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India Tightens Belt on Chinese Textiles: A cause for celebration or mi…

India Tightens Belt on Chinese Textiles: A cause for celebration or missed opportunity?

  India's recent move to impose a minimum import price (MIP) of $3.50 per kilogram on specific synthetic knitted fabrics from China has sparked debate within the textile industry. This policy follows earlier restrictions on fibre and yarn imports under Quality Control Orders (QCO)/Bureau of Indian Standards (... Read more

Top 10 Key trends at Moscow Fashion Week 2024 from Russian Designers

Top 10 Key trends at Moscow Fashion Week 2024 from Russian Designers

  This analysis of the Moscow Fashion Week presentations reveals several key trends in Russian fashion for the season: 1. Reinterpreted tradition Modern designers are drawing inspiration from historical clothing and traditional wear, incorporating elements into contemporary silhouettes. (e.g., Abzaeva, MEASUR... Read more

Beyond Imports: China's domestic yarn producers rise to the challenge

Beyond Imports: China's domestic yarn producers rise to the challenge

  China's dominance in the global yarn market was reaffirmed recently by the Shanghai Yarn Expo, which drew international participation from March 6 to 8. However, the post-Covid era has brought significant changes to the industry, presenting both challenges and opportunities. Challenges for China Rising co... Read more

Global stars flock to Moscow Fashion Week for rising talent

Global stars flock to Moscow Fashion Week for rising talent

  Moscow Fashion Week has once again transformed Russia's capital into a radiant hub of global fashion, attracting renowned figures from the cinema world in Italy, China, and Turkey, alongside a diverse array of designers representing ten different countries. Italian icon Ornella Muti and daughter Shine on run... Read more

VIATT 2024: A resounding success, positioning Vietnam as a textile pow…

VIATT 2024: A resounding success, positioning Vietnam as a textile powerhouse

  The inaugural edition of the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) concluded on March 1, 2024, in Ho Chi Minh City. Organized by Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd and the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE), VIATT successfully established itself as a key platfo... Read more

Moscow Fashion Week & Lakme Fashion Week spark cultural exchange

Moscow Fashion Week & Lakme Fashion Week spark cultural exchange

  Following the conclusion of Moscow Fashion Week, all eyes now turn to Mumbai as Lakmé Fashion Week (LFW) gears up for its prestigious event from March 13 to 17. Making waves in the fashion world, the renowned Russian brand Measure is set to unveil its collection at LFW, marking its debut in India on ... Read more

India-Bangladesh Rupee Trade: Slow start amidst dollar dominance

India-Bangladesh Rupee Trade: Slow start amidst dollar dominance

  While India and Bangladesh launched rupee-based trade in June 2023 to reduce dependence on the US dollar, the initiative faces an uphill battle. With a turnover of just $0.46 million in nearly seven months, the program suffers from several challenges. Current challenges Dollar dominance: The global domina... Read more

Moscow Fashion Week 2024 concluded: United global fashion forces

Moscow Fashion Week 2024 concluded: United global fashion forces

  This March, Moscow emerged as the epicenter of the fashion universe as it played host to the highly anticipated Moscow Fashion Week (MFW) 2024. The event, showcasing the creative brilliance of over 120 designers from around the world, proved to be more than just a display of style; it represented a converge... Read more

Mixed Performance for T&A sector as WTI sales down, WAI sales up i…

Mixed Performance for T&A sector as WTI sales down, WAI sales up in 9M FY24: Wazir Advisors

  The Wazir Advisors, a leading financial advisory firm, released its latest textile and apparel sector performance report. The report, based on the Wazir Textile Index (WTI) and Wazir Apparel Index (WAI), reveals a mixed bag for the industry in the first nine months of FY24 (April-December 2023). Textile se... Read more

A World of Fashion: Trends from beyond Russia at Moscow Fashion Week

A World of Fashion: Trends from beyond Russia at Moscow Fashion Week

  The recent Moscow Fashion Week (March 1-8, 2024) wasn't just about Russian design prowess. International talents brought a kaleidoscope of influences and aesthetics, highlighting the global nature of fashion today. Some of the key trends that emerged from the non-Russian designers are as analyzed below. Ea... Read more

Desi Dazzle: Indian designers take the stage at Moscow Fashion Week

Desi Dazzle: Indian designers take the stage at Moscow Fashion Week

  The recently concluded Moscow Fashion Week (MFW), held from March 1st to 8th, 2024, witnessed a vibrant infusion of Indian creativity. Renowned labels Geisha Designs and the NBC brand stole the spotlight with their captivating collections, marking a significant stride for Indian fashion on the global stage.... Read more

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics showcases Spring/Summer trends, …

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics showcases Spring/Summer trends, fosters industry connections

  The three day 2024 edition of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics concluded on March 8th, marking a successful three-day run at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai. The event served as a premier platform for the apparel fabrics and accessories industry, attracting a global aud... Read more

GFA and PDS ventures launch Trailblazer Program for fashion innovation

GFA and PDS ventures launch Trailblazer Program for fashion innovation

In a bid to accelerate the transition to a net positive fashion industry, Global Fashion Agenda (GFA), a non-profit organization, has teamed up with PDS ventures, the innovation and investment arm of PDS Limited, to unveil the Trailblazer Programme. This initiative aims to identify and nurture early-stage innovators in... Read more

Yarn Expo 2024: Innovation takes center stage with sustainable focus

Yarn Expo 2024: Innovation takes center stage with sustainable focus

  The just concluded Yarn Expo 2024, held in Shanghai from March 6th to 8th, offered a vibrant showcase of latest trends and innovations in the world of fibers and yarns. While cotton remains a mainstay, the focus this year was firmly on sustainable, functional, and high-performance alternatives. A wave of s... Read more

Can EFTA countries become a gateway for Europe for Indian textile and …

Can EFTA countries become a gateway for Europe for Indian textile and apparel industry?

  The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) nations have the potential to act as a bridge for the Indian textile and apparel industry to access the European market. The EFTA comprises Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland, all of which boasts of strong economic ties with the European Union (EU) thr... Read more

Russians designers redefine the runway at Moscow Fashion Week

Russians designers redefine the runway at Moscow Fashion Week

  The recent Moscow Fashion Week pulsed with a renewed energy, showcasing the rising prominence of Russian designers on the global fashion stage. This year's event wasn't just about showcasing stunning clothes; it was a testament to the resilience and creativity of the Russian fashion scene in the face of cha... Read more

China to view VIATT's success with a mix of caution and opportunity

China to view VIATT's success with a mix of caution and opportunity

  The recent show ‘The Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) 24’ sent a clear message: Vietnam's textile and apparel industry is a force to be reckoned with. The expo's success highlights a complex relationship between Vietnam and China, a story of... Read more

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