Functional Fabric Fair

Functional Fabric Fair Innovation Starts Here
🗽 NYC: July 7-9, 2026
🌹 Portland: October 26-28, 2026
🍊 Orlando: January 27-28, 2027

09/09/2026

Book your hotel for Functional Fabric Fair Fall and enjoy everything Portland has to offer. 🏨✨

We’ve partnered with Connections Housing to secure discounted hotel rates and travel deals, available on a first-come, first-served basis! Book 24/7 through our secure online portal to compare amenities, distance to the venue, and view real-time availability with instant email confirmation.

Be sure to make your reservation by the October 1st deadline: https://bit.ly/4fMgI1G

Petition to add a fabric swatch emoji because 🎨 doesn’t quite cut it.
09/05/2026

Petition to add a fabric swatch emoji because 🎨 doesn’t quite cut it.

As the textile industry accelerates its transition away from fossil-based resources, bio-based materials are taking cent...
09/04/2026

As the textile industry accelerates its transition away from fossil-based resources, bio-based materials are taking center stage as a key driver for the future of performance textiles! 🧪🔬

Our Focus Topic for Functional Fabric Fair Fall 2026 highlights high-impact innovations derived partly or fully from biomass—showcasing next-generation solutions designed to reduce fossil dependency, improve material transparency, and support future-oriented material systems.

Step onto the show floor this fall to touch, test, and source the bio-based performance fabrics shaping the future of responsible apparel. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3Up0rsH

Discover what’s shaping the future of performance fabrics at  !This season, explore five dedicated Forums showcasing the...
08/28/2026

Discover what’s shaping the future of performance fabrics at !

This season, explore five dedicated Forums showcasing the latest innovations across Bodywear, Cellulose, Cotton, Trend, and Wool. Each Forum offers a curated look at materials, tech, and textile developments driving performance and more responsible sourcing across the apparel industry.

Join us on the show floor at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland and see what's next!

Navigate the show floor this fall like a pro.Whether you’re sourcing next-gen textiles, scouting upcoming color trends, ...
08/26/2026

Navigate the show floor this fall like a pro.

Whether you’re sourcing next-gen textiles, scouting upcoming color trends, or connecting with industry leaders, knowing where to go on the show floor is key to making the most of your Functional Fabric Fair Fall experience.

Plan your route ahead of time and maximize every minute on the show floor! 💡Learn more about the key areas on the show floor here: https://bit.ly/4wtesCT

Always have a lot on our minds... 🧶 🧵 🪡 👕
08/24/2026

Always have a lot on our minds... 🧶 🧵 🪡 👕

These are just a few of our takes. 📝
08/20/2026

These are just a few of our takes. 📝

The call for Expert Talks submissions is open! 📭 Got a breakthrough material innovation, a game-changing sustainability ...
08/18/2026

The call for Expert Talks submissions is open! 📭 Got a breakthrough material innovation, a game-changing sustainability insight, or a visionary take on the future of performance textiles?

Step onto our stage at and share your expertise with an audience of industry leaders, designers, brand executives, and textile innovators shaping the future of functional fabrics.

Topics we’re looking for include:
🌱 Circularity, Sustainable Sourcing & Eco-Tech
🎨 Trend Forecasts & Color Direction
🔬 Next-Gen Materials & Smart Textiles
📦 Supply Chain Resilience & Industry Insights

Don't wait to share your voice! Submit before the deadline closes on Monday, August 24th and help drive the conversation: https://bit.ly/4czOvKF

Make the most of your   experience by staying close to the action!Official hotel blocks are now available with discounte...
08/14/2026

Make the most of your experience by staying close to the action!

Official hotel blocks are now available with discounted rates exclusively for attendees and exhibitors. Secure your room early to take advantage of special pricing and convenient locations near the Oregon Convention Center.

Don’t miss out on special rates — book your stay by October 1st: https://bit.ly/4fMgI1G

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