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Finnish National Costume: The Story of Kansallispuku
Finnish National Costume: The Story of Kansallispuku

Kansallispuku reflects Finland’s cultural identity through regional designs rooted in everyday rural life. Each costume showcases traditional weaving, natural materials, and symbolic colours shaped...

The Price of Plenty: How Involution is Changing the Way Fashion is Consumed
The Price of Plenty: How Involution is Changing the Way Fashion is Consumed

Fashion involution reflects an industry producing more while achieving less value, originality, and profitability. Overproduction, digital pressure, and trend replication have diluted brand identity ...

Klompen Clogs: The Wooden Soul of the Netherlands
Klompen Clogs: The Wooden Soul of the Netherlands

Klompen are traditional Dutch wooden clogs rooted in centuries of practicality, craftsmanship, and rural life. Made from willow or poplar, they were designed for durability, comfort, and wet...

Swedish Folkdrakt: A Living Tradition of Colour, Craft, and Culture
Swedish Folkdrakt: A Living Tradition of Colour, Craft, and Culture

Swedish folkdrakt is a living expression of regional identity, history, and craftsmanship, deeply rooted in community traditions. Made from natural materials and traditional techniques, each garment ...

Elegance with Ethics: The Future of Luxury
Elegance with Ethics: The Future of Luxury

Meaningful luxury blends elegance with ethics, valuing purpose as much as beauty. Consumers now prize craftsmanship, sustainability and stories over price tags as expressions of identity. Brands...

What Climate-Positive Fashion Could Look Like
What Climate-Positive Fashion Could Look Like

Climate-positive fashion aims to remove more carbon than it emits. Regenerative fibres, CO₂-based materials and renewable-powered factories turn clothing into a carbon sink. Circular design, repair ...

Cred Fashion: The Rise of Authenticity and Storytelling in Style
Cred Fashion: The Rise of Authenticity and Storytelling in Style

Cred fashion shifts style towards authenticity, storytelling and ethical meaning. Consumers now value garments for their cultural and social relevance, not just looks. Brands respond by...

Protecting Fashion Models from the Rise of AI Lookalikes
Protecting Fashion Models from the Rise of AI Lookalikes

AI is reshaping fashion through digital models, virtual campaigns, and automated creativity at scale. Unauthorised AI lookalikes threaten models’ income, identity, mental well-being, and control...

What is a Bunad? Complete Guide to Norway’s Traditional Folk Costume
What is a Bunad? Complete Guide to Norway’s Traditional Folk Costume

The bunad is a deeply personal Norwegian folk costume representing regional identity, heritage, and craftsmanship. Rooted in rural history, it evolved into ceremonial attire through careful...

Jangla Saree: A Classic Expression of Banaras Brocade Heritage
Jangla Saree: A Classic Expression of Banaras Brocade Heritage

Jangla sarees represent one of the oldest and most elaborate Banarasi brocade traditions, defined by dense, all-over vegetal motifs woven in silk and zari. Crafted on satin grounds using complex...

Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
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Pradip Mehta
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Abhay Gupta
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Gabi Seligsohn
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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Arun Sirdeshmukh
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Anurag Batra
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Rahul Mehta
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Aseem Prakash
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