The Sacred Filament: Can Lotus Silk Redefine Sustainable Luxury?
It is the early 1900s in Kyaing Khan village in Myanmar’s Shan region. A 50-year-old…More
Sustainable Textiles
Can Tiruppur’s Comeback Save Indian Textiles?
All about Tiruppur’s transformation, the huge cost of it, and where it fits in the…More
Denim’s Dark Side: An Industry Overhaul is Urgent
Denim is a fabric synonymous with comfort and style and hence enjoys widespread global popularity.…More
Built to Last, Built to Pollute: Can Polyester Ever Be Truly Sustainable?
Polyester dominates the global textile industry. It’s all around us, from the shirt you are…More
Eri Silk: Weaving a Peaceful Future for Ethical Fashion
When we think of silk, what comes to mind is usually luxury, sheen, and fine…More
Sustainable Alternatives
Interestingly, I have taken a page out of my son’s book. Beginning as a 14-year-old…More
Are Indian Textile Exports Under Threat?
“The European Green Deal is our new growth strategy – for a growth that gives…More
The Sustainable Shift: How Tiruppur is Changing the Textile Industry
“Sustainability is no longer about doing less harm. It’s about doing more good.” – Jochen…More
European Sustainability Standards and Norms
Although primarily targeting chemicals, REACH influences agriculture produce by…
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The Year Ahead: What to Expect as New Sustainability Rules Roll In
As many as 16 pieces of legislation relating to fashion and textiles were under discussion…More