2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
The afterlife of Kutch’s chain-stitch embroideries
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 18, 2022 11:10 AM

"An excerpt from the newly released The Shoemaker's Stitch on the little-known history of Gujarat’s Mochi community and other artisan families—across carpets, textiles and shoes and why they matter to ...

RMG orders tumble 30% amid record global inflation
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 18, 2022 11:10 AM

"Bangladesh's ready made garments industry is now bracing for another battle for survival as most factories are getting orders less than 30% of their capacity as record inflation rates across Europe a ...

Fashion’s sustainability secrets
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 18, 2022 11:10 AM

"The industry’s biggest players still aren’t disclosing basic data about environmental and social impact, putting them in the firing line as regulators look to crack down on greenwashing. ...

And then who would buy your clothes, Gabriela Hearst?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 18, 2022 11:10 AM

"We're not saving our planet, we're just trying to save our species. I think it's worth it because I have kids. But there are also opinions that are just as reliable: the most dangerous predator must ...

How ethical is Lululemon?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 18, 2022 11:10 AM

"Is Lululemon as dedicated to active sustainability as it says? How ethical is Lululemon, really? Sadly calling Lululemon ethical is a bit of a stretch, and we rate the brand “Not Good Enough”. This a ...

Textile factory gutted
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 19, 2022 12:03 PM

"Valuables were reduced to ashes when a fire erupted in a textile factory near [Sialkot] on Sunday." ...

Fire doused at Titas gas pipeline leakage in Gazipur
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 19, 2022 12:03 PM

"Rahmate Khoda, deputy general manager of Appage Garment Factory, said that accidents are happening daily due to the gas pipe leakage. “We have already informed the Titas authorities but no actions we ...