Jainsem and Dakmanda are traditional garments worn by the Khasi and Garo tribes of Meghalaya, reflecting their rich cultural and spiritual heritage. Handwoven with natural dyes and silk varieties,...

AI is revolutionising fashion by improving trend forecasting, accelerating the design process, and optimising inventory management. It enhances creativity through generative design tools and enables ...

The Tripura Risa is a traditional handwoven textile, rich in cultural and spiritual significance. Each tribe in Tripura has its own unique patterns, representing identity and heritage. Woven on a...

Sizing inconsistencies contribute to significant garment waste and CO₂ emissions, especially in e-commerce due to high return rates. Vanity sizing and lack of standardisation confuse consumers and...

Maximising the use of garments is key to sustainable fashion. The number of times a garment can be worn depends on its type, material, and care. The '30 Wears Rule' encourages mindful purchasing,...

Fashion sourcing is evolving with a focus on sustainability, digitisation, and ethical practices. AI, blockchain, and data analytics enhance supply chain agility and transparency. Geopolitical...

Indian embroidery is enduring in the age of AI and 3D fashion by preserving cultural depth and human touch. Each handmade piece is carrying emotion, history, and uniqueness that machines are failing ...

Pashmina shawls, made from the soft wool of the Changthangi goat, are a luxury product steeped in history and tradition. The intricate weaving techniques, like Kani and Sozni, and the use of natural ...

The digital saree movement in the metaverse is merging India’s rich textile heritage with cutting-edge technology. By creating virtual sarees, designers preserve cultural traditions while making...

Fashion's carbon debt is a result of decades of overproduction and fossil-fuel dependence. Decarbonising the industry could cost $1 trillion, requiring substantial investment. Key steps include...