A paradigm shift in the Indian fashion industry

A paradigm shift in the Indian fashion industry

The recently held pre-fall 2023 show of Christian Dior in Mumbai was a head-turner in more ways than one. For the uninitiated, it was not just an event of unprecedented proportions—no luxury house has organised a show in the country of this sort and scale—but it also signalled a rise in attention given by global … Read more

The Armoire’s Chennai pop-up for festive shopping

The Armoire’s Chennai pop-up for festive shopping

An outfit by Kamaali Pret | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement As the city’s shopping circuit gears up for the upcoming festive season, the bi-annual pop-up, The Armoire, is all set to bring to Chennai their festive edit this weekend. Featuring labels Devnaagri, Loka by Veerali, Mohammed Mazhar, YAM India, Notebook, Love Choje, Anaash, among others, … Read more

Fashion forward: Stylishly sustainable and upcycled

Fashion forward: Stylishly sustainable and upcycled

At the London Fashion Week earlier this year, Spanish designer Javier Aparici showcased Sohuman, a sustainable fashion and accessories brand that is a favourite among popular artistes such as Beyonce and Rita Ora. British menswear designer Bethany Williams and Ireland’s Richard Malone were also part of the showcase. While Williams’ materials included abandoned festival tents … Read more

Global fashion industry moving towards sustainable ways to thrive in the market: Shivendra Nigam, CFO, Cantabil 

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Customers still majorly prefer the tangible experience of physical shopping. As the festive season approaches and the inoculation drive picks up pace across the country, players are hopeful that the festive shopping this year will drive positive growth for most retailers, with the possibility of even doing even better sales than the pre-pandemic levels. Though … Read more

World Environment Day 2021: Challenges in managing toxic wastewater from textile industry and solutions

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‘If we look at the entire textile sector value chain it is extremely water-intensive as water is required starting from cultivating cotton products, through production and up to maintaining it for a longer lifecycle.’ World Environment Day: Wastewater management is critical for survival of the textile industry in India. Businesses should adapt sustainable practices and … Read more

Fashion gets anti-viral makeover! How coronavirus pandemic changed apparel industry!

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For brands like H&M and Zara, speed and quantity have always been a priority. By Shriya Roy Fashion and technology have long known each other, but today, their equation has gone a step ahead, with some game-changing innovations. The fashion-tech industry has been innovating and re-innovating at a lightening pace and bringing out new products … Read more