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August 29, 2012

Pioneering designer wear rentals in India: Secret Wardrobe

Tags: Jessica Gupta, designer wear, rental, pioneer, india, Mumbai, Secret Wardrobe, boutique, Santa Cruz, fashion, industry, challenges, entrepreneur
Mumbai-based Secret Wardrobe is India's first online rental service for designer wear. Secret Wardrobe, founded by Jessica Gupta in 2011, offers an exclusive range of bridal wear for hire, for both men and women in Mumbai. Customers are also welcome to try out the outfits at Secret Wardrobe’s Santa Cruz boutique before renting them.
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August 27, 2012

Endless possibilities for 3D printing in manufacturing

Tags: 3D printing, SLS, LOM, DMLS, FDM, SLA, rapid product prototyping, fashion
The world of manufacturing has taken note of 3D printing as a potentially disruptive technology that could revolutionize the industry. It promises to change the dynamics of the industry, slowly but surely. It will be interesting to see how small scale manufacturers can harness this exciting new technology. At the same time, 3D printing technology promises to take manufacturing to the desktop and instigate the beginning of the ‘personal manufacturing’ boom. This has repercussions for the low-volume manufacturers.
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June 08, 2012

In conversation: Neha Hatalkar, Darpan

Tags: Darpan, Pune, Neha Hatalkar, Jewellery, Regent Plaza, retail, store, fashion, entrepreneur
Neha Hatalkar’s passion for fashion jewellery inspired her to start Darpan, a Pune-based jewellery store, about two years ago. After Darpan’s humble beginning from her home, ‘friends became customers, and customers became friends’, as Neha says, and business flourished. Now, Neha is the proud owner of a retail outlet at Pune’s Regent Plaza.
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April 20, 2012

International designers not a threat to Indian brands: Jeffrey Doltis

Tags: fashion, international, Indian, designers, threat, brands, business, International designers not a threat to Indian brands: Jeffrey Doltis, relationship
International brands and designers are foraying into the Indian market with full force, but the trend is harmless for local designers in the country, feels Jeffrey Doltis, owner of Italian fashion brand 40 Savile House, which opened shop In India in 2011.
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