CLOTHING
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CLOTHING June 15, 2017 Factory workers making Ivanka Trump’s clothing in Indonesia complain of verbal abuse, low-wages
By: Loknath DasPresident Donald Trump listens as his daughter, Ivanka Trump, speaks at a workforce development roundtable in June. (ANDREW HARNIK/AP) Factory workers producing Ivanka Trump’s clothing in Indonesia have complained of verbal abuse and low wages, according to a report. Dozens of workers at PT Buma Apparel Industry factory in Subang, Indonesia, who spoke with The […]
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CLOTHING June 9, 2017 Men’s clothing market growing twice as fast as women’s, figures show
By: Loknath DasMen’s fashion sales have increased faster than women’s on the past year, figures show The UK male clothing market grew at twice the rate of the women’s equivalent last year, figures coinciding with the start of London Fashion Week Men’s show. The menswear market is estimated to have grown by 2.8% in 2016 to […]
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CLOTHING June 9, 2017 This New Vintage Clothing Concept Might Just Change How You Shop
By: Loknath DasAt first glance, Topper Luciani looks like the guy leading your woodland yoga retreat — with more spirit beads around his neck than a proper monk. But his actual day job is as the fashion CEO of the future, spearheading the earth-first era of fashion and flipping the vintage game on its head. Sure, selling […]
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CLOTHING June 2, 2017 Why Melania Trump Wore A Head Covering In Rome But Not In Saudi Arabia
By: Loknath DasMelania and Ivanka Trump wore a veil at the Vatican but didn’t wear a headscarf in Saudi Arabia (AFP) During the Trumps’ meeting with Pope Francis on Wednesday, first lady Melania Trump wore a long-sleeved Dolce & Gabbana black dress and a black veil, following a tradition of many first ladies before her to wear […]
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CLOTHING May 30, 2017 Smart Denim Promises Touchscreen Tech Clothes
By: Loknath DasA young man in a white t-shirt pulls on a dark blue denim trucker jacket, tucks his smartphone in an inside pocket and puts in-ear headphones in his right ear. He mounts a fixed-gear bike with flat, slightly curved wide handlebars. Riding through the streets of San Francisco, he occasionally taps or swipes his right […]
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May 28, 2017 M&S profits dive by nearly two-thirds as clothing sales slide
By: Loknath DasM&S clothing and homewares sales fell by 5.9% in the first quarter. Photograph: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters Marks & Spencer has reported a 64% drop in annual profits to £176.4m as weak clothing sales were compounded by more than £400m of restructuring costs relating to the new chief executive’s turnaround plan. Chief executive Steve Rowe insisted the […]
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CLOTHING May 25, 2017 Fig Leaves Are Out. What to Wear to Be Kind to the Planet?
By: Loknath DasAmericans spent around $350 billion on clothing and footwear in 2016. CreditLauren Fleishman for The New York Times In the Garden of Eden, figuring out what to wear was easy and the fig leaves were environmentally friendly. Today, it’s much harder to find clothes that don’t have some kind of negative impact on the planet. […]
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CLOTHING May 22, 2017 USED CLOTHING STORE GETS SURPRISE DONATION OF MARIJUANA
By: Loknath DasA consignment shop in Minnesota found bags with 111 grams of marijuana in a pile of donated clothes in May 2017. (Photo: Maplewood Police Department) If you accidentally donated 111 grams of marijuana along with your clothing earlier to a local store please come to the PD so we can reunite you! We know you […]
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May 18, 2017 Left on clothing tags lead Barrie police to alleged shoplifter
By: Loknath DasBARRIE, Ont. — Police in Barrie, Ont., say tags still hanging from a man’s clothes led to his arrest on theft-related charges. They say a store security guard noticed a man allegedly putting on socks and then slipping his feet back into his shoes on Tuesday afternoon. After making the man remove the socks and […]
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May 15, 2017 The Shattering Truth of 3D-Printed Clothing
By: Loknath DasthreeASFOUR’s Harmonograph Dress, part of the fall 2016 show collection, BIOMIMICRY. Designed in collaboration with Travis Fitch and 3D printed by Stratasys. (Photo: Schohaja) When the fashion trio threeASFOUR debuted its first collection of 3D-printed clothing, a parade of auburn-haired models marched down a runway at the Jewish Museum in New York City. Their gowns […]
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CLOTHING May 13, 2017 The Garment Project gives free sizeless clothing to women recovering from eating disorders
By: Loknath Das(Picture: The Garment Project) Those recovering from eating disorders can find stuff that seems so simple to every else – eating a meal, looking in the mirror, and getting dressed – incredibly difficult. It’s hard to break out of an obsessive focus on measurements of ‘success’, whether it’s quantities of food, waist measurements, or clothing […]
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CLOTHING May 13, 2017 How This Clothing Entrepreneur Engages With Customers as His Brands Grow
By: Loknath DasBobby Kim (Bobby Hundreds) is the co-founder of The Hundreds and most recently Jennifer. He sat down with Entrepreneur Network partner Jen Hacker in Hawaii to talk about how his customers influence his brands. Founded in LA, The Hundreds is a streetwear clothing and media brand. Jennifer is a streetwear line of clothing designed for […]
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