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In 1823, a chemist working with rubber and coal tar found cloth turning strangely dry: It wasn't just treated fabric, and it changed how rainy cities could dressIn 1823, Charles Macintosh revolutionized the world of outerwear by inventing a waterproof fabric. By cleverly bonding rubber with cloth, h...- Quote of the Day by Fidel Castro: “A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle…..”Fidel Castro was a long-time leader of Cuba who came to power after a revolution. He introduced communist rule and changed the country’s sy...
- The Materialists: How indie designers are working creatively with waste to forge new materialsIndian designers are turning textile waste into new fabrics and products. Brands like Paiwand Studio and Doodlage are leading this movement...
- ‘From fragile five to global growth engine’: PM Modi slams Congress, says developed nations lining up for India trade dealsPrime Minister Narendra Modi sharply criticized the Congress party. He presented India as a confident and rising economic power, eager for ...
- Reality of imaginationThe Hindu story of Ganesha and Kartikeya illustrates the divide between the objective world (Prakriti) and the subjective world of imaginat...
- Bangladesh manufacturers say US tariffs 'massive blow' to textile industryBangladeshi textile industry leaders expressed concerns about significant US tariffs, which increased to 37%, threatening the nation's garm...
- 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...
- Post-revolution Bangladesh protests cost garment industry $400 millionBangladesh's garment industry experienced significant disruptions and $400 million in losses due to student-led unrest, but stability has r...
- How desi fabric worn by Jane Austen and French queen was killed by the BritishIndependence Day History: Dhaka muslin, known for its exceptional fineness, once fascinated European aristocracy including Marie Antoinette...
- Get AI's mojo back intelligentlyAs AI emerged, it was met with optimism, but soon concerns over AI safety, explainability, data privacy, and deepfakes overshadowed the exc...
- Love fashion? 5 podcasts to keep you up-to-date with the latest style trends!If you can't get enough of fashion, here are a few podcasts you can follow!
- Emergency a black spot on vibrant history of India's democracy, says Prime Minister Modi"We Indians are proud of our democracy. Today, we can proudly say that India is the mother of democracy... The diversity of culture, food, ...
- From lounge meeting officewear to streetwear turning mainstream, style in 2021 was the epitome of fusionThe momentum is due to the changing mindset of Gen Z and millennials.
- Algae-sequin dresses, dyeing clothes with bacteria: How tech is helping fashion industry clean up its woeful environmental recordSome experts are sceptical that such initiatives can lead to large-scale transformation.
- Islam & the first Green Revolution: The undying love for fruitsThe first Green Revolution was about agricultural production, cultivation and irrigation systems.
- Covid-19 has established the need to place sustainability towards top of India Inc’s agenda“Environmental sustainability is a positioning that a company takes, which can possibly help them increase their sales by targeting custome...
- WEF 2016: Here come the robots - Davos bosses brace for big technology shocks"There is an economic surplus that is going to be created as a result of this fourth industrial revolution," Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsof...
- Anytime Fitness' Vikas Jain loves listening to Enigma and enjoys Italian foodThis tech-savvy boss enjoys london’s colonial architecture and loves to keep himself fit by running.
- Forbes releases list of 7 most powerful rural IndiansMansukhbhai Jagani, Mansukhbhai Patel, Mansukhbhai Prajapati and Madanlal Kumawat, are among Forbes' list of seven most powerful rural Indi...
- Demand for eco-friendly apparel growsWith apparel retailers including Wills Lifestyle, Van Heusen, Benetton, S Kumar’s Nationwide (SKNL) and Arrow betting big on eco-friendly l...
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