In pre-colonial Bengal, Dhaka was the fashion capital, a city known globally for its rich heritage of luxury muslin fabric and its handloom industry. During the colonial period, the British ...
In Bangladesh's crowded digital landscape, creators routinely tell audiences what to wear, where to shop, and which trends to follow. Few stop to examine why those trends emerge in the first place.
Bangladesh‘s fashion showcase “Made in Bangladesh Week” returns this November. Apparel reigns as the dominant economic force in the country, comprising some 80 percent of exports. Its premier event is ...
Only a handful of Bangladesh’s top apparel buyers have explicitly said that they will neither impose financial penalties nor shift sourcing away from the country due to supply chain disruptions ...
The disaster at Rana Plaza outside Dhaka was one of the world’s worst industrial tragedies and highlighted the failure of many top Western fashion brands to protect ...
The Global Fashion Agenda's Circular Fashion Partnership (CFP) aims to achieve a long-term, scalable transition to a circular fashion system; beginning in the heart of fast-fashion production, ...
The tragic collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh revealed the human cost behind fast fashion. Unsafe conditions, low wages, and global demand expose a supply chain built on exploitation and risk ...
Bangladesh has been gripped by violent protests for two weeks, as thousands of garment workers take to the streets to demand better wages for the country’s four million garment workers. Protesters ...
DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Bangladesh's garment industry, the world's second-largest exporter of clothes, could reduce its annual spending by half a billion dollars if it recycled cotton ...