As soon as you take your new shoes out of the box, the countdown to their destruction is on. Alas, shoes are meant to be walked in. So if you tend to have sweaty, stinky feet (like I do), you need to know about Rothy's end-of-year sale. The brand's beloved, machine-washable shoes are the
Besides weaving sustainably-made, washable white sneakers, Rothy's is also home to a host of flats, loafers, boots, and more. And once they start to reek, well, you know what to do next: Throw them in the washing machine, let them air dry, and stink them up again. Ready? Let's shop the Rothy's
Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping; this being the mantra of the times we live in now. There’s a sense of urgency, a therapeutic illusion and a halo surrounding the act of shopping. All around is a bombardment of material goods being showered o
Instead of jumping on the freeway every morning, Balboa Island resident Kim Rossall now drives her golf cart to work on Agate Avenue in her hometown.
Rossall decided it was time to step back from her high pressure career in the corporate world when she began the process of opening her Ba
A craftsperson in the Tire district of Turkey's Izmir is working hard to keep alive a 500-year-old traditional method of weaving known as “Tire Beledi Weaving,” making sure that the method that once adorned the kaftans (robe or tunic) of Ottoman sultans is passed on to future generations t
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Spinning millers are keen to increase prices of cotton yarn due to their higher cost of production. The prices of cotton are also rising amidst limited arrival of good quality supplies.
Cotton yarn of 20 and 30 counts in combed variety were traded at ₹330-340 per kg and ₹350-365 per
Weavers K Govindasamy and his wife G Valliammal weave a cotton sari on their loom at Kullakapalayam village, 8 kilometres from Negamam near Pollachi | Photo Credit: Siva Saravanan S
Thrice a month, G Valliammal catches the morning bus to Pollachi from her village, a cloth bag sl
In recent years, its subsidiary Suntech has invested capital and technology in the field of looms. Suntech made this decision because of two original reasons: 1. The loom is a closely connected product of its main series of products, just like its main cloth inspection and packaging line. Then
As 2021 draws to a close, it’s time to look back on how Indian aviation fared in the second year of the pandemic. As expected, it wasn’t a steady graph, with several news-making stories creating peaks as well as plunging to concerning lows. While air travel is still not like how we knew it