manufacturing
Levi’s Signs On to Pakistan Accord
It's being hailed as an important victory for worker safety in the garment industry, but some activists…
EXCLUSIVE: Envision Aims to Challenge Fashion’s Business Model, Starting With a Capsule From Former Blumarine Designer Nicola Brognano
Launched by buyer and consultant Laura Darmon, Envision's solutions aim to make producing a collection easier…
How AI Is Powering On-demand Fashion
Resonance used AI and other cutting-edge tech to make over its on-demand fashion service, turning it into a…
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What’s Behind the Leadership Shakeups at Bangladeshi Trade Organizations?
Both Bangladeshi trade organizations announced the resignations of their respective presidents over the…
Turkey’s Istanbul Fashion Connection Prevails With Asian, Middle Eastern Buyers
The sixth edition of the fashion fair championed up-and-coming and established homegrown talent with Arzu…
Will India and Sri Lanka Benefit From Unrest in Bangladesh?
In the wake of protests and the installation of an interim government, many in the industry wonder if brands…
Why Manufacturers Need to Be a Part of Fashion’s Sustainability Solution
Cascale's new CEO Colin Browne on how the industry can get serious about driving sustainability.
Darn Tough Socks Celebrates 20th Anniversary With New Marketing Campaign
The Vermont-based manufacturer has expanded its lifetime warranty and created a tongue-in-cheek campaign to…
How Do You Find a Statue of an Italian American Seamstress Forty Years After It Was Sculpted?
At 95 years old, Maria Pulsone is going to have a statue of her likeness exhibited in the Italian American…
Private Equity Goes Behind the Scenes in Beauty
Beauty manufacturers and formulators, a traditionally fragmented space that analysts say is ripe for…
Silk Laundry Merges Conservation With Material Innovation
The Australian brand integrated 100 percent organic cotton and pure mud silk into its new collection.
Why University of Texas at Austin Researchers Made Compostable Sequins and Recruited Designers
University of Texas at Austin researchers, faculty and students have blended science and design for…
AAFA’s American Image Awards Salute Wes Gordon, Lizanne Kindler, Carhartt and Allan Ellinger
Most of the 2024 AAFA's annual American Image Awards winners relayed messages of collective strength.
‘American Flannel’ Chronicles the Fall and Rise of U.S. Manufacturing
Using American Giant's Bayard Winthrop as a case study, the book by Steven Kurutz asks the larger question…