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The last couple of years have been a bumpy ride for the textile industry.With pandemic stalling manufacturing, an increase in cotton prices, labor shortages, etc. it was evidently a nightmare.But if...

It was quite fascinating to the scientists who studied the remains of the Harappa civilization in Mohenjodaro. The remains included various weaving equipment and self-preserved cloths. Throughout the...

Have you ever been in a situation in which you bought the same size of shirt or jeans from two different brands and they had entirely new fits? While one may be a perfect fit, the other might be a...

Facebook announced its new name this month, which sent out ripples around the world. The new name META simply stands for the Metaverse.But what is the Metaverse really?Metaverse is hypothesized to be...

Dressing up for a wedding or an event is something special for all of us. Most of us would pick something that looks luxurious, silky, and shiny. Who would want to miss shining under the lights! Satin...

Slow fashion is a philosophy that advocates for a slower approach to consumption.This can mean slowing down the production process, being mindful of your consumption habits, and taking steps to reduce...

Sustainability is a modern problem. The accumulation of the unregulated business practices of the industrial revolution has forced businesses to adapt to a "sustainable" way of doing business...

We are riding the waves of sustainability. Brands and businesses are being pushed onto the edges by protesters. Demanding a better future. A future in which the forests are greener, rivers are flowing...

If you are an artistic individual, you would certainly go for the block printed fabrics over a normal mechanical printed fabric. Why? Block printed fabrics carry the hard labor, hundreds of years of...

As a consumer, we all have the freedom to choose from hundreds of patterns and designs on apparel. A quick walk through the ‘bazaar’ will confuse any shopper on which item to select. Most of us do not...

"Virgil Abloh had a unique curiosity and passion that inspired his life, his creativity, and his dreams. It is a shock when someone so young and with such powerful talent is suddenly taken from us. My...

Fashion is always influenced by its consumers. We have seen brands come up with various designs to cope up with ever-changing consumer demands. Gen-Z, also known as the most powerful consumer group...

The global narrative on China has been changing recently.With the trade war going on, and with the focus on China's poor environmental record, many companies are starting to look for alternatives to...

During the 4th century BC, somewhere in China, a textile enthusiast got a fantastic idea to make a woven printed fabric.Probably the desire arose to impress the emperor during this period. But this...

Today morning, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that a "full-scale invasion" has started in Ukraine by the Russian military.The conflict started looming weeks before as tensions raised...