Every year on August 7th, India comes together to celebrate its rich textile tradition with National Handloom Day. This special occasion pays homage to the invaluable contributions of India’s handloom industry to its cultural heritage, economy, and environment. A Tribute to India's Swadeshi Movement The choice of August 7th as National Handloom Day is deeply rooted in … [Read more...] about Celebrating India’s Handloom Heritage: National Handloom Day
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Sustainable Fashion eLearning Course Launched by AMHSSC & bluesign®
The fashion industry is undergoing a radical transformation, with sustainability at its core. Recognizing the urgent need to address environmental and social challenges, the Apparel Made-Ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC) has teamed up with global sustainability leader, bluesign®, to launch a groundbreaking eLearning course: Foundation to Apparel … [Read more...] about Sustainable Fashion eLearning Course Launched by AMHSSC & bluesign®
Threads of Tradition: The Revival of Indian Handloom and Textiles
India has a vibrant textile heritage dating back millennia. From the ethereal Kanjeevaram silks of the South to the intricate Kalamkari patterns of Andhra Pradesh, India's textile heritage has captivated the world with its artistry and craftsmanship. However, in recent decades, the rise of mass-produced clothing and the decline of traditional weaving techniques threatened … [Read more...] about Threads of Tradition: The Revival of Indian Handloom and Textiles
New EU Law Sets Ambitious Ecodesign Requirements For Physical Goods
A new EU law has been enacted to establish comprehensive ecodesign requirements and information for nearly all physical goods entering the EU market. The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, which builds upon the existing Ecodesign Directive that currently only covers energy-related products, aims to enhance the circularity, energy efficiency, and overall … [Read more...] about New EU Law Sets Ambitious Ecodesign Requirements For Physical Goods
India Takes a Giant Leap Towards Japanese Market – India Trends Fair 2024
The Indian textile industry is making significant strides in strengthening its ties with Japan. A pivotal moment in this journey was the interactive meeting held in Tirupur on June 27th, 2024, which brought together Indian exporters and a Japanese delegation. This interaction is now prominently featured in the "India Trends Fair 2024" in Japan. To further bridge the … [Read more...] about India Takes a Giant Leap Towards Japanese Market – India Trends Fair 2024
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