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Mapping India’s $3.5 Billion Circular Opportunity
Union Textiles Minister Girraj Singh predicts that India's textile recycling market could generate 100,000…
Study Tests Ozone Finishing’s Effect on Recycled Fibers
A new study examined the safety of ozone finishing and its compatibility with recycled fibers.
Professor Draws Criticism for Linking Jeans Size to Diabetes Risk
Those who can't fit into the same size jeans as they did at age 21 are "carrying too much fat" and at risk of…
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Study: Washing Jeans Too Frequently Is Bad for Denim
Denim enthusiasts were right, people wash their jeans too much. Now they have the science to prove it. A…
Study: Finding the Right Fit Still Difficult For Most Women
What do women around the world think of finding a pair of jeans? Well, it isn’t easy. During a panel…
Is Shoe Shining a Lost Art?
Are men wearing distressed shoes for fashion, or is the trend the result of poor shoe shining skills? A new…
Report: Women Refuse to Pay Retail Price for Apparel and Footwear
Women might be willing to pay more for designer sweatpants, but with shoes and other types of apparel it’s a…
Nike’s Ads Most Effective, Study Finds
Nike’s ads are breaking through the noise and grabbing consumers attention, data from a new study finds. In…
ICSC <em>Predicts</em> Growth this Holiday Season
The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) released its annual holiday forecast on Tuesday…
Study: Minimalist Shoes <em>Might</em> Increase Leg and Foot Muscles
A recent joint study between the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Harvard Medical School has shown that…
Report Finds Nike has “Most Intimate” Relationship with Consumers
Nike isn’t just the largest sneaker brand by the numbers, it’s also the one consumers feel the closest with…
Among Sales-Shoppers, Footwear is the <em>Most Sought-After Item</em>
As footwear-lovers, the only thing we love more than shoes is shoes at a great price. Turns out we’re less…
Why Moving to a New City May Change Your Heel Height
The higher the heel, the closer to the big city? That’s the question a new study is raising which correlates…
<b>Reebok</b> Urges More Physical Activity
Fitness apparel and sports footwear may be hotter than ever, but that doesn’t mean people are actually…
Airia Asks: <em>“How Many Heartbeats Can A Running Shoe Save?”</em>
“How many heartbeats can a running shoe save?” That’s the question a new crowd-sourced footwear study is…