When New York iconic department store Barneys New York filed for bankruptcy in 2019, the company was sold for $271.4 million to Authentic Brand Groups (ABG) and B. Riley Financial Inc. Here’s the twist. The deal isn’t going to retain Barneys’ operation.
Read MoreThe Job Creation Bill will only benefit companies and investors, because this regulation allows them to “save” expenses without having to take into account employee well-being.
Read MoreOmnibus law has probably become a part of our everyday vocabularies since the beginning of 2020, at least until COVID-19 happened. The pandemic might have stolen our attention from many things, but apparently, not for some in the government.
Read MoreThere is nothing new under the sun, hence the aim is to be creative because every individual is different. There is no exact copy of a person.
Read MoreEmpathy plays a bigger role than we realise in knockoff culture. “If we treat kids with respect, they will treat others with respect. They will understand people’s process of creating work because they can put themselves in someone else’s shoes.”
Read MoreIf the habit of being passive at school is brought to university, it will be challenging for students to develop an active style of learning, engage in deep conversation and think critically or independently. It subconsciously grooms a follower mindset.
Read MoreOne of the encouraging factors to this notorious copying culture are the regulatory loopholes. Market demands also drive product plagiarism. Not everyone can afford the hefty price tag of designer clothing.
Read MoreIn Indonesian, ikat means “to bind.” True to its meaning, the ikat technique is done by binding the yarns to resist the dye and create patterns in the dyeing process
Read MoreLooking at how things are going today, we might forget that 10 years ago, androgynous model was not a thing in the Indonesian fashion industry.
Read MoreEven if it isn’t the first in the country, the DNA of Public Culture has been ingrained in consumers’ mind. “Many people told me ‘this looks like PC’ when they saw loud and colourful designs. I’m pretty sure we are not the first one.”
Read More16 years later, the founders of DesignLab made another bold move. They asked three of their designers, “Do you want to run this studio?” The designers had three days to make decision
Read MoreUnderstanding the factors that influence consumers’ subconscious can lead to monetary gains for brands. Google, for example, found that a minor colour adjustment could lead to a $200 million increase in ad revenue.
Read MoreAs the viewers, we don’t really have a choice except to swallow the bitter pill that lacks fulfillment. For the backstage crews on the other hand, virtual concert is probably the only source of income they have during pandemic.
Read MoreWill you pay $300 for a t-shirt? If you answer no, how much do you usually spend for a piece of t-shirt?
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