At a fashion workshop I was surprised by the claim from members of the fashion community that China will never be a threat to local fashion designers because they only focus "on the low-end" of the...

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 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 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 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...

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...

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...

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...

Japan, known for technological excellence and cultural richness, has a diverse clothing heritage. Traditional garments like kimono, hakama, yukata, and jūnihitoe have evolved over centuries. While...

Flat shoes, often viewed as plain, can be stylish & elegant with the right approach. Choose vibrant color, metallic finishes & embellished designs. Pair them with short skirts, cropped pants & flowy, ...