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The Rise of AI Shopping Assistants: Fashion’s Smartest Stylists
The Rise of AI Shopping Assistants: Fashion’s Smartest Stylists

AI shopping assistants are transforming fashion retail by offering personalised, conversational, and data-driven styling support. They boost conversion, reduce decision time, and enhance customer...

Redefining Luxury: How Gen Z is Changing the Fashion Hierarchy
Redefining Luxury: How Gen Z is Changing the Fashion Hierarchy

Gen Z is reshaping luxury by prioritising sustainability, individuality, and transparency over traditional status symbols. Digital platforms influence their buying choices, and emotional value...

Breton Dress: Cultural Heritage of Brittany, France
Breton Dress: Cultural Heritage of Brittany, France

Breton dress reflects centuries of cultural identity, with each village contributing its own style, lace coifs, and embroidery. The costume evolved from everyday wear to a cherished symbol of...

From Corsets to Slogans: Fashion as a Reflection of Feminist Movements
From Corsets to Slogans: Fashion as a Reflection of Feminist Movements

Fashion evolved with feminist movements, shifting from resisting corsets to using slogans as activism. Each wave challenged gender expectations and reclaimed bodily autonomy. Designers turned...

Swiss Tracht: Switzerland’s Most Charming Folk Costume
Swiss Tracht: Switzerland’s Most Charming Folk Costume

Swiss Tracht reflects centuries of craftsmanship, symbolism, and regional identity. Each canton showcases unique colours, embroidery, and accessories, making every outfit a cultural signature. The...

The Loden Coat: Austria’s Timeless Woollen Wonder
The Loden Coat: Austria’s Timeless Woollen Wonder

The loden coat is blending Alpine heritage with enduring function and style. Its dense, lanolin-rich wool offers warmth, breathability, and natural weather resistance in harsh winters. It remains...

Couture Chatbots: AI Tailors Personalised Experiences in Online Fashion
Couture Chatbots: AI Tailors Personalised Experiences in Online Fashion

AI chatbots are reshaping fashion ecommerce by offering instant, personalised assistance that simplifies product discovery. Retailers benefit through higher engagement, improved conversions, and...

Authentic Lederhosen of Germany: History, Craftsmanship, Cultural Meaning & How to Spot the Real Deal
Authentic Lederhosen of Germany: History, Craftsmanship, Cultural Meaning & How to Spot the Real Deal

Authentic Lederhosen blend centuries of Alpine craftsmanship, using durable deerskin, hand embroidery, and traditional construction that ages beautifully. They symbolise Bavarian identity and are...

Traditional German Dirndl: Complete Guide to History, Types, Craftsmanship & Authentic Styles
Traditional German Dirndl: Complete Guide to History, Types, Craftsmanship & Authentic Styles

The dirndls are embodying Alpine tradition, fine craftsmanship and community identity. Its shift from rural workwear to festive icon highlights its enduring appeal. Authentic pieces rely on quality ...

Europe’s Fashion Industry: Mergers and Acquisitions Highlights 2025
Europe’s Fashion Industry: Mergers and Acquisitions Highlights 2025

Europe’s fashion sector saw intense consolidation as brands, retailers and machinery makers sought scale, efficiency and stronger supply chains. Deals expanded digital reach, bolstered premium and...

A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey concluded that a majority of US companies are having...
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Bill D’Arienzo
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Pradip Mehta
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Anurag Batra
The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
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Fanny Vermandel
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Aseem Prakash
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Rahul Mehta
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Rahul Mehta
A few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
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Gabi Seligsohn
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
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Arun Sirdeshmukh
Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
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Abhay Gupta