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Fashion 30-07-2022

Anju Modi showcases couture collection @ India Couture Week

30 July 2022, Mumbai:

Eponymous designer Anju Modi presented a men’s and women’s couture collection named ‘The Road Less Travelled’ at India Couture Week with actress AditiRaoHydari as a showstopper.

Womenswear included classic sarees and lehengas as well as more fusion style layered looks in monochrome, jewel tones, and more subtle hues.

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Menswear included floral embroidered waistcoats and all-white ensembles with a nostalgic feel.

The collection was accessorized with traditional finery by Shri Amrapali Jewels for both men and women and models were styled with natural hair and makeup. Other accessories included beaded and velvet evening bags, leather belts, and vintage-style hats.

The collection encompasses one's learnings and experiences through various walks around the world,opines FDCI, the collection speaks of how taking the longest routes and crossing glimmering rivers, can lead to a wave of change in our very being.”

India Couture Week runs from July 22 to 31 at the Taj Palace in New Delhi as well as at a number of offsite locations. Organized by the Fashion Design Council of India, fashion week is celebrating its 15th anniversary this season, in which 13 brands have been selected to participate.

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Fashion 30-07-2022

Mamaearth: Mumbai New Store Opens

30 July 2022, Mumbai:

Mamaearth, the fastest growing FMCG brand from the House of Honasa, launched its Exclusive Brand Outlets (EBO) in Mumbai at Phoenix Market City, Kurla, and Infiniti Mall, Malad.

Mamaearth is an Indian company of Health, Wellness & Fitness. The company headquarters is in Gurgaon, Haryana. Mamaearth's parent Honasa Consumer is the first unicorn of the year 2022.

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About Brand

With the latest funding, Mamaearth parent gets the tag of joining the very first unicorn of 2022, valued at $1.2 billion.

Honasa co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Varun Alagh claim their flagship brand Mamaearth is a leader in the D2C personal care segment and The Derma Co is set to chart out its success story.

(Indian Retailer report)

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Fashion 30-07-2022

Gaurav Gupta launches new couture collection

28 July 2022, Mumbai:

Embracing a seasonless approach, eponymous designer Gaurav Gupta has launched a new couture collection 'Heiress of Dunes’ as the brand takes a more versatile approach.

The brand’s new collection features textiles including georgettes, organzas, and crepes for a tactile feel.

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With ample bridal options as well as more experimental, red carpet style gowns, the collection brings Gupta’s signature architectural style to a wider audience than ever before.

This can also be seen with Gupta’s growing celebrity clientele which ranges from American musicians Meghan Thee Stallion and Cardi B to Bollywood royalty AishwaryaRaiBachchan.

With Gupta’s latest launch, his brand has gone seasonless and plans to henceforth launch a number of collections annually, without being tied to specific calendars.

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Fashion 28-07-2022

Assessing Tracer Technologies To Boost Traceability

26 July 2022, Mumbai:

FASHION FOR GOOD AND TEXTILE EXCHANGE PUBLISH A TRACER USER GUIDE FOR TEXTILE INDUSTRY PLAYERS TO BOLSTER TRACEABILITY2022.

Today Fashion for Good and Textile Exchange jointly release “The Textile Tracer Assessment”, a detailed guide to physical tracer technologies applicable to the textile supply chain.

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“The Textile Tracer Assessment provides much-needed analysis and guidance to the textile industry players seeking clarity and direction to better understand and implement physical tracing technologies in their supply chains.

This is only the beginning of this collaborative project, as more technologies mature and improved capabilities are added, it will provide the industry with an indispensable tool for traceability implementation.” - Katrin Ley, Managing Director at Fashion for Good.

The Textile Tracer Assessment is a tool for stakeholders across the supply chain from suppliers, to brands, to certification bodies, who are motivated to explore and implement physical tracer technologies to supplement existing traceability models.

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Fashion 26-07-2022

Rohit Gandhi, Rahul Khanna present collection @ FDCI India Couture Week

29 July 2022, Mumbai:

Designers Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna showcased their latest collection titled Fibonacci at the ongoing "FDCI India Couture Week 2022".

The collection blends precision with an architectural penchant for precision, guided by nature’s invisible rule- the Fibonacci wave.

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Every pattern in this collection is uniform, built with clear lines and divisions. In ‘Fibonacci’ RGRK presents a world that is perfect, returned from the brink of chaos.

The designer duo brought years of experience working in partnership with industry-defining international brands like DVF and Dona Karen to this collection made up of nude tulles, breezy organza, and opulent velvets.

The sumptuous fabrics of the collection blend with intricately embellished embroideries into fantastical dreamscapes. The collection features a combination of cutwork, crystals, and tassels that produces visual movement like in a kaleidoscope.

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Fashion 29-07-2022

WEALTH IN WASTE

28 July 2022, Mumbai:

Fashion for Good releases “WEALTH IN WASTE: INDIA’S POTENTIAL TO BRING TEXTILE WASTE BACK INTO THE SUPPLY CHAIN”.

INDIA’S POTENTIAL TO LEAD CIRCULAR TEXTILE SOURCING.

a first-of-its-kind study, and the most comprehensive analysis of the Indian textile waste landscape.

India is in a unique position to leverage existing infrastructure and resources to emerge as a leader in capturing waste, implementing new sorting and recycling technologies, and reintroducing its textile waste back into the global market, securing its role as a circular sourcing region.

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UNLOCKING POTENTIAL: THE OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIAN PLAYERS

“Advanced recycling technologies are at the cusp of closing the textile-to-textile recycling loop. The resources and materials are available, yet the infrastructure and systems to source and provide higher quality feedstock fall short. With mounting pressure to reduce reliance on virgin sources and decarbonise the industry, what can be reused, must be reused to its full potential.” - Katrin Ley, Managing Director at Fashion for Good.

