Linen fabric: history, tips and companies

“Linen is for tailors what marble is for sculptors: a noble material” (Christian Dior)   Linen is the oldest and most widespread textile artefact, already used six thousand years…


Sustainability and Future of Fashion System - Pt.2

NEW FASHION GEOPOLITICS At the moment China, India and Africa account for 30% of branded fashion consumption. What if these emerging countries weighed 60-70%? That’s a goal not so far away. In…


Sustainability and Future of Fashion System - Pt.1

Among the issues emerged, the urgency to adapt the textile and clothing supply-chain to sustainable and ethical parameters. “Z Generation”   is increasingly oriented towards conscious…


Can creativity be sustainable?

That’s the question posed by Milano Unica‘s anticipation of SPRING-SUMMER 2021 TRENDS  (an event held at  Fabrica Orobia last October 15th) that focuses on the theme of creative…


Fabric origin of a Passion - Tessuti

The fabric whisperer

Eretikos iki’s  story born with the dream of a girl in love with the fabric whisperer. Fabric on the table Eretikos iki is me, Barbara Fontana Ozawa. I was born between fabric, scissors and…


golden week

Golden Week - The Meaning of the Dolls of May

Golden Week The Meaning of the Dolls of May Japan – week of May 5th Ancient Traditions and Modern Customs ”Tango no Sekku ” is a small ceremony celebrated during the Golden Week,…


Knitwear trend forecast

PITTI IMMAGINE FILATI S/S 19

Knitwear Trend Forecasts S/S 19 Pitti Immagine Filati Firenze – Fortezza Da Basso January 24- 26  2018   Raw This edition of the Knitwear Trend Forecasts by Pitti Filati, for Spring-Summer…


Pitti Filati,

PITTI IMMAGINE FILATI A/W 18-19 The Human Edition

Knitwear Trend Forecasts 18/19 Pitti Immagine Filati Firenze – Fortezza Da Basso       June 28- 30  2017 The Human Edition “The human edition” is the title of the research space,…


The Ephemeral Museum of Fashion

The Ephemeral Museum of Fashion Palazzo Pitti –  Museo della Moda  June 14 – October 22, 2017 The exhibition “the ephemeral museum of fashion” is being held at the Fashion…


Sicilia Agrigento

Trinacria to be discovered... Sicilia, a Land of Excellence!

TRINACRIA the Sicily’s Emblem It is no coincidence to have inserted the Trinacria, an ancient magic symbol, emblem of Sicily, in the logo of Eretikos Iki. Sicily the beautiful, that bewitches…