Sustainable Fashion in the Global South: Innovations From BRICS+ Countries
While sustainability conversations often spotlight Europe or North America, the Global South—particularly BRICS+ nations—is quietly becoming the real engine of sustainable fashion innovation. India’s textile recycling hubs in Panipat process millions of kilograms of textile waste annually, transforming discarded garments into blankets, yarn and new fabrics. Local designers are spearheading “zero-waste fashion”, using leftover materials […]
Street Style Across BRICS+: A Cultural Lens Into Everyday Fashion
Street style has become a powerful storytelling tool, reflecting culture, economy, emotion and identity. Across BRICS+ countries, from the colourful lanes of Havana to the bustling streets of Bangkok and Tehran, everyday fashion showcases a vibrant blend of tradition, creativity and modernity. In India, street style is a fusion of comfort and cultural expression. Oversized […]
The Rise of Emerging-Market Luxury: How BRICS+ Countries Are Redefining Global Fashion
The global fashion landscape is shifting, and the epicentre of influence is no longer limited to Paris, Milan, or New York. A new luxury narrative is emerging from the world’s fastest-growing economies—BRICS+ nations such as India, Brazil, South Africa, Cuba, Thailand, Vietnam, Iran, Algeria, Belarus and Bolivia. These markets are not only expanding in consumption […]