“The industry stands to gain a clear map of the textile waste value chain in India, armed with a robust set of recommendations for action. This now forms a strong basis to move forward collaboratively to scale the investments, infrastructure, and innovation needed to make circularity in fashion reality in India." – Anita Chester, Managing Director at Laudes India LLP.

To enable an effective transition towards circularity, “WEALTH IN WASTE: THE OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIA TO BRING TEXTILE WASTE BACK INTO THE SUPPLY CHAIN” attempts to fill the data gaps that exist in the textile waste landscape in India.

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Fashion 28-07-2022

Printing Expo Online 2022

22 July 2022, Mumbai:

Kornit Digital Opens New Virtual Tradeshow at Printing Expo Online 2022.

Kornit Digital Ltd. (NASDAQ: KRNT) (“Kornit”), a worldwide market leader in sustainable, on-demand digital fashionx and textile production technologies, announced today it has opened the doors to a new interactive booth at one of the world’s largest virtual printing tradeshows – Printing Expo Online 2022.

The exhibit offers all the benefits of a physical tradeshow but with convenient, online access at any time. The Kornit virtual exhibition is open now, and attendees are encouraged to visit anytime for a custom Kornit experience.

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Printing Expo Online is one of the most popular online tradeshows for the printing industry. Tailored to meet the demands of evolving businesses, the show is open 24-7-365 days a year – and has welcomed over 60,000 global visitors since November 2020.

Kornit’s virtual exhibit is fully aligned with customer requests for a more flexible tradeshow experience – allowing participation at their convenience.

The multi-story showroom makes it possible to self-navigate across Kornit’s game-changing single-step, digital direct-to-garment (DTG) and direct-to-fabric (DTF) solutions – unlocking new possibilities for on-demand, sustainable digital fashion and textile production.

Solutions on display include Kornit Atlas MAX, the recently introduced Kornit Atlas MAX Poly, Kornit Presto MAX, and the KornitX Workflow offering.

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Fashion 22-07-2022

Shoppers Stop Q1FY23 results posted

28 July 2022, Mumbai:

Retail Chain Shoppers Stop reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 22.83 crore for the first quarter that ended on June 30, 2022. The company had posted a net loss of Rs 104.89 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, said Shoppers Stop in a regulatory filing.

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Its revenue from operations during the period under review was at Rs 948.44 crore, up over four-fold in comparison to a lower base of the pandemic-impacted corresponding quarter. It was Rs 205.23 crore in Q1/FY 2021-22.

Shoppers Stop's total expenses were at Rs 921.63 crore, up over two-fold in Q1/FY 2022-23 as against Rs 408.95 crore.

Its e-commerce sales grow by 29 percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it added.

During the quarter "average selling price (ASP) has improved by 15 percent YoY and the average transaction value (ATV) by 7 percent Y[-o-Y in Q1FY23, The K Raheja Group-owned retailing firm Shoppers Stop continues to remain debt free and opened six new stores during the quarter.

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Fashion 28-07-2022

Fashion World Tokyo 2022

27 July 2022, Mumbai:

The Sustainable Fashion Trends in Japan!

Dates: October 18 (Tue) - 20 (Thu), 2022 / April 5 (Wed) - 7 (Fri), 2023

Venue: Tokyo Big Sight

Japan Organiser: RX Japan Ltd.

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Japan's largest international fashion trade show with 750* exhibitors from all over the world!.

FaW TOKYO -FASHION WORLD TOKYO is the business platform for companies from all over the world to showcase the latest sustainable products/materials, apparel, bags, shoes, accessories, fabrics/materials/textile accessories, and fashion digital technologies.

The October show will gather SS collections and welcome 23,000* buyers from all over the world to source brands, fabrics, and materials, order fashion sourcing/OEM/ODM services, and more.

*Expected number in 2022 October show.

(Fashion World Tokyo Report)

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Fashion 27-07-2022

Duke launches A/W collection

22 July 2022, Mumbai:

Enthralling consumers with captivating collections time and gain, Duke Fashions has launched its new Autumn/Winter collection. Offering a wide range of designs and styles, the collection is made by a new generation of Indian and European designers.

The brand offers Men, Women, Kids, Footwear, Accessories, Winterwear merchandise jackets, etc.

Cozy and comfortable, the collection offers fashionable and cosmopolitan garment styles with superior fittings, designs, patterns, and fabrics.

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Undisputed industry leader
“The new Autumn/Winter 22-23 collection is based on our vision to create ageless trends,” says Kuntal Raj Jain, Director. Conforming to international designs, fashion, and quality, the range is stylish and affordable at the same time.

A Ludhiana-based company, Duke Fashions is a reputed manufacturer of readymade garments. The company is considered an undisputed leader in the industry for value-based and authentic fashion. Its garments are influenced by the latest international fashion trends.

Yet, Duke is considered a pure Indian fashion brand having a pan-India presence. The brand is a pioneer of the T-shirt culture in India and has launched several new trends in knitting garments and fabric research.

Complete value for money
Offering a complete range of products including T-shirts, jackets, sweaters, tracksuits, thermals, jogging suits, shirts, denim and trousers, lowers, Bermudas, shorts, value packs, and lounge wears for men, women, and kids, Duke is equipped with a complete vertically integrated garments manufacturing plant.

The brand has the most modern facilities in knitting, dyeing, processing, finishing, mercerizing, compacting, embroidery and printing, and aims to know globally for
good quality garments and contemporary styles at an affordable price in the premium and mid-premium segments.

The brand delights its nationwide consumer base with superior quality value for money products.

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Fashion 21-07-2022