Thinking Global Philippines as a Fashion Capital By Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas INQUIRER.net As the Filipino middle class expands more rapidly in the coming years‚ one of the sunrise industries catering to the domestic market is fashion. Filipino fashion designers and fashion companies will have a reasonable chance to compete with the foreign brands that are increasingly appealing to the large youth market. Having been nurtured in a multicultural society‚ Filipino fashion designers are among the most
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The fashion industry in a multibillion dollar business dedicated to the making and selling of clothes. The fashion industry is known to be significantly influential in shaping the opinions and views of society. Its impact becomes more influential when it is used in advertising. Advertising is the most persuasive medium in media‚ which ultimately allows for the shaping of ideals and beliefs in society. The media is a powerful outlet to communicate the roles that society should incorporate into their
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How Many Brands Put Green Before Profits? Can an eco-friendly product also be in vogue? This has been the question that designers are still intensively focusing on. And most-known labels are already woking on the issue via the green business management. (pic1) But how many of them do spend how much eco-effort on the issue? Do they put green totally before profits? If it is unfortunately kind of an utopic idea at least for now; at which rate do they contribute? Let’s examine the brands one by one
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Quant‚ one of the most influential designers in the 1960s‚ practically invented the mini skirt. “Arrogant‚ aggressive and sexy.” This was one of Mary Quant’s famous quotes about how the ‘60s style should be. To invent the mini skirt‚ the rules of fashion had to bend. Back in 1910‚ women wore hobble skirts. Hobble skirts were modest and kept women from revealing too much skin. It was inappropriate for women to go out in public with their bare legs showing. Decades have gone by‚ and the concept of wearing
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Bossini New Ethical Line Actually the apparel industry has specific negative impacts on the environment through all the stages of the apparel product life cycle‚ from fiber growth and manufacturing‚ fabric dyeing and painting‚ final product transportation to store and selling‚ even to the end of the garment life disposal (Gam and Banning 2011). Furthermore‚ Shen et al. (2012) also noted that the apparel manufactures are often accused of discharging toxic chemicals‚ such as carbon monoxide and
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The clothing industry started from the brief history of England in the late 17th century. Before the industrial revolution‚ fast fashion had not yet emerged. Everyone can tailor clothes that suit them‚ but some accessories can take weeks or months to complete. Tailor clothing takes a long time and the price is more expensive‚ so many people do not do it. However‚ with the British industrial revolution‚ the launch of ready-made garments became possible. The industrial revolution introduced new textile
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In the seventies‚ the demand for black models within the fashion industry was scarce as fashion designers and modeling agencies preferred a particular mainstream image during this era. While the Civil Rights Movement was expanding‚ the same could not be said for the recognition of women of color in the racially-exclusive popular fashion publications and runway shows. Eventually‚ the racial boundaries slowly began to dissipate while black models were given the opportunity to demonstrate that the appearance
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Fashion is becoming more and more important to young people. However‚ some argue that this has negative impact on young people and on society. Do you agree or disagree? In the 21st century‚ It is difficult to ignore the immense popularity of fashion‚ which could be found anywhere and everywhere‚ on the street‚ television‚ internet and magazines. Its influence have extended to younger consumers. However‚ some argue that this trend has an adverse effect on youngsters and even the whole society
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Business Plan for G3 Fashion House 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1.1 COMPANY G 3 Fashion House is an urban men and women’s clothing retail establishment that will sell and is currently selling fashionable clothing for both men and women with our prime product being Urban branded clothing. G3 fashion House is currently located at shop 29 Town Square mall Windhoek‚ Namibia which is a popular youth shopping destination. While our initial goal is to open two boutiques in respect to the one we intend
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Kondwani ENG1010 UC January 29‚ 2014 New York City Fashion week Vs. Paris Fashion Week New York City and Paris are two of the most popular cities in the whole world; they are known for their food‚ lifestyle‚ architecture‚ and even their people. However above all these two cities are basically synonymous with fashion‚ and are also known as the biggest capitals of fashion. The twice-yearly event of fashion week has become a major asset to the fashion industry. This event causes people to gather from
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