INDIAscussion

Becky Hutner, director of Fashion Reimagined, talks about her new documentary following UK designer Amy Powney, on her mission to create a sustainable collection from field to fini...

China dominates the global textile market, responsible for over half of the world’s fabrics. If Kutch is the centre of Gujarati and Indian craft, Suzhou, in Jiangsu province, is Ch...

Textiles are the second most polluting industry worldwide. Yet, responsibility for sustainability is bandied about between consumers, businesses, not-for-profits, and governments. ...

India is one of the world’s top cotton exporters, its domestic agricultural industry dependent on cotton production. However, cotton is one of the hardest raw materials to sustaina...

Community-based artisanship has a powerful local and international impact. For instance, commercialising crafts for international markets not only enables traditions to survive, bu...

Over four million Indian families work in textiles, across a diverse spectrum of crafts, weaves, and patterns. However, these traditional skills and crafts are under threat from me...

Rising commercial demand for a variety of colours, fibres, fabrics, and styles – and fast – is contributing to environmental degradation in India and beyond. Expanding sustainabili...