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  • “Today, tailoring is not just about fit — it’s about narrative.” –  The Business of Fashion, 2023 Met Gala 2025’s theme “Tailored for You” marked the powerful revival of the suit — not merely as a design, but as a personalized declaration of identity, crafted......

  • OVERVIEW Originally born from aristocratic sports culture, the polo shirt was once a symbol of refined gentlemen and America’s Ivy League elite. Today, this timeless garment enters a new chapter — where tradition is reinterpreted through sophisticated, creative, and modern variations.   A GARMENT ROOTED......

  • KEY HIGHLIGHTS President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement on April 2 sent shockwaves through the global fashion industry — particularly in Asia, the region that dominates the export supply chain for apparel and footwear to the U.S. While China responded with force, countries like Vietnam, Indonesia,......

  • KEY INSIGHTS     80% of fashion executives expect no improvement in 2025. Sustainability has dropped in priority: only 18% of industry leaders rank it among the top three growth risks, down from 29% in 2024. 70% cite declining consumer confidence and spending restraint as......

  • Overview From late 2022 to early 2023, Quiet Luxury emerged as a dominant fashion narrative across global social platforms. In 2023 alone, according to Google Statistics, the keyword saw a 300% surge in popularity and over 35 billion views on TikTok. Rooted in Minimalist values,......

  • Overview On December 5, 2024, Pantone officially bid farewell to the soft Peach Fuzz of 2024 and welcomed a new, indulgent shade inspired by the irresistible flavor of mocha mousse desserts. This marks the fourth consecutive year that Pantone has selected a color meant to......

  • COTTON ELS – THE FINEST OF COTTON FIBERS What is cotton ELS? ELS stands for Extra Long Staple cotton — a rare variety with fibers reaching up to 1.5 inches (approx. 3.81 cm), significantly longer and stronger than standard cotton. Representing less than 2% of......

  • Overview Dry cleaning may seem like a hassle- and an expensive one at that. Fortunately, these 7 simple yet effective care tips can help you save time, money, and avoid unnecessary damage during laundry and drying. Legendary American actor Cary Grant, ranked among the greatest......

  • Boom. You’ve done it. You’ve landed the new dream job. Your first day is Friday and your new boss has casually flicked you the text: “Just wear business casual.” Or, you’ve finally schmoozed your way to an invite for that big ticket industry event. And......