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  • Sumi-dyeing : The charm of natural dyeing!

    Do you know what “Sumizome” (Sumi dye) is? Natural materials and dyes are becoming more and more expensive every year to meet with the increasing demands, but I would like to introduce the appeal of Sumi dyed fabric! What is Sumizome? Sumizome is dyeing with Soot. “Sumi”(su-mi) meaning soot, and “zome” (zoh-meh) meaning dye. The more you…

  • Japanese Fabric Manufacturer : Takisada Nagoya

     If you are new to Japanese textile industry, you must be overwhelmed by the number of fabric & accessories manufacturers here. ApparelX Insights will guide you to a list of manufacturers you might come across, hope you can have a glance of the overall market and choose your favorite. Takisada Nagoya is a super popular…

  • Japanese Fabric Manufacturer : Shibaya

    If you are new to the Japanese textile industry, you must be overwhelmed by the number of fabric & accessories manufacturers here. ApparelX Insights will guide you to a list of manufacturers you might come across, hope you can have a glance of the overall market and choose your favourite.  One of the highest demand…

  • Kumoi Beauty – Japanese Corduroy and Velveteen Manufacturer

    While velvet, velveteen, and velour are similar, there are unique differences in characteristics. Kumoi Beauty is a fabric manufacturer with a key focus on velveteen and corduroy so we’ll be introducing the manufacturer and some of their fabrics as we go through the differences of velvet, velveteen, and velour. Kumoi Beauty Since its founding in…

  • Japanese Textile Maker for Bags: SENDA

    Hello, this is Daisuke. Are you looking for something fabric for bag? Senda Co., Ltd. is a company that handles “materials” that define the value of products such as bags. Today, I would like to introduce Senda in more detail. If you would like to see the fabrics right away, please click here to see…

  • What is Organic Cotton?

    We receive more and more orders of products made from organic cotton. Organic cotton may be one of the first things that pop up in people’s mind when thinking of sustainability in fashion, but how is it different from regular cotton? I’ll also be introducing some products that are available on ApparelX, so check those…

  • SHINDO, Japan’s Premier Tape and Ribbon Innovator

    Hello, here is Diasuke. Today, I would like to introduce S.I.C., a leading Japanese brand for ribbons and tapes under SHINDO. SHINDO participates in exhibitions across Europe and is highly regarded for its quality, with its products being used by renowned maison brands. Let me share the appeal of SHINDO with you. SHINDO’s products are…

  • Japanese Denim Manufacturer, Yoshiwa Textiles

    As one of our popular Japanese denim manufacturers, Yoshiwa Textiles (Yoshiwa Orimono) is based in the Bishu area of Okayama Prefecture, an area known for its Japanese denim manufacturing. Denim is an American icon but Japanese denim is known for its high craftsmanship, attention to detail and natural indigo dye. Yoshiwa Textiles offers a variety…

  • Introducing Uni-Textile Corporation, a manufacturer of high quality MADE IN JAPAN fabrics

    Hello, This is Daisuke. We would like to introduce Unijin Textile Co., Ltd. a textile manufacturer that mainly handles synthetic textiles for women’s and men’s wear. You can browse, purchase, and order sample books of Uni Textile fabrics on ApparelX. Be sure to check it out! Unito Textile Features Uni Textile Co., Ltd. specializes in…

  • Japanese Fabric Manufacturer Sunwell: Known for Its Extensive Inventory and Trendy Fabrics

    Hello, this is Daisuke. Today, continuing from the last issue, I would like to introduce a Japanese fabric manufacturer. Sunwell Basic Information Sunwell is a fabric manufacturer founded in 1966, headquartered in Osaka, Japan’s second-largest city. The company has a proven track record of working with major apparel manufacturers and brands in Japan, catering to…