One day, three designers and a New York garment industry in decline
What three designers can teach us about the past, present and future of the garment industry in New York City.
‘We’ll tough it out’: Small factories in China’s ‘Shein village’ braced for stiffer Trump import rules
Still, small factory owners remain confident in the strength of the country’s garment supply chain. Read more at straitstimes ...
Sister courage
The 23-minute short American-Hindi film ‘Anuja’is a tale of resilience, sisterhood and sacrifice. A gifted nine-year-old ...
Looming U.S. tariffs, falling loonie worry Manitoba manufacturers as production costs rise
The CEO and co-owner of Peerless Garments in Winnipeg points to dozens of finished garments around his factory and says he's ...
Americans Are Stuck. Who’s to Blame?
Yoni Appelbaum: “The notion that people should be able to choose their own communities—instead of being stuck where they ...
The 25 Shoes and Bags That Transformed Fashion
A group of experts consider the accessories from the past 100 years that changed how we carry our things — and ourselves.
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Robert Putnam reflects on how America became so polarized and what can unify the nation
Judy Woodruff has traveled the country exploring the roots of America’s divisions over race, religion, culture, wealth and ...
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
Gwangju Global Motors assembly workers strike; India: Samsung household appliance factory workers in Tamil Nadu remain on strike; Pakistan: National strike by Utility Store Corporation workers; ...
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The new American Girl doll: She’s Jewish, she’s poor and her name is Rebecca
It’s official: The newest American Girl doll is 9-year-old Rebecca ... Greene’s mother worked as a stitcher in a garment factory in Hartford, Conn., much like the one where Rebecca’s uncle ...
8 Contemporary Fashion and Accessory Brands to Know From February’s Coterie and MAGIC Trade Shows
Ready-to-wear, accessory and jewelry brands to know from February's Coterie and Magic trade shows, including BruceGlen, Sunni Sunni, Show Me Your Mumu and more.
Where China’s exports begin: Inside the vast markets of Guangzhou
Yiwu, a city 965km north-east of Guangzhou with a vast wholesale market, has become another hub. It coordinates de minimis ...
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Graduate Story - Barakat Omomayowa, RIBA Foundation in Architecture
Barakat Omomayowa completed the RIBA Foundation in Architecture course in 2024. Now on the RIBA Studio Certificate Part 1 ...