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Psychology says people who shop at thrift stores despite having money aren't just saving cash, they may value sustainability and individualityForget the notion that thrift stores are only for the budget-conscious. Today, a growing number of shoppers, even those who can afford new,...
India’s consumer demand remains resilient despite Iran war, inflation pressures; FMCG firms stay cautiously optimisticDespite geopolitical turmoil and inflation, domestic consumption of essentials and personal care products remains resilient. Company execut...
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
Fashion looks to reduce emissions, but producers pay the costsSuppliers face substantial costs for tracking and auditing emissions, with brands often providing little support. Experts advocate for stan...
Italy fines fast-fashion giant Shein for 'green' claimsThe AGCM watchdog accuses Shein of having "adopted a misleading communication strategy regarding the characteristics and environmental impa...
Trade war fears ripple into luxury fashion, but high-end brands remain untouched by bargain buzzTariffs and trade wars are impacting even the luxury fashion market, sparking fears of cheap imitations flooding the market. While social m...
AI supports fashion's climate goals but workers may be left behindSuppliers and brands across the $1.7 trillion global fashion industry are beginning to use AI technology, such as in cameras and sensors th...
What's sustainable jewellery and why is it gaining popularity?The jewellery industry has embraced sustainable fashion, influenced by growing environmental consciousness and a preference for uniqueness....
Pharrell Williams steals the show at Paris Fashion Week with dashing cowboy avatarThe season began in Milan last week and continues in Paris with autumn/winter menswear collections from the likes of Dior, Hermes and Loewe.
How Diamond Consumers Can Avoid the Dangers of Greenwashing
India can become a global hub for sustainable fashion: Good Fashion Fund’s Jayanth Kashyap BAmong its many efforts towards sustainable development, the country is also looking at sustainable textiles and, being one of the largest p...
With cork and hemp, fashion grows on treesThe fashion industry accounts for 8-10% of global carbon emissions, and nearly 20% of wastewater generation. New brands are trying to chang...
How sustainable fashion can be affordable?In today’s fashion industry, sustainable fashion is most in demand. Consumers are pushing people to stop supporting businesses that fail to...
Love following new fashion trends & buying cheap clothes? You are slowly killing the planetDid you know that around 85% of garments produced every year end up in the dump?
From Zara to H&M, fast fashion faces the age of reckoningThe fashion industry accounts for 8-10% of global carbon emissions - more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined. Wi...
Smriti Irani launches Project SU.RE at Lakmé Fashion Week, aims at making style more sustainableIt will encourage sustainability goals for the industry to reduce its carbon emissions.
Why fast fashion is bad for people and planetGlobally, 80 billion pieces of new clothing are purchased translating into $1.2 trillion annually. Major production hubs are China and Bang...
With new clothes as cheap as used ones, Panipat’s recycling industry goes out of fashionPanipat's mills specialize in a cloth known as shoddy, which is made from low-quality yarn recycled from woolen garments.
Now, NIFT to host a sustainable fashion film festivalNational Institute of Fashion Technology, Bengaluru, is hosting a film festival on sustainable fashion.
- Fashion city coming up in Puducherry
Construction work on the Rs 3,000-crore Fashion City in Puducherry, being promoted as a SEZ for the fashion industry, is expected to start ...