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Open house 28 January 2023

Welcome to the Swedish School of Textiles open house 2023. During the day you will get to meet students, go on guided tours in our labs and get information about our programmes. Hope to see you there!

Follow our Textile Design graduates at Dutch Design Week

We have Textile Design Graduates exhibiting their work at Dutch Design Week. Follow our instagram to see their work.

Discover our new design website

We are now launching a new website for the Department of Design at the Swedish School of Textiles. You can see news items about the department, and view previous students' portfolios.

Higher Seminars

The Higher Seminars aim to introduce contemporary research and professional work within the field of design, art, media, music and more. The Higher Seminars consist of lectures and are held on zoom.

News

2022-12-16

Fashion-New doctoral thesis questioning form-defining systems of dress

In what ways are the artistic expression of textile-form affected by processes of interdependent form-giving and surface-crafting? This question is approached through practice-led...

2022-11-24

Swedish companies and the University of Borås come together to discuss a more sustainable textile industry

While there is a growing awareness of sustainability in the textile industry, many companies are still far from utilising tools and principles suc...

2022-11-01

New process for digital printing on textiles now ready for the industry

A new process for digital printing on textiles, developed within a research project at the University of Borås, can now be an important part of the solution for the textile industry...

2022-10-28

French-Swedish research conference puts Borås on the map

Last week, researchers from France and Sweden gathered at the Textile Fashion Center for two days of lectures and discussions, networking and tackling this year's theme, Textiles – Designing the...

2022-10-18

Text + Film

Swedish Textile Machine Expo – a new hub for sustainable textile production

Last week, the Swedish School of Textiles launched a new hub for sustainable textile production – the Swedish Textile Machine Expo.

2022-10-18

New research: How Swedish hemp can become a technical textile

Swedish hemp could replace fibreglass insulation or oil-based textiles in cars. “By using industrial hemp, we can actually earn money for something that would otherwise be thrown away, and...

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Calendar

28 February

Tuesday 09:00 Doctoral thesis defence

Public defense of doctoral thesis Tuser Biswas

Welcome when Tuser Biswas defends his doctoral thesis within Textile Material Technology with the title: Enzyme Printed Fabrics: Bio-functionalisation of Synthetic Textiles by Digital Inkjet Printing Link f...

5 May

Friday

Academic Ceremony

The Academic Ceremony is a unique occasion when the university celebrates the work of our new professors, honorary doctors and doctors. We also celebrate those who have received the merit of Docent/Associate Professor and we award the...

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