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View article: Motivations for Slow Fashion Consumption Among Zennials: An Exploratory Australian Study
Motivations for Slow Fashion Consumption Among Zennials: An Exploratory Australian Study Open
This study investigates how Australian Zennials (born 1993–1999) navigate slow fashion consumption in a market dominated by fast fashion and affordability challenges. Using semi-structured interviews with 20 participants, it explores their…
View article: Exploring Circular Economy Practices in School Uniforms: A Study on Parental Perspectives from Australia
Exploring Circular Economy Practices in School Uniforms: A Study on Parental Perspectives from Australia Open
The global school uniform industry, primarily driven by linear production models, significantly contributes to textile waste and environmental degradation. In Australia, over 2000 tons of school uniforms are discarded annually, highlightin…
View article: A Systematic Review of Reimagining Fashion and Textiles Sustainability with AI: A Circular Economy Approach
A Systematic Review of Reimagining Fashion and Textiles Sustainability with AI: A Circular Economy Approach Open
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the fashion, textile, and clothing industries by enabling automated assessment of garment quality, condition, and recyclability, addressing key challenges in sustainability. This systematic r…
View article: Fashion and textile waste management in the circular economy: A systematic review
Fashion and textile waste management in the circular economy: A systematic review Open
This paper presents a systematic review of waste management within the circular economy (CE) principles, specifically focusing on the fashion and textiles industry. It examines the current state of waste generation, and management strategi…
View article: Sustainable fashion: Insights into Australian millennials’ purchasing decisions
Sustainable fashion: Insights into Australian millennials’ purchasing decisions Open
This empirical study investigates the factors influencing Australian millennial consumers’ attitudes, perceptions, and behaviors towards sustainable apparel. The study deploys a qualitative research method exploring millennials traits such…
View article: A comparative review of Australia’s fashion and textile industry and global climate perspectives across five decades (1970s–2020s)
A comparative review of Australia’s fashion and textile industry and global climate perspectives across five decades (1970s–2020s) Open
Non-Technical Summary This paper reviews the evolution of the Australian fashion and textile industry over the last 50 years as it confronts the challenges of climate change. Given Australia’s susceptibility to trade policies and shifting …
View article: The Intersection of Fashion and Climate: A Comparative Examination of the Australian Fashion and Textile Industry's Approach to Climate Change
The Intersection of Fashion and Climate: A Comparative Examination of the Australian Fashion and Textile Industry's Approach to Climate Change Open
This paper delves into a comparative review of the actions of the Australian fashion industry in response to climate change. The focus of this review centres around major benchmark events in the Australian landscape of policies and regulat…
View article: Unraveling Green Marketing and Greenwashing: A Systematic Review in the Context of the Fashion and Textiles Industry
Unraveling Green Marketing and Greenwashing: A Systematic Review in the Context of the Fashion and Textiles Industry Open
Greenwashing is a prevalent issue in the fashion and textile industry, a sector known as one of the largest industrial polluters worldwide. The multi-trillion-dollar industry’s trend-driven, low-cost production models and the availability …
View article: Application of nanotechnology for wool and wool blends in medical textiles utilising biopolymers
Application of nanotechnology for wool and wool blends in medical textiles utilising biopolymers Open
The object of this research was to explore ways to utilise wool in medical textiles particularly in wound-dressing materials. Wool was chosen for this study as it possesses the highest moisture regain property (saturation regain is approxi…
View article: Development of automotive textiles with antiodour/antimicrobial properties
Development of automotive textiles with antiodour/antimicrobial properties Open
The aim of this research is to explore the application of natural biopolymer chitosan for the purpose of incorporating fragrance oil into automotive fabrics and its antimicrobial properties relevant to automotive interior textiles. Chitosa…
View article: A Novel Elastic Conductive Yarn for Smart Textile Applications
A Novel Elastic Conductive Yarn for Smart Textile Applications Open
Conductive yarns are crucial for electrical connections in electronic textiles. Challenges in conductive and elastic properties of conductive yarns, their durability, and compatibility with existing manufacturing processes limit mass produ…
View article: Exploring the potential of blockchain technology within the fashion and textile supply chain with a focus on traceability, transparency, and product authenticity: A systematic review
Exploring the potential of blockchain technology within the fashion and textile supply chain with a focus on traceability, transparency, and product authenticity: A systematic review Open
Blockchain Technology has shown tremendous potential to be a foundation for the currently shifting paradigm towards more traceable and transparent supply chains. This review highlights the opportunities that exist in adapting Blockchain Te…
View article: Durable and Environmentally Friendly Flame-Retardant Finish on Wool via Graft Copolymerization of Vinyl Phosphonic Acid
Durable and Environmentally Friendly Flame-Retardant Finish on Wool via Graft Copolymerization of Vinyl Phosphonic Acid Open
A durable and environmentally friendly flame-retardant treatment process on wool via graft co-polymerization of vinyl phosphonic acid (VPA) was investigated. The influence of temperature, time, VPA, and catalyst on the grafting yield (GY) …