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The Blog: techtextil

Notes from the studio on pattern making, product development, sourcing and the business of making things.

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Aug 29, 2024

RECAP: Techtextil North America 2024

Xochil recaps her week spent in Raleigh, NC attending Techtextil North America 2024, and moderating several thought-provoking conversations with industry professionals in the Symposium series.

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Aug 29, 2024

Can’t Get Enough of that Alphabet Soup - August 2024 "X-FILES"

Xochil shares her thoughts on the SEAMS Association's recent Alphabet Soup Shindig that took place in Raleigh, NC earlier in August.

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Jun 14, 2024

EVENT: Techtextil North America 2024

From August 20th to August 22nd, I’ll be attending the 2024 TechTextil North America tradeshow in Raleigh, North Carolina to moderate four symposiums. I’m excited to sit down and talk to leaders in the industry to hear about new technology, discuss how the textile industry can continue working towards a more sustainable future, and how we can bridge the gap of women’s inequality in the industry.

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