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The Paradox of Innovation in Fashion: The Case of Renewcell

In the realm of fashion, the journey from innovative idea to industry standard is fraught with obstacles. The recent bankruptcy filing by Renewcell , a trailblazer in textile-to-textile recycling,...

IN CONVERSATION WITH GANNI ABOUT THEIR SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY

At the beginning of 2024 I had the opportunity to sit down with Lauren...

The Tipping Point: Fashion’s Critical Crossroads with Legislation and Sustainability

The fashion industry stands at a critical crossroads, one where the path taken will...

Fashion Revolution’s COP28 Demands: What is Feasible? What are the Challenges? & Is there Potential to Meet Them?

The Fashion Revolution’s demands for COP28, backed by various influential organizations, represent a pivotal...

Crowdfunding Platforms, It’s Time For An Upgrade, Stat

Do any of you remember Ear-O-Smart? Their campaign hit the headlines back in 2016 and was covered by the likes of Forbes.com, CBC News,...

How Is Augmented Reality Transforming the Fashion Industry?

Although I would not describe the fashion industry as early adopters of technology, it does seem that technological innovation has still managed to take...

Wearables & The Importance of Technological Disruption in the Medical Field

As the wearable technology ecosystem advances, we are headed towards a future where we will be able to choose whether to have a device...

French Startup Heuritech Wants To Help Fashion Brands Make Clothes That Customers Want

Before the internet, fashion trend forecasters travelled to remote corners of the world to closely document sartorial choices of resident micro-communities. This allowed them...

Sustainable Fashion Marketing: The Playful Approach

‘It’s chic to repeat’, is a snappy phrase that carries a semantic equal part playful and meaningful. Here’s why. It is devoid of terrifying...

Did You Know That 23 Per Cent Of Our Clothes Are Unworn?

In September 2018, online fashion retailer Boohoo reported strong half-year profits and rapid growth at its fast fashion brands PrettyLittleThing and NastyGal. Revenue for...

Retailers Investing in AR / VR Should Know 4 in 5 Shoppers Wouldn’t Be Interested In Using It!

Klarna, a Swedish company that works with 90,000 merchants to offer payment solutions, has released new research that shows while a majority of fashion...

The Time for Fashion Schools And Tech Companies To Collaborate Is Now

Even if you walk into the world's best fashion schools, you are most likely going to experience a time warp. By this, I mean...

Scientists, Artists and Designers’ Exploration of Powering Up Our Wearables

Technology has come a long way when it comes to small and flexible batteries and new protocols like Bluetooth Low Energy. As new technologies...

Fashion Tech: IoClothes Founder Ben Cooper Launches “30 in 30” Free Video Series

A great way to start a relationship is by giving. It is an understanding that paves the way when you are building a community...

AuR, An Immersive Experience That Will Not Hijack Your Eyes Or Your Attention

In Minority Report, do you remember when Tom Cruise's character fast-walks through a futuristic retail store, with brands calling out to him, offering him...

Lessons That You Need To Learn From 7 Fashion Tech Startups That Failed

The startup life can be brutal. It is not something to enter lightly. Just because your idea sounds good on paper, does not mean...

The Silence Suit, A Meditation Wearable That Gives You Complete Control Over Your Data

Danielle Roberts, an artist at Awareness Lab, has come up with a high-tech meditation suit. The artist/designer/innovator, who has been working on the project...

Paola D’Angelo, The Bio-engineer Behind The High-Performance Textiles For US Military

There has been talk about a high-performance textile developed by U.S. Army bio-engineer Paola D’Angelo. Designed to protect and support soldiers on the battlefield,...

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