Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2019

Designing with Color and Sustainable Fiber (Room Trend + Design Center)

Designing with Color and Sustainable Fiber: An expert-led discussion exploring changes in the color selection and design process brought about by advancements in fiber technology. Topics discussed will include how recent advancements in sustainable fiber sourcing can lead to efficiencies in product development, how forecasting color trends has changed and how the green movement influences color choice, garment features, and much more.

This Panel is sponsored by CHROMUCH: By reinventing color at the fiber level, CHROMUCH advances a new standard in sustainable color design that takes the compromises out of the equation. CHROMUCH polyester fibers are made from post-consumer recycled plastic bottles and use absolutely no water in the dyeing process.  The newly-developed synthetic fiber is of premium quality, rich in color, colorfast and earth-friendly, making CHROMUCH the best choice for designers.