WEEKLY DIGEST - BY ROTATION AND THE FUTURE OF FASHION
ESHITA KABRA - FINANCE, FASHION AND BY ROTATION
Inspired to create a way of dressing that was cleaner, stylish and fully sustainable, Eshita Kabra launched By Rotation: the UK’s first peer-to-peer rental company. Kabra initially launched the company as a side-hustle while pursuing a career in finance before making the switch and taking on her role as the full-time CEO of the company.
Read AISPI’s interview with Eshita here.
VOGUE BUSINESS - RETAIL IN THE ERA OF SOCIAL DISTANCING
Artwork courtesy - Hannah Cousins
How will retail change in the era of social distancing? Vogue Business explores the technology that brands are harnessing in a bid to catch up to the new normal.
Read the full article here.
VENICE - A CITY BRIMMING WITH CULTURE AND THE ART OF LUXURY VELVET MAKING
AISPI’s guest contributor Nainisha Mehta takes us on a (virtual) trip to the city of Venice and headfirst into the city’s oldest craft of luxury velvet. The luxurious textile is engineered through the process of piling up and by weaving two textiles on century old looms, a skill that is not quite easy to master.
Read the full article here.
THE E-COLLECTIVE - SUSTAINABILITY AND THE FUTURE OF INDEPENDENT FASHION BRANDS
What happens to independent fashion brands in the wake of a global pandemic? Guest contributor Etisha Pipada, founder of E-Collective, explores the future of boutique fashion brands in the coming months and offers a glimpse at the work that the E-Collective is doing in the sustainable fashion space.
Read the full article here.
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