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From Fibre to Glow: The Science Powering Luminous Fashion
From Fibre to Glow: The Science Powering Luminous Fashion

Moonlit fabrics are redefining evening wear by integrating light into textiles through photoluminescent pigments, optical fibres, and reflective yarns. These innovations create garments that glow...

Spring-Summer 2026: Maximalism Makes a Bold Return
Spring-Summer 2026: Maximalism Makes a Bold Return

Spring–Summer 2026 fashion marks a shift from minimalism to bold maximalism, embracing ’80s-inspired tailoring, expressive silhouettes, statement accessories, vibrant colour-blocking, and nostalgic...

The True Textile Revolution: Delivering a Circular, Responsible, Accessible and Desirable Fashion Industry
The True Textile Revolution: Delivering a Circular, Responsible, Accessible and Desirable Fashion Industry

Fashion must transition from a linear, resource-intensive model to a circular and responsible system. Sustainable fibres, cleaner production, recycling, stronger regulations and conscious...

Marketing & Advertising: How Brands Win Attention Today
Marketing & Advertising: How Brands Win Attention Today

Fashion marketing is evolving through digital-first strategies, influencer partnerships, community building and data-driven personalisation. Brands increasingly rely on storytelling, scarcity-driven ...

Zero-Waste Design: Engineering Sustainability
Zero-Waste Design: Engineering Sustainability

Zero-waste design embeds sustainability at the earliest stage of creation, ensuring materials are fully utilised and waste is minimised across product lifecycles. Using efficient pattern making,...

From 10 Outfits to 50: How AI Powered Styling is Transforming the Wardrobe
From 10 Outfits to 50: How AI Powered Styling is Transforming the Wardrobe

AI-powered fashion assistants are transforming how people use their wardrobes by digitally organising clothing and generating personalised outfit combinations. By reducing decision fatigue and...

The Return of Vertical Integration: Why Brands are Acquiring Manufacturing Assets
The Return of Vertical Integration: Why Brands are Acquiring Manufacturing Assets

Vertical integration is re-emerging as a strategic M&A lever, not a legacy model. Brands are acquiring manufacturing assets to secure supply, stabilise margins, protect craftsmanship and strengthen...

Reindustrialising Fashion: Can Africa Become the Next Textile Powerhouse?
Reindustrialising Fashion: Can Africa Become the Next Textile Powerhouse?

Africa is re-emerging in global fashion manufacturing as brands diversify supply chains beyond Asia. With a young workforce, cotton resources, improving trade frameworks, and renewable energy...

Will Sustainable Fashion Ever be Affordable?
Will Sustainable Fashion Ever be Affordable?

Sustainable fashion costs more because it reflects fair wages, responsible sourcing and lower-impact materials. Fast fashion remains cheaper by externalising environmental and social costs. As...

Traditional Czech Kroj: Origins, Religious Significance and Regional Styles
Traditional Czech Kroj: Origins, Religious Significance and Regional Styles

The Czech kroj is a vibrant folk costume that reflects centuries of cultural identity, craftsmanship, and regional pride. Characterised by rich embroidery, layered garments, and symbolic motifs, it...

The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
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Fanny Vermandel
A few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
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Gabi Seligsohn
Why do I ask if India can afford to miss the bus again? Because whether we like it or not, whether...
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Rahul Mehta
A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey concluded that a majority of US companies are having...
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Bill D’Arienzo
Is your business ready for Textiles 4.0? Before you can say, 'Yes', 'No', 'May be' or 'I don't...
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Aseem Prakash
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
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Arun Sirdeshmukh
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
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Anurag Batra
Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
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Abhay Gupta
Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
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Rahul Mehta
Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
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Pradip Mehta