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Innovation in the textile industry: a fruitless task?

“There are many innovations in the textile industry, but hardly any innovation makes it into the market.” Does this just seem that way, or is this a fact?

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Eine Woche des Wandels

This week is Fashion Revolution Week, a reminder of one of the worst tragedies in the textile industry and that a lot is going very wrong around our clothing.

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Polyester, the darling of fast fashion, under attack

A massive controversy about the use of fossil fuels in the textile industry arose at the Glasgow climate conference COP26; why?

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The next generation goes circular

Students from the Design Management International Program at Hochschule Luzern invited small and medium Swiss fashion labels like Le Picot to participate in a co-design workshop. The workshop aimed to support the local fashion industry, especially small and medium-sized textile brands, labels, or stores moving towards more sustainability.

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Colorful Friday

When is the unbeatable Cyber-Monday discount promotion at Le Picot coming? – It won’t come.

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Le Picot stand at Gwand Sustainable Fashion Festival

At the GWAND Sustainable Fashion Festival

The legendary fashion platform Gwand has turned its attention to a current topic in the fashion world, sustainability, with the Gwand Sustainable Festival. A report from our booth at the Lucerne lake promenade.

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Back to normal?

The idea of pride month is to celebrate, give visibility to the LGBT community, and promote equality and dignity. A happy month. But it isn’t for those that lose their lives for being gay or being involved with gay issues all over the world. Sad but true. What to do?

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We biked to work!

Radfahren ist für uns ja eigentlich nichts Besonderes. Im Juni allerdings hat ein kleines Le Picot Team seine gefahrernen Kilometer ganz akribisch gezählt, denn wir nahmen an der Aktion «Bike To Work» teil – schliesslich haben wir diese auch als Preissponsor unterstützt.

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The Giro d’Italia is back on the strade bianche

When the Giro d’Italia 2021 will cross Tuscany on gravel roads, good memories come up: cycling legends like Binda, Coppi, or Merckx and their colorful wool jerseys. Some authentic replicas of these winner’s jerseys you can find in the Le Picot Heritage Collection.

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Try on Le Picot – at the new Disco Cycle shop in Berne!

Since April you can try on our products in the newly opened Disco Cycle Shop in Bern. We are happy to introduce you to this young and dynamic store in the following blog post.

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