Fashion & Lifestyle Archives - Third Eyesight: leading management consultant - retail, consumer, fashion, food, textiles, home, strategy, India, business growth, marketing, ecommerce, omnichannel https://www.thirdeyesight.in/tag/fashion-lifestyle/ Third Eyesight: leading management consultant - retail, consumer, fashion, food, textiles, home, strategy, India, business growth, marketing, ecommerce, omnichannel Sat, 21 Feb 2026 15:10:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.1 Consumption! Brands, e-Commerce, Mom&Pop stores in India – a conversation with Devangshu Dutta [VIDEO] https://www.thirdeyesight.in/consumption-brands-e-commerce-mompop-stores-in-india-a-conversation-with-devangshu-dutta/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/consumption-brands-e-commerce-mompop-stores-in-india-a-conversation-with-devangshu-dutta/#respond Sat, 14 Feb 2026 07:13:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6933 This episode of theUpStreamlife is a freewheeling conversation between Vishal Krishna and Devangshu Dutta, founder of Third Eyesight, with insights into the growth of modern retail and consumption in India, brand building and M&A, the balance of power between brands and retailers/platforms, sustainability vs growth and many other aspects, and is well-suited for founders and […]

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]]> https://www.thirdeyesight.in/consumption-brands-e-commerce-mompop-stores-in-india-a-conversation-with-devangshu-dutta/feed/ 0 Erratic winter puts clothing retailers on thin ice for a second straight year https://www.thirdeyesight.in/erratic-winter-puts-clothing-retailers-on-thin-ice-for-a-second-straight-year/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/erratic-winter-puts-clothing-retailers-on-thin-ice-for-a-second-straight-year/#respond Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6912 Vaeshnavi Kasthuril, Mint Bengaluru, 11 February 2026 Sales of winter wear were underwhelming for the second year in a row as an unusually delayed and milder winter disrupted demand for heavy winter wear, particularly in north and west India, executives at two of India’s top clothing retailers said. Initial optimism for a bumper season this […]

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]]> https://www.thirdeyesight.in/erratic-winter-puts-clothing-retailers-on-thin-ice-for-a-second-straight-year/feed/ 0 BT-PRICE Survey: How the Gen Z consumer is coming of age https://www.thirdeyesight.in/bt-price-survey-how-the-gen-z-consumer-is-coming-of-age/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/bt-price-survey-how-the-gen-z-consumer-is-coming-of-age/#respond Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:50:12 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6872 Surabhi Prasad, Business Today Print Edition: 01 Feb, 2026 The last two years—2024 and, more notably, 2025—saw a wave of protests by a new generation of students and young professionals looking for political change, better economic conditions and more climate awareness across countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal, Indonesia and the Maldives. But beyond these uprisings, Gen […]

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]]> https://www.thirdeyesight.in/bt-price-survey-how-the-gen-z-consumer-is-coming-of-age/feed/ 0 Beyond the noise – how D2C brands are reinventing retail [VIDEO] https://www.thirdeyesight.in/beyond-the-noise-how-d2c-brands-are-reinventing-retail-video/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/beyond-the-noise-how-d2c-brands-are-reinventing-retail-video/#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:56:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6936 What does it actually take to build a fashion brand in India? This panel (“Beyond the Noise- How D2c Fashion Brands Are Reinventing Retail”) at the 25th Edition of India Fashion Forum focussed on some real answers, in a refreshing, down-to-earth conversation moderated by Devangshu Dutta (Founder, Third Eyesight), with the founders of DeMoza (Agnes […]

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]]> https://www.thirdeyesight.in/beyond-the-noise-how-d2c-brands-are-reinventing-retail-video/feed/ 0 Mini treat: Small-size products are cute. Do they really save you money? https://www.thirdeyesight.in/mini-treat-small-size-products/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/mini-treat-small-size-products/#respond Sat, 17 Jan 2026 07:05:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6864 Prachi Srivastava, Hindustan Times January 16, 2026 We keep telling ourselves that 2026 will be the year of budgeting. So, we’ve cut back on weekend brunch, paused Zara hauls, are collecting every coupon code we can, and are furiously spinning the wheel of luck on every site’s pop-up box. One thing that’s making it a […]

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]]> https://www.thirdeyesight.in/mini-treat-small-size-products/feed/ 0 Foreign fashion labels fade, functional clothing the fad https://www.thirdeyesight.in/foreign-fashion-labels-fade-functional-clothing-the-fad/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/foreign-fashion-labels-fade-functional-clothing-the-fad/#respond Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:07:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6857 Sagar Malviya, ET Bureau Mumbai, 15 January 2026 It’s mostly a tale of two halves for top western fashion labels in India after the runaway sales and retail expansion in the years soon after the pandemic. While Marks & Spencer, Benetton, and Adidas are battling waning demand, Uniqlo and Nike are gaining fresh ground, reflecting […]

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]]> https://www.thirdeyesight.in/foreign-fashion-labels-fade-functional-clothing-the-fad/feed/ 0 India’s lab-grown dia­monds sparkle as investors rush in https://www.thirdeyesight.in/indias-lab-grown-diamonds-sparkle-as-investors-rush-in-and-nine-pure-play-lab-grown-diamond-startups-together-raised-a-record-26-4-million-in-2025/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/indias-lab-grown-diamonds-sparkle-as-investors-rush-in-and-nine-pure-play-lab-grown-diamond-startups-together-raised-a-record-26-4-million-in-2025/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:17:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6830 Priyam­vada C, Mint 1 Dec 2025 A wave of investor cap­ital is flow­ing into India’s labor­at­ory-grown dia­mond (LGD) seg­ment, as fast­s­cal­ing brands tap rising con­sumer adop­tion in a mar­ket now worth well over $300 mil­lion. New-age brands have raised mul­tiple rounds of cap­ital on the back of grow­ing mar­ket share and improv­ing mar­gins. Actor Shilpa […]

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]]> https://www.thirdeyesight.in/indias-lab-grown-diamonds-sparkle-as-investors-rush-in-and-nine-pure-play-lab-grown-diamond-startups-together-raised-a-record-26-4-million-in-2025/feed/ 0 Retailers fuel Black Friday frenzy with bumper offers https://www.thirdeyesight.in/retailers-fuel-black-friday-frenzy-with-bumper-offers/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/retailers-fuel-black-friday-frenzy-with-bumper-offers/#respond Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:56:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6820 Viveat Susan Pinto, Financial Express November 27, 2025 Several of the country’s top retailers, malls and brands have kicked off a shopping extravaganza on the occasion of Black Friday, offering steep discounts across product categories. A Western import, the day which symbolises the beginning of the Christmas shopping season in the US, the UK and […]

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]]> https://www.thirdeyesight.in/retailers-fuel-black-friday-frenzy-with-bumper-offers/feed/ 0 Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance battles mom-and-pop stores for India’s shoppers https://www.thirdeyesight.in/ft-article-mukesh-ambanis-reliance-battles-mom-and-pop-stores-for-indias-shoppers/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/ft-article-mukesh-ambanis-reliance-battles-mom-and-pop-stores-for-indias-shoppers/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:04:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6812 Chris Kay, Krishn Kaushik and Andