A new study has revealed that the stunning iridescent wings of the tropical blue Morpho butterfly could expand the range of innovative technologies. Scientific lessons learnt from these butterflies have already inspired designs of new ...
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Each dynasty in China had its own memorable culture. The many facets of color and design that emerged during a dynasty's reign were marvelous and made every aspect of Chinese culture, including their wearing apparel, which were highly ...
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In ancient China, there were Four Great Beauties-Diaochan, Lady Yang, Xi Shi and Wang Zhaojun [*note] - who were so famed for their beauty that, like Helen of Troy, they could overthrow states and cities. Their beauty has been depicted in ...
Consumer Prices for August 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-09-09 15:44:54 In August, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.6 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.5 percent in cities and 2.9 percent in rural ...
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Shanghai's market watchdog announced Monday that some batches of products produced by leading foreign fashion brands, including H&M, FOREVER 21, American Apparel, Diesel and Lacoste, failed in the city's latest quality tests. According to ...
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Assos, the Swiss company that invented the Lycra cycling short in 1976, rarely updates its clothing designs, but 2013 is the year for the launch of a new line of bib shorts to replace its S5 line, introduced in 2008. The new S7 line of ...
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With a commitment to the latest fashion, designs and styles, children’s clothes retailer MillyMog are launching a range of popular Beau Loves creations for AW13. Founded by Faye Wilde in 2010, the brand was inspired by her little ...
Fashion–forward business partners Jessica Alliot and Erin Audino have announced the launch of their new website Plus-Size Flirties, an online retail specialty boutique offering high quality, chic, fun and sexy lingerie for full figure ...
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Level 3 Communications, Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement with Lacoste's affiliate; Devanlay Ventures do Brasil Ltd, which manufactures and sells Lacoste products, such as clothing and accessories, in Brazil. Through the ...
For three days during New York Fashion Week, consumers on midtown 8th Avenue can "buy" a limited edition designer T-shirt made with recycled plastic fabric from a new vending machine by Plastics Make it Possible —using a plastic ...
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Zaggora, the UK activewear brand that has taken the world by storm with its range of technology motivated sportswear - has announced it will launch a much anticipated menswear line on September 9. Starting with a cutting-edge range of ...
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Indian e-commerce segment is witnessing boost in the apparel sector as more and more consumers are switching to online portals for buying garments. According to a recent report, 27.5 percent of the organized apparel retailers in India ...
Gone are those days when fashion could be defined! Today whatever new you see or wear may trend tomorrow! Fashion has been changing so fast that it has become difficult even to recognize what the current Fashion style is. Chances are, ...
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Peru’s National Superintendent of Customs and Tax Administration (SUNAT) has announced that it would strengthen monitoring and control actions to identify importers seeking to enter textiles and garments into the country at ...
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Peru’s National Institute for the Defense of Competition and Intellectual Property Protection (INDECOPI) has reiterated that it is conducting investigation on Chinese clothing imports and US cotton imports under the framework of the ...
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