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CONTENTS SEPTEMBER 2019 Follow us on www.facebook.com/cmaiapparel VOL. 39 - ISSUE 9 SEPTEMBER 2019 Q  REPORT 24 Scaling New Heights Reporting on what went on at the 63th India Vouching for Sustainable Fashion Tidings on the unveiling of Project SU.RE International Garment Fair A New Lease of Life Textile revivalist Dr Hemalatha Jain speaks of her recent initiatives 28 A Brand’s Purpose An in-depth account of the 22nd meeting of CMAI’s IVY League RESPONSIBLE FLAMBOYANCE 30 Vouching for Sustainable Fashion Tidings on the recently launched Project SU.RE that champions sustainable fashion OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF THE CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA CMAI OFFICE BEARERS Mr Rahul Mehta, President and Trustee Mr Rakesh Biyani, Vice President Mr Rajesh Masand, Vice President Mr Babubhai Ayar, Hon. Gen. Secretary Mr Jayesh Shah, Jt. Hon. Gen. Secretary Mr Rohit Munjal, Hon. Treasurer Mr Ankur Gadia, Jt. Hon. Treasurer Mr Premal Udani, Chairman, Board of Trustees Mr Ashok Shah, Invitee THE CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA Mumbai: 901, Naman Midtown, ‘A’ Wing, Behind Kamgar Kala Kendra, Senapati Bapat Marg, Prabhadevi (West), Mumbai - 400 013. Tel: (022) 2439 0909 [email protected], www.cmai.in Pune: 512, Gultekdi, Market Yard, Gate No. 8, Pune - 411 037. Tel: (020) 2426 9382 Karnataka: Geetha Mansion, 6th Floor, 40/1, Kempegowda Road, Bengaluru - 560 009. Tel: (080) 2226 7966 EXECUTIVE PUBLISHER Maneck Davar SPENTA MULTIMEDIA PVT LTD Q  ADMINISTRATION Senior Vice President Bobby Daniel MARKETING Director Marketing & Sales Geetu Rai Sudhir Valvara Mob: 9821215361 Sachin Desai Mob: 9820425612 Mumbai - Tel: 2481 1044 Vijay Bhagat - Mob: 9871271219 New Delhi - Tel: 4669 9999 Shoba Rebecca - Chennai - Tel: 4218 8984 Sandeep Kumar Mob: 9886870671 Bengaluru - Tel: 4161 8966 Pulak Ghosh Mob: 9831342496 Kolkata - Tel: 4073 5025 CMAI CAPSULE 32 CMAI News Q  FEATURE 34 The Call of Winter Insights into the Autumn Winter trends this season 34 40 Fashion for Good Chronicling the developments in the sustainable fashion landscape today 44 The Mini Mania Shining the spotlight on mini stores, which have EDITORIAL Copy Editor Mili Doshi DESIGN Art Director Yogita Iyer Sr. Graphic Designer Nilesh Juvalekar Graphic Designer Sachin Bhogate Digital Imaging Ninad Jadhav CIRCULATION & SUBSCRIPTION Bhairavnath Sutar: 9892063731 [email protected] 24 recently caught pace in the retail arena Q  FABRIC SPEAK 50 3GD2HKDMS,@FMHjBDMBDNE Mangalagiri Fabrics 50 Highlighting the unpretentious beauty of fabrics woven in Mangalagiri Q DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT 54 A Stitch for a Cause A look at Gauri Kumar’s label, which is rooted in India’s rich textile heritage, and is aimed at empowering women Q 58 ENTREPRENEUR SPEAK 58 Acquiring in Style! A discussion on the recent acquisition of Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop by Purple Style Labs Design, Editorial And Printing Spenta Multimedia Pvt Ltd Peninsula Spenta, Mathuradas Mill Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013. Tel: (022) 2481 1010 Fax: (022) 2481 1021. E-mail: [email protected] Send in your ideas and contributions to [email protected] Q  BRAND PROFILE 62 Fashion for the Little Ones /QNjKHMF5DQNMM@ @EQDRGKXK@TMBGDCJHCR wear brand with a European aesthetic 62 APPAREL, the monthly magazine of CMAI, Edited, Printed and Published by Mr. Maneck Davar at Spenta Multimedia Pvt Ltd, Peninsula Spenta, Mathuradas Mill Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (W), Mumbai - 400 013. Published from 902, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai - 400 026. The views and opinions expressed or implied by writers in APPAREL magazine are those of CMAI or Spenta Multimedia Pvt Ltd Unsolicited articles and transparencies are sent in at the owner’s risk and the publisher accepts no liability for loss or damage. Material in this publication may not be reproduced, whether in part or in whole, without the written consent of the CMAI or Spenta Multimedia Pvt Ltd