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Cowboy Gear Guide: History, Styles, Materials & Meaning Behind Hats, Boots, and Chaps
Cowboy Gear Guide: History, Styles, Materials & Meaning Behind Hats, Boots, and Chaps

Cowboy gear blends history, culture, and purpose, rooted in vaquero traditions and refined by frontier life. Hats, boots, and chaps provide protection while symbolising pride, resilience, and...

How Tomorrow’s Consumer is Redefining Fashion Shopping
How Tomorrow’s Consumer is Redefining Fashion Shopping

Tomorrow’s fashion consumer values sustainability, ethics, and personal expression, seeking meaning beyond garments. Technologies like AR, AI, and digital fashion enables immersive, personalised...

Is ‘Circular Fashion’ Flawed?
Is ‘Circular Fashion’ Flawed?

Circular fashion promised a closed-loop future but is criticised for flawed assumptions, weak policies, and ignoring overproduction. It often serves as a marketing tool while neglecting labour...

Fashion’s Chemical Crisis: Addressing PFAS, VOCs, and Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Clothing
Fashion’s Chemical Crisis: Addressing PFAS, VOCs, and Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Clothing

Modern fashion relies heavily on chemicals like PFAS, VOCs, phthalates, and formaldehyde, which persist in the environment and pose health risks to workers and consumers. Contaminated wastewater,...

Fusion Couture: How Cross-Cultural Weddings Are Transforming Bridal and Groom Fashion
Fusion Couture: How Cross-Cultural Weddings Are Transforming Bridal and Groom Fashion

Cross-cultural weddings are reshaping bridal and groom fashion by blending traditions into innovative attire. Brides and grooms merge silhouettes, colours, and accessories from multiple cultures,...

Calico Dresses and Bonnets: The Colourful History and Frontier Fashion of Pioneer Women
Calico Dresses and Bonnets: The Colourful History and Frontier Fashion of Pioneer Women

Calico dresses and bonnets were the heart of pioneer fashion, blending durability with charm. Originating from India, calico’s colourful prints became frontier staples, hiding stains and adding...

Destination Shopping in Luxury Fashion Retail: Where Experience Meets Exclusivity
Destination Shopping in Luxury Fashion Retail: Where Experience Meets Exclusivity

Destination shopping in luxury fashion blends travel, culture, and exclusivity, offering more than products—it delivers memories and meaning. Flagship stores act as cultural landmarks, with bespoke...

Tricorn Hat & Frock Coat: A Journey Through 18th‑Century American Fashion
Tricorn Hat & Frock Coat: A Journey Through 18th‑Century American Fashion

Tricorn hats and frock coats shaped 18th century American fashion, blending practicality with status and identity. Tricorns protected from weather, showcased wigs, and signalled allegiance, while...

Colonial American Clothing: What Puritans and Pilgrims Wore, From Fabrics to Fashion and Function
Colonial American Clothing: What Puritans and Pilgrims Wore, From Fabrics to Fashion and Function

Colonial American clothing blended practicality, piety, and resilience. Puritans and Pilgrims wore wool and linen in muted shades, with collars, bonnets, and breeches reflecting modesty and faith....

Button Blankets: Indigenous Art, Culture, and Style from the Pacific Northwest
Button Blankets: Indigenous Art, Culture, and Style from the Pacific Northwest

Button Blankets are wool robes adorned with mother-of-pearl buttons, embodying Indigenous artistry of the Pacific Northwest. Each design carries clan crests and ancestral stories, worn at...

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