Can AI-generated models bring more diversity to the fashion industry?

Can AI-generated models bring more diversity to the fashion industry?

Proponents say the growing use of tech in fashion modelling showcases diversity in all shapes and sizes /fashion/trends/artificial-intelligence-fashion-models-diversity-fashion-industry-111713161097473.html 111713161097473 story London-based model Alexsandrah has a twin, but not in the way you’d expect: Her counterpart is made of pixels instead...
Watch out, your social media posts might cost you a job

Watch out, your social media posts might cost you a job

A refresher on social media best practices as your posts may go against company views, especially during election season /news/big-story/social-media-professional-work-office-elections-censor-111713161320733.html 111713161320733 story For Anant Pujari, a marketing professional with a multinational in Mumbai, getting a job was a struggle, but...
Jaipur: India’s newest ‘it’ city is pink

Jaipur: India’s newest ‘it’ city is pink

Jaipur is on a lot of people’s minds. Designer brands Anita Dongre, Ralph Lauren and Lovebirds have hosted their fashion events in the capital city of Rajasthan over the last few months. Singer Dua Lipa made it her destination to...
Designer Roberto Cavalli dies at 83

Designer Roberto Cavalli dies at 83

He became renowned in the early 1970s for his animal prints and an excessive, sexy style that remained his trademark throughout his long career /fashion/trends/fashion-designer-roberto-cavalli-dead-111712985687484.html 111712985687484 story Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, known for a flamboyant, glamorous style and textile...
Bollywood votes: Cinema in the shadow of elections

Bollywood votes: Cinema in the shadow of elections

Real world politics has been spilling into Bollywood over the past few months. With elections about to begin, Hindi cinema is also poll-bound /news/big-story/bollywood-hindi-film-elections-politics-government-fighter-article-370-111712922679732.html 111712922679732 story Nothing is as powerful as an idea whose time has come, except when everyone...
A note on the issue: Box-office exit poll

A note on the issue: Box-office exit poll

Films have always been a vehicle for parties to get their agenda across to existing and potential supporters /news/opinion/box-office-polls-voters-elections-film-111712976432145.html 111712976432145 story Little else has dominated conversations as have the elections over the past few weeks. By next weekend, we’ll be...
Manish Arora: The mad genius of Indian fashion

Manish Arora: The mad genius of Indian fashion

In an interview, designer Manish Arora talks about his ongoing retrospective show in the US, love for food, and why he hasn’t thought of succession yet /fashion/trends/manish-arora-indian-fashion-paris-fashion-week-india-embroidery-111712837754754.html 111712837754754 story If Indian fashion has a mad genius, it is Manish Arora....
H&M, Zara linked to deforestation in Brazil, says report

H&M, Zara linked to deforestation in Brazil, says report

The fast fashion companies have used cotton from farms linked to environmental destruction in the fragile Cerrado savanna, says environmental group Earthsight /fashion/trends/h-and-m-zara-fast-fashion-environmental-destruction-brazil-111712887405318.html 111712887405318 story Fast fashion giants H&M and Zara have used cotton from farms linked to massive deforestation,...
Google Podcasts gets ready to hit the stop button

Google Podcasts gets ready to hit the stop button

Google Podcasts has been shut down in the US – with users asked to move their subscriptions to YouTube Music – and it may not be long before India follows suit /news/talking-point/google-podcasts-shutting-down-youtube-music-111712839104288.html 111712839104288 story Google Podcasts is hitting the stop...
In Amman, life moves in slow motion

In Amman, life moves in slow motion

In Jordan, which shares a border with Israel and the West Bank, a heavy atmosphere has prevailed since October /news/talking-point/amman-jordan-israel-palestine-conflict-111712737428396.html 111712737428396 story On a Tuesday evening outside the al-Kalouti mosque in Amman, Jordan, a crowd of men, women and children...
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