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The journey of Indian fashion

India’s diverse traditional attire reflects its ‘unity in diversity’, varying across regions and communities. This report explores traditional garments for men and women, regional dressing styles,...

Fashion fabrics from metallic fibres

During historic ages, threads of gold and silver were used by the royal garment makers to adorn the clothing of kings, queens and people of status. The entire cloth was completely made out of gold...

Chinese fashion: A threat for South African designers?

China is rapidly advancing into the high-end fashion market challenging the misconception that it only produces low-end clothing. With strong government backing fashion education international...

Hong Kong Fashion Week, 2008

This study examines North Carolina's textile industry amid global restructuring, aiming to enhance competitiveness using the state's rich resources. As a historic leader in textile production and...

Body piercing - the hygiene aspect

Body piercing is a popular global trend with historical roots. While fashionable, it carries risks like infections, scarring, and nerve damage. Safe piercing requires sterile tools, professional...

Accessories: A lot more than jewelry and belts

Accessories go beyond jewelry, including shoes, jackets, hair styling, and shawls, all of which can elevate an outfit. Stylish shoes and jackets add flair, while hair accessories and shawls offer...

Junk it up!!!

Junk jewellery also called fashion or imitation jewellery is now a global trend replacing traditional gold & diamond pieces. Affordable lightweight & available in vibrant design it appeals to all...

Fashioning fads, functions and fearlessness

Fashion trend evolve with changing social political & technological influence. Historical styles often resurface from bikinis in ancient murals to weapon-concealing garments. Innovation like scented...

All about nail art - It's not just about painting your nails!

Nail art is a growing fashion trend that transforms nails into creative expressions using paint, glitter, stickers, piercings, and acrylic extensions. With roots in ancient India and modern origins...

Luxury brands are you being duped?

The documentary *Schiavi del Lusso* reveals that many “Made in Italy” luxury goods are produced by exploited immigrant labor in poor conditions, often misleadingly labeled. While profits drive major...

It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
Posted by
Arun Sirdeshmukh
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
Posted by
Anurag Batra
Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
Posted by
Abhay Gupta
Is your business ready for Textiles 4.0? Before you can say, 'Yes', 'No', 'May be' or 'I don't...
Posted by
Aseem Prakash
Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
Posted by
Pradip Mehta
Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta
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
The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
Posted by
Fanny Vermandel
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