WORKSHOP – Cotton Futures: what will the cotton industry look like in 2025? Friday 16.11.2012, 11.00 – 16.30 Moderation: Alexandra PerschauFormat: visionary, interactive brainstorm There has been a lot of focus on cotton production in the last few years. Cotton has come under attack as a ’thirsty crop’ and a resource intensive fibre. However cotton…
Month: August 2012
Summit 2012 – Speakers
Suzanne DeVall (USA) Founder and CEO of Ploughboy Organics, is a life long advocate of sustainable and organic textile processes. DeVall’s development of organics Avani Dyes are what many in the fashion industry today are calling “the most significant breakthrough of green technologies in the 21st century”. DeVall’s lifelong pursuit of responsible industry practices has…
It’s not all black and white
This article was created by Fredericke Winkler for J’N’C and illustrated by Frauke Berg. Thanks for giving us the authorization. It would never occur to anyone to ask if Africa has influenced our taste in music on a global scale. There is hardly a musical genre that doesn’t have any African influences whatsoever. Rock ‘n’…