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H Dawson & Sons (Wool) Ltd is committed to more sustainable practices within both wool farming, including carbon capture and regenerative farming practices and also the textile industry, constantly seeking new and innovative practices. H Dawson has been working with wool for over 130 years. The Dawson group includes: H Dawson Natural Fibre Technologies, which not only trades in natural fibres for a range of applications including apparel, but also works with innovation and development in eco-finishes. Work towards regenerative farming practices and carbon sequestration is also included. HDWool supplies wool-based nonwoven insulation materials, particularly for the outdoors (apparel) industry....
Handmade was built to pioneer next generation connected devices and intelligent software. During its past 8+ years, Handmade established a fast paced lab environment and a ‘prototype everything’ mindset that has proven to be instrumental in developing our ability to push boundaries. Having grown and trained a specialist team that naturally blends digital and physical, Handmade has the capability to bring things to life in advanced experience prototypes. Our team owns the most comprehensive skill set ranging from: Digital & Physical Design: Speculative Design, Design Thinking, 2D, 3D & 4D Experience Design (UX/UI), Industrial Design (ID), Motion Graphic & Animation...
During my degree I specialised in menswear design and I have experience working in design and product development at both high street and high end brands. My current role is within raw material excess management at Burberry. My role is part of a new department that aims to generate creative utilisation opportunities for excess raw material from bulk production, creating a more sustainable supply chain. My main areas of expertise are raw materials, excess management and menswear design and production.
Hanubu's mission is to create the most desirable, durable and consciously produced car accessories in the world. Despite the connection many of us share with our cars, the seat cover and broader accessories market is saturated with ‘me too’ products made from cheap materials and we’re here to change that. We're entering an overlooked product vertical valued at $5.1billion in 2019 and a growing mobility market. Our products are designed using automotive grade materials, extending lifespan and we use 100% recycled yarns, responsibly sourced bio and faux leather, carbon-free waterproofing, and plastic free packaging. We are the first company to...
Design & Manufacturing (Homeware, Interiors & Outdoor Products) / West Yorkshire
Harold Kensington London is a ready to wear apparel line mainly focussing on womenswear luxury market. A particular strength at the core of the brand is research analysis and design development.
I am very interested in sustainability accounting for all aspects of the supply chain. I manage a natural dye garden at my university using this as a teaching tool to create natural dye methods for wool. I have internship experience with Ria Burns a natural dye specialist in Bristol where I spent three weeks harvesting, dyeing and knitting naturally dyed garments for customers. I then spent two months at Fernhill Farm in Somerset where I learnt about Regenerative Agriculture from raw material through to yarn including classes in hand spinning and wet felting. I am now currently working for Herd...
Online retailer specialising in equestrian performance apparel and products. We design, develop and manufacture for our own home brands as well as stocking 3rd party guest brands on the website. We have a membership model including insurance, product discounts and a large array of member benefits including . In addition, we offer a personalisation service on our site where individual customers and teams can personalise our products.
Design & Manufacturing (Outerwear / Sportswear) / West Yorkshire
Heba Shaikh (HS) is a contemporary e-commerce direct-to-consumer brand built on the principles of transparency, timelessness and quality. We are dedicated to creating sustainable wardrobe essentials with a focus on minimal design and reinvented classics, initially selling luxury women’s and later adding men’s ready-to-wear essentials. We use zero polyester and put social responsibility, and low-environmental impact first. Our technology led approach will provide the wearer with their own personal body signature, which will ensure every item fit and compliments their unique body shape creating a truly immersive shopping experience from the comfort of their own home.
MA Creative Pattern Cutting (Graduation: September 2022) I am a part time MA student of Creative Pattern Cutting at University of Huddersfield. I am good at crocheting, embroidering, sewing and paper cutting. My major research is repurposing the textile waste and protecting the environment. I am focus to design with zero waste concept and textile remnants combine with Pattern Cutting skill and my current techniques. So makes fashion more sustainable.
Herd has two main businesses, Herdwear, Herdwool and we will soon be launching a Hand Knit business although they are separate, they all operate under the Herd label. We are a sustainable heritage knitwear brand using 100% British Blue Faced Leicester wool that is grown, processed, made and finished within 150 miles of the farms based in Yorkshire and Lancashire. We pay farmers a fair price for their fleeces, raising the price each year to support the British wool industry and keep them incentivised. Our core values naturally fit in with your research theme - digitally connected and sustainable processes...