Textile

UK’ John Lewis appoints Jacqui Markham as new creative head of fashion

John Lewis has appointed Jacqui Markham as its new Fashion Creative Director. She will lead the creative direction of John Lewis own-brand fashion across womenswear, menswear, and childrenswear. Markham joins...

The timeless beauty of Bengali Alta and traditional glass bangles

April 14, circa 1996. One can still remember the hush, the reverence, the excitement when a small bottle...

US’ Gap & FIT launch programme to mentor fashion students

At the FIT Annual Gala on April 14, Gap Inc. President & CEO Richard Dickson (NYSE: GAP) announced...

Stylish sarees and blouses that shine beyond just Pahela Baishakh

We Bengalis wait with bated breath throughout the year for the auspicious moment when all that is old...

Bershka opens first Delhi store at Pacific Mall

BERSHKA, a brand of the Inditex group, launches in Delhi and is bringing its creative collections to the...
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Bestseller’s ONLY doubles organic cotton from African farmers

Over the last year, ONLY facilitated the sourcing of almost 3,400 tonnes of African organic cotton from farmers in Africa. The cotton was sourced...

Second-hand clothing sector contributes $7.6 bn to EU27+ GDP: Report

The second-hand clothing sector—a crucial element in the shift towards a circular textile economy—contributed an estimated total of €7 billion (~$7.6 billion) to the...

Kyaw Sein Thay Dolly becomes ‘Outstanding Woman in Business 2023’ at 22nd Bangladesh Business Awards

Kyaw Sein Thay Dolly, Managing Director, Cloths "R" Us Ltd. has been recognized as ‘Outstanding Woman in Business 2023’ at the 22nd Bangladesh Business Awards. Notably, Kyaw...

India’s RMG exports see 11% YoY growth in Aug 2024: Textiles ministry

India’s readymade garments (RMG) exports saw an 11-per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in August this year, the textiles ministry said. The domestic textile sector is...

NEOLASTâ„¢: An sustainable alternative to traditional spandex

Under Armour, in collaboration with Celanese, has launched NEOLASTâ„¢, a groundbreaking alternative to traditional spandex. This innovative fiber is crafted from recyclable elastoester polymers...

Fast Fashion’s Role in Bangladesh’s Troubled Economy

Ridan Mahbub Bangladesh is one of the global hubs of the world fast fashion industry.The products its garment factories export stock the shelves at H&M,...
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