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Iconic fashion designer Satya Paul passes away at 79

Paul started his journey in the field of retail in the late 60's and expanded to exports of Indian handloom products to high-end retail stores in Europe and America

Ferragamo family explores stake sale to drive fashion brand revamp: Report

A spokeswoman for the company - which has a market value of 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) - denied that the Ferragamo family planned to sell the stake

Flipkart invests Rs 260 cr in Arvind Youth Brands; to target small towns

The companies said this investment builds on the long-standing engagement between the two organisations that have been working together for several years

Away from office, on the job

While there is a reason the siesta happens in the middle of the day but its benefits are not equal for all and some of us cannot sleep in the daylight

Fashion designers from the Northeast weave their heritage into modern forms

A clutch of designers from the Northeast is giving a contemporary twist to traditional wear from back home

A range of spectacles at various price points for the discerning wearer

You have a whole lot shapes, sizes, colours and styles out there in the market; just get a fix on what looks good on you without losing sight (no pun intended) of utility before you buy

Innovations in fashion present $20-30 bn investment opportunities: Study

As per the report, only a fraction of all available capital has been invested in fashion and textile technology, leaving many innovators stuck in a financing gap

Myntra processes 13,000 orders per minute at peak of festive sale

600,000 new customers participated in the four-day sale, with 68 per cent of them coming from tier-2 and tier-3 cities and towns

Does the trend for sustainable fashion make for sustainable businesses?

Earlier this year, fast fashion giant Zara announced that all its clothes would come from sustainable fabrics by 2025. H&M hopes to transition to 100% sustainable cotton by as early as next year

You too can play the handbag stock market

Scarcity in the bag market, as in the sneaker market, is a large component of value

NIFT 2020 online application process started; know entrance exam dates here

The NIFT 2020 online application process began on October 23, 2019, and will continue till December 31, 2019. For details visit nift.ac.in

Small accessories, huge impact: Snazzy shades to suit your personality

Sunglasses aren't just for protecting the eyes. The right pair can transform your looks and really boost your confidence

Forever 21 debacle signals eroding power of malls, shift in consumer tastes

Forever 21, which said e-commerce made up 16 per cent of its sales, saw its revenue drop to $3.3 billion last year

Why luxury fashion is walking the runway in recycled-plastic heels

From crocodile skins to cashmere wool, the luxury industry is under more pressure than ever before to prove its sustainable credentials

Woodstock: The birthplace of festival fashion

Once upon a time, Woodstock wasn't a commercial opportunity, it was a statement of identity

Sustainable fashion: From a fish-skin bag to clothes made from hemp

'Sustainabiity' is a cool buzzword and an important design philosophy. Here are some products that walk the talk

How Zara's $70-polka dot dress beat big data to be fashion hit of summer

It starts with Zara's army of store managers, who communicate what's selling and what trends are emerging to the commercial team within Inditex's sprawling head office

City, season and fashion

There was a time in India when cities appeared to dress differently before the sameness of fashion snuffed out all individuality

Fashion's turning point?

The journey beyond an outlet in New York is a long one

Data tracker: Virtual fashion

The Indian fashion market is estimated at $70 billion (2016)