Rifò's Blog
Here we tell you about the Rifò world, our latest news and projects in the pipeline. We also explore some subject about sustainable clothing, circular economy and the history of the textile and fashion tradition.
Industrial archeology in Prato: a journey to the places where textile regeneration was born
What is it that attracts us so much about old factories, abandoned industrial spaces and the one converted to new...
Read more...Knitting decreases: what is it?
Knitwear is a textile field rich in tradition and artisan knowledge.There is a world behind every single knitted garment, made...
Read more...Slow fashion and slow food: meaning and what they have in common
Slow fashion and slow food are the future… actually they already are the present.Do you remember what your grandmother used...
Read more...T-shirt ecologica firmata Rifò: un indumento rigenerato, ecologico e alla moda
Anche quando l’estate è ormai alle spalle e le prime temperature basse iniziano ad avvisarci che è arrivato il momento...
Read more...The upcycled t-shirt, why wearing it and which benefits it brings along
Every year about 2 millions t-shirts are being sold in the whole world. It is, with no doubt, the most...
Read more...The Jacquard loom: the biggest revolution in the world of textile industry
The Jacquard loom has been the most important invention for the textile industry.With time we have forgotten how one man’s...
Read more...Discovering jeans: history and role in the society
Jeans are with no doubt the only one item of clothing that is present in everyone’s closet.Comfortable, resistant and suitable...
Read more...Zero waste: how and why to embrace this positive philosophy
Everyday in the world are produced tons and tons of waste. Just imagine the quantity of waste you make every...
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