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Trust Issues with Luxury Fashion: Why Consumers Are Becoming More Sceptical
Trust Issues with Luxury Fashion: Why Consumers Are Becoming More Sceptical

Luxury fashion is seeing deeper scepticism as consumers question authenticity, labour ethics, sustainability claims, and high prices. Counterfeits, cultural missteps, and overexposure are weakening...

Traditional Hawaiian Clothing of US: The Cultural Story of the Muʻumuʻu and Aloha Shirt
Traditional Hawaiian Clothing of US: The Cultural Story of the Muʻumuʻu and Aloha Shirt

The muʻumuʻu and Aloha shirt are vibrant expressions of Hawaii’s heritage and cultural pride. Their patterns and materials are evolving while preserving deep links to island traditions and nature....

The Surge of Streetwear in Latin America: Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia Redefine Urban Fashion
The Surge of Streetwear in Latin America: Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia Redefine Urban Fashion

Latin American streetwear is emerging as a powerful cultural force driven by youth identity, digital influence, and community creativity. Brands in Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia are blending heritage ...

Appalachian Folk Dress of US: The Timeless Beauty of Quilted Skirts & Homespun Shirts
Appalachian Folk Dress of US: The Timeless Beauty of Quilted Skirts & Homespun Shirts

Appalachian folk dress showcases handmade craft rooted in resilience, community, and self-sufficiency. Quilted skirts and homespun shirts reflect natural fibres, plant dyes, and lived-in artistry....

The 3D Revolution in Fashion Textiles
The 3D Revolution in Fashion Textiles

3D technology is transforming fabric construction through weaving, knitting, and printing that enable complex structures and customised fits. Designers are achieving innovation, sustainability, and...

The Future of On-Demand Manufacturing in Fashion: Reducing Waste, Increasing Speed, and Building Smarter Supply Chains
The Future of On-Demand Manufacturing in Fashion: Reducing Waste, Increasing Speed, and Building Smarter Supply Chains

On-demand manufacturing is reshaping fashion by aligning production with real-time demand, cutting waste and enhancing efficiency. Digital tools, AI, and automation are revolutionising design and...

Tallit & Hasidic Clothing: A Deep Dive into Jewish Traditional Clothing in the US
Tallit & Hasidic Clothing: A Deep Dive into Jewish Traditional Clothing in the US

Jewish traditional clothing is embodying identity, spirituality, and artistry through intricate design and symbolism. The tallit connects wearers to divine commandments, while Hasidic garments...

UAE: A Fashion Capital in the Making
UAE: A Fashion Capital in the Making

The UAE is evolving as a luxury fashion powerhouse led by innovation, sustainability, and cultural expression. With a $1.27 billion market and rising digital engagement, it redefines global luxury...

Beyond the Green Hype: Decoding Fashion’s Sustainability Claims in an Era of New Regulations
Beyond the Green Hype: Decoding Fashion’s Sustainability Claims in an Era of New Regulations

Global fashion is going under a regulatory transformation demanding proof over promises. The EU and New York acts redefine sustainability, outlawing vague claims and enforcing verified data. Brands ...

From Loom to the Lunar Surface: The Unsung Role of Textiles in Space
From Loom to the Lunar Surface: The Unsung Role of Textiles in Space

Textiles are emerging as crucial enablers of human survival and comfort in space, blending strength, flexibility, and intelligence. Advanced fibres withstand radiation, extreme temperatures, and...

Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
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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
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
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Arun Sirdeshmukh
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
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
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
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Anurag Batra
A few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
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Gabi Seligsohn
Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
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Abhay Gupta
Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
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Pradip Mehta
The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
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Fanny Vermandel