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China aims high for domestic brands in clothing & home textiles in new FYP
China aims high for domestic brands in clothing & home textiles in new FYP

China’s recent five-year plan (FYP) provides direction to its economy through 2025. It largely follows the theme in Made in China 2025, aiming to make China the manufacturing powerhouse of the world. ...

Social Media: Insta Hits
Social Media: Insta Hits

From established brands to aspiring labels and wannabe entrepreneurs, or even the WFH hobby meisters, the power of Instagram as a marketing platform is on a high, more so in a pandemic-hit world.Ever ...

The Luxe Breakthrough
The Luxe Breakthrough

COVID-19 notwithstanding, the luxury sector is set to witness a surge this decade with some fundamental shifts. China is going to become much more important, Europe is going to rebound. This shift...

Natural Fibres: Fastest Way To Achieving Sustainable Fashion
Natural Fibres: Fastest Way To Achieving Sustainable Fashion

When you go shopping for fashion, what catches your eye first? Often, it’s the overall appearance of the outfit: the hue, the cut, the design, and all other aesthetic features. By focusing on these,...

Clothes Forever
Clothes Forever

The concept of an “extended clothing lifespan” is not new, but something that was lost in time as the world took to consuming more and indulging in a throwaway culture. But the long forgotten...

6 Sustainable Design Trends That Will Rule 2021
6 Sustainable Design Trends That Will Rule 2021

The climate crisis is mounting over all of us and the world of interior design is focusing on sustainability this year. It is the least we can do to protect the Earth. Eco-friendly is not only a...

Repair, Resell
Repair, Resell

The ongoing pandemic has ensured a rush of online thrift stores on social media. The tiny Northeastern state of Nagaland perhaps leads the way with youngsters setting up seller accounts and many more ...

Sustainability 101: Water Overuse
Sustainability 101: Water Overuse

This article is part of a series of explanations of fashion’s pressing need for more environmentally-conscious business, sourcing, and production methods.In understanding fabric, most see colour,...

Let’s talk denim
Let’s talk denim

Denim has proved itself a fundamental textile since its inception in the early 20th century. Through the years its styles have adapted in order to fit the social and political climates of the times....

What are some latest fashion trends?
What are some latest fashion trends?

Catching up with the current fashion trends frequently necessitates having one step in history. According to specialists, fashion is circular, which implies that if you keep a long article, it will...

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 recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey concluded that a majority of US companies are having...
Posted by
Bill D’Arienzo
Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta
Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
Posted by
Pradip Mehta
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
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
Posted by
Anurag Batra
A few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
Posted by
Gabi Seligsohn
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