our second innovation funding call.

An update on the support for businesses that will be available during the COVID-19 outbreak and how Future Fashion Factory will continue to support businesses.

Industry partners saw 3D weaving in action at an event organised with Optima 3D and the University of Leeds' 3D Weaving Innovation Centre.

The Future Fashion Factory team are heading back to the Make It British Live! trade show in March 2020 - industry partners will take part in our panel.

Education partners are launching new postgraduate and professional development courses to address skills gaps across the fashion and textile industry.

Designers from the Future Fashion Factory community including Graeme Raeburn from Raeburn Studios met senior leaders from around the world on a visit to AW Hainsworth.