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Open Casting Call for Creative Talent & Models with Mental Health Experiences in EBiT E-Commerce Platform Launch
5th December 2025 - Milan, Italy Multidisciplinary brand EBiT has an ethos of mental health baked into the core of its purpose. The latest project to emerge is a new website and e-commerce platform www.enjoybeingintransition.com – which acts as a medium for an ‘Open Casting Call’ [E039] for new creative talent & models who have experiences with mental health. Instantly, the newly launched platform is a showcase for a curation of EBiT clothing collections brought to life by m
Material Talk
Dec 5


Fifty Years Forward: How CKG is Building a Legacy Defined by Sustainability and Innovation
As the fashion industry grapples with sustainability pressures, CKG stands out for doing what they always have: responsible manufacturing with a future-focused mindset. Director Vincent Djen reflects on his journey, his advice to entrepreneurs, and the true meaning of success in business. Image credit: CKG In partnership with Cheng Kung Garments (CKG) , Material Talk spoke with the sustainable manufacturer about the company’s origins, its future, and the leadership taking the
Material Talk x CKG
Nov 14


China ramps up control on influencers dealing with certain topics
China now reportedly requires degrees for influencers discussing law, medicine, education, and finance. Starting from the 25th of October, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) reportedly rolled out new regulations that is changing the influencer free-for-all that has existed until now. Under the new rules, anyone discussing professional topics like medicine, law, education, or finance must hold formal qualifications in those areas. Major platforms including Douyin (Ch
Material Talk
Oct 29


India’s e-commerce market to pass $200bn in 2025
According to UK-based data analytics and consulting company GlobalData, India’s e-commerce market is expected to expand by 12.5% in 2025 to $211.6 billion (₹17.7t). This growth has been fuelled by strong consumer demand for online shopping and growing confidence in digital payments. It's also in part due to deeper digital integration, government support and AI-s payment innovation. And looking even further ahead, GlobalData projects an 11.5% CAGR from 2025 to 2029, taking
Material Talk
Oct 24


Taylor Swift Puts Circular Fashion Centre Stage
When Taylor Swift walked into Sunday Night Football in Kansas City, some focused on her giant engagement ring, others on her sleek ponytail and dainty earrings. But as I see it, the real show stopper was the Jersey, and not just for its style. Taylor stepped out a custom Ganni x Cycora jersey dress and - in my eyes -circular fashion officially became a headline. Cycora was developed by textile recycler Ambercycle to replace virgin polyester with circular molecules designed fo
Material Talk
Oct 17


Instagram introduces new ‘Ring’ award for top creators
Earlier this week, Instagram announced that it’s launching an awards program, with 25 creators set to receive a gold ring next week....
Material Talk
Oct 10


Stella, Sustainability, and Textile Science
Yesterday, Stella McCartney debuted her Spring/Summer 2026 collection, “Come Together,” at the Centre Pompidou in Paris, turning the...
Material Talk
Oct 2


Stella McCartney: the Sustainable Queen of Luxury
No leather, no fur. The brand does not to use leather, fur, skins, feathers, or even animal glues. It's a design choice and it avoids...
Material Talk
Sep 30


TRANOÏ PARIS - WOMEN S/S 26
For 4 days, discover over 200 brands from Paris and beyond, with 3 essential values in common: a creative vision, a unique expertise and...
Material Talk
Sep 30


Sparxell, Pangaia & Manufacturing Technology Centre Announce "Breakthrough" in Industrial-Scale Bio-Based Pigments
Cambridge, UK – September 2025 – An innovative collaboration between University of Cambridge spin-out Sparxell , global materials...
Material Talk
Sep 29
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