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Trends in the plus size market
Trends in the plus size market

Obesity is an ongoing issue in many countries and is not likely to change any time soon. In the US alone more than 70 per cent of men and women are considered to be obese or overweight. This trend is ...

The humble, versatile accessory
The humble, versatile accessory

The scarf is one among the few bisexual fashion accessories that can be used both in summer and winter. From the olden days when scarves indicated the social status of a person to an era where sites...

Fashioning Transparency
Fashioning Transparency

One of the cornerstones of the Fashion Revolution movement has been transparency. The just-published Fashion Transparency Index by the movement shows that top global brands are gradually becoming...

You will bag to differ
You will bag to differ

The days of leather bags are waning, and those could soon be part of fashion history. Meher Castelino looks at seven brands that make bags from fabrics. The best handbag completes the look for a...

Fashion and social media: Boon or bane?
Fashion and social media: Boon or bane?

Social media has been a boon in many ways to the fashion industry, helping it grow and bring to the frontline many new and interesting designers and trends from around the world. Supriya Ghurye,...

7 Steps to growing your fashion brand profitably
7 Steps to growing your fashion brand profitably

Launching the first collection of a fashion brand is just the initial step. It takes a lot more to sustainably grow it over time, requiring discipline and commitment. Supriya Ghurye outlines the...

End-to-end fashion design: A guide for the fashion entrepreneur
End-to-end fashion design: A guide for the fashion entrepreneur

With the growth of e-commerce through platforms like Amazon, Flipkart and Jabong, many would-be fashion entrepreneurs found an opportunity to fulfill their aspirations. While fashion holds the...

"Amid the Intense" autumn/winter 17-18 trends
"Amid the Intense" autumn/winter 17-18 trends

Keeping in mind that the season's topical patterns gesture to past impacts, Autumn/Winter 17-18 is without question energising. A new interpretation of femininity weaves all through, booming an...

Evolution of French fashion from 16th to 19th century
Evolution of French fashion from 16th to 19th century

France was one of the most energetic and creative nations in Western history.The ever-evolving French clothing tradition has remained an inspiration for fashionistas, says Abarma Devi R. Fashion is...

Special, and without precedent
Special, and without precedent

The Copenhagen Fashion Summit is the annual pilgrimage of all those in the textiles-apparel industry who are working on sustainability issues. Over 1,000 professionals had gathered at the Danish...

Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
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Abhay Gupta
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Gabi Seligsohn
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
Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
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Pradip Mehta
Why do I ask if India can afford to miss the bus again? Because whether we like it or not, whether...
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Rahul Mehta
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
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Arun Sirdeshmukh
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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
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
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Anurag Batra