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The Ageless Art of Ajrakh Printing

Ajrakh, an ancient block-printing style from the Indus Valley Civilisation, is experiencing a resurgence. Originating in Sindh (Pakistan) and spreading to Kutch and Barmer, ajrakh derives its name...

Germany: The year in retrospect

In 2015, German fashion headlines were dominated by Karstadt's bankruptcy, the end of Bread & Butter, and the entry of Chinese companies, reports Regina Henkel. The retail landscape faced challenges...

Japanese and post-apocalyptic influenced fashion design: Konnichiwa

Wearable art is a new art form introduced with the invention of the sewing machine and its practitioners interpreting fashion the way they think it should be. Vince Quevedo discusses about Japanese...

Future of Fashion

The fashion industry with its ever changing trends has had a big role to play in polluting the environment. But with growing awareness among the consumers, many apparel manufacturers have switched to ...

New Media: A new platform for fashion industry

The fashion industry leverages social media extensively, connecting directly with consumers and expanding its reach affordably. Platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and blogs facilitate interactive...

India gears up to rule the intimate apparel market

India's intimate apparel market is poised for growth, driven by rising demand for fashionable innerwear. Key trends include a shift from cotton to innovative fabrics like spandex and Lycra, and a...

And Fashion said: Let there be light

Forster Rohner AG, renowned for high-quality embroidery, has innovated by integrating LEDs into textiles, creating washable, functional fabrics that retain their textile properties. This breakthrough ...

Getting social: Luxury brands explore new media platform

Luxury brands are increasingly leveraging social media to expand global reach and engage with customers directly. Despite challenges like loss of exclusivity and consumer empowerment prove effective...

Subscription box service: Thinking outside the box

Subscription box services offer curated monthly deliveries of products ranging from clothing to beauty items, gaining popularity globally.In the US, companies like Stitch Fix & Darby Smart lead with...

Deciding on the Brand name for your fashion label

Choosing a brand name for a fashion label is crucial for differentiation and consumer connection. Whether leveraging a designer's name, regional identity, or emotional appeal, the name should...

A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey concluded that a majority of US companies are having...
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Bill D’Arienzo
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Pradip Mehta
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Abhay Gupta
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Rahul Mehta
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Arun Sirdeshmukh
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
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Anurag Batra
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Aseem Prakash
The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
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Fanny Vermandel
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 few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
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Gabi Seligsohn