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How Technology is Reducing Uncertainty in Custom Clothing
How Technology is Reducing Uncertainty in Custom Clothing

The custom clothing industry is undergoing a digital transformation aimed at solving its most persistent challenge: uncertainty. By integrating digital visualisation, AI-assisted measurements, and...

The Post-Trend Consumer: Are Microtrends Losing their Influence?
The Post-Trend Consumer: Are Microtrends Losing their Influence?

Microtrends are losing momentum as consumers prioritise personal style, sustainability and long-term value over constant trend chasing. Gen Z is becoming more selective, driven by economic pressures ...

Fashion in the Age of Individuality: The Gen Z Influence
Fashion in the Age of Individuality: The Gen Z Influence

Gen Z is transforming fashion into a platform for individuality, self-expression and emotional connection. Personal style now outweighs trend conformity, while social media, niche aesthetics and...

The Growing Demand for Functional Textiles: What Today’s Consumers Expect from Their Clothing
The Growing Demand for Functional Textiles: What Today’s Consumers Expect from Their Clothing

Consumer demand is shifting from fashion-led purchases towards apparel that delivers performance benefits. Functional textiles offering comfort, breathability, durability, mobility and temperature...

Closet in 60 Minutes: Convenience is the New Luxury
Closet in 60 Minutes: Convenience is the New Luxury

60-minute fashion delivery is reshaping retail by turning stores into fulfilment hubs and shifting inventory closer to consumers. Powered by real-time data, distributed stock and omnichannel...

Fashion and Sustainability: Balancing Profit and Ethics
Fashion and Sustainability: Balancing Profit and Ethics

Fashion brands can improve profitability by embedding sustainability into everyday operations. Circular models, traceable supply chains, responsible sourcing and demand-led production reduce waste,...

Realistic 3D Avatars are Redefining Comfort in Maternity Fashion
Realistic 3D Avatars are Redefining Comfort in Maternity Fashion

Realistic 3D pregnancy avatars are reshaping maternity fashion through data-driven design that adapts to changing body shapes across pregnancy. Combined with body scanning, digital simulations and...

The New Shape of American Fashion: Why Agility is Becoming the Industry’s Defining Advantage
The New Shape of American Fashion: Why Agility is Becoming the Industry’s Defining Advantage

The US fashion industry is shifting from efficiency-led operations to agility-driven models. Brands are diversifying sourcing, strengthening supplier partnerships and adopting digital tools to...

The Rise of Smart Casual and the Reinvention of Office Style
The Rise of Smart Casual and the Reinvention of Office Style

Smart casual has emerged as the defining office dress code, reflecting shifts in workplace culture, technology, and employee expectations. Blending professionalism with comfort, it supports...

Can Fast Fashion Stay Fast when Polyester Becomes a Geopolitical Risk?
Can Fast Fashion Stay Fast when Polyester Becomes a Geopolitical Risk?

Fast fashion’s reliance on polyester is becoming a sourcing risk as geopolitical tensions disrupt oil markets, shipping routes and global supply chains. Brands are facing rising material costs,...

The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
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Fanny Vermandel
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
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Arun Sirdeshmukh
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
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...
Posted by
Gabi Seligsohn
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
Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
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Rahul Mehta
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