The next editions of Munich Fabric Start and Bluezone will be held simultaneously in Munich. The Munich Fabric Start will be held from August 31 to September, 2, 2021 at MOC Munich while the Bluezone will be held from August 31 to September 1 at the Zenith area. Both events will be attended by around 800 international textile, denim and accessory manufacturers who will present their new collections and developments for Fall/Winter 2022-23.

As per Spin Off, the Munich Fabric Start will offer trend forums presenting insights for Fall/Winter 2022-23 collections, a COVID-19 compliant event program involving trend researchers and panel discussions on various topics including circular economy, digital tools and production processes, according to a program that will be finalized in the coming weeks.

The modified hall layout of the event will showcase fabrics, design studios and sourcing areas across four halls and two alongside the MOC Munich. Almost 300 international exhibitors will present their textile innovations in the Fabrics Area including, among others, Lisa, Yünsa, Lenzing, Thermore and collections from agencies such as Berner & Sohn, Loomseven and Tex-Reseac. In the Additionals area, almost 90 manufacturers of buttons, ribbons, labels and other accessories will be exhibiting.

To be held in renewed format, the Bluezone will present a selection of international denim weavers and mills combined with a newly redesigned Keyhouse area as an innovation hub. A total of about 65 exhibitors including Tejidos Royo, Prosperity, Calik Denim, Berto, Officina+39 and Montega will present their latest developments. Advance Denim, Tat Fung, Weko and Dinghui Fashion will also exhibit at the Bluezone.