The DAY 0 conference is an exclusive pre-show interactive workshop format, created to give industry leaders the space to pause, challenge the status quo, and actively rethink how we work - from design and material development to production and supply chain collaboration.

The next FUNCTIONAL TEXTILES SHANGHAI by PERFORMANCE DAYS will be held at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Center from March 5th to 6th, 2026. As a creative global platform , the exhibition will gather more than 230 exhibitors from China and international —to present an focused event focusing on functional textile fabrics, designs, and consumption trends for the industry.

As a pivotal window into industry trends, the Functional Textiles Shanghai continues to deliver cutting-edge insights for brand designers and material R&D teams. Recently, the exhibition has joined hands with the China Textile Information Center to officially release The 2027 S/S Functional Fabric Trend Report, which systematically unveils the core trend directions for the upcoming season.

Save your dates for August 6th-7th, 2025, Functional Textiles Shanghai by Performance Days will take place at Hall H3 , Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center with more than 340 booths+ innovation area+wool trend area+Fabric trend area+Bodywear trend+14 workshops+14 Expert talks!

In cooperation with WGSN, Functional Textiles Shanghai launched the fabric trendforecast 。For more information, please visit the shw on March 11th-12th at Shanghai WorldExpo Exhibition Center。