Derek Lam Buys Back His Own Label
After four years of nurturing the young designer brand ‘Derek Lam’, Labelux has sold their majority stake in the label back to its rightful owners, fashion designer Derek Lam and …
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Hartnell to Amies: Couture by Royal Appointment at FTM
From elegant eveningwear to practical day suits and dresses, a new exhibition of pre and post-WWII London couture opens today at the Fashion and Textile Museum, and AGI was one …
Read MoreA Portrait of an Indian NGO
India’s non-governmental sector is flourishing, but should we be celebrating? Environmental consultant Jonathan Galton reflects on his experiences of community empowerment programmes in Rajasthan. here is a stretch of road …
Read MoreIs Diwali becoming a celebration for Chinese markets?
Cheaper and prettier than their Indian counterparts, Chinese-produced firecrackers, decorative lights and rangolis are increasingly attracting Diwali shoppers. But where does that leave local Indian artisans? iwali is the Indian …
Read MoreTiming Timing Timing in Real Estate
Next time you are contemplating a property investment then maybe it is best to have a look at the calendar because the one thing which is important in real estate, …
Read MoreBanana Republic Takes on Russian Glamour
Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, said to be “the greatest novel ever written,” has been interpreted by numerous film directors in the past, however this time the tragic love story is told …
Read MoreAGI Gastro Review: Flavrbox
Here at AGI, we regard ourselves as fairly epi-curious. Given a sniff of something new and potentially tasty, we are always eager to give it a go, be it super …
Read MoreMaking Sense of China’s Social Media Jungle
The 18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, which commenced on Thursday in Beijing, is the first Chinese leadership shuffle to be conducted in the age of social media. …
Read MoreLove Bytes: Chinese Singles Head Online for Singles’ Day
Unlike its name, Singles’ Day in China does not actually celebrate singledom. Falling on 11th November due to the date containing the numeral one four times, Singles’ Day is all …
Read MoreAction for Education Inspired by Malala
Since the shooting by religious extremists of Malala Yousafzai in her home town of Mingora, Pakistan last month, the fifteen year old school girl and education campaigner has become a …
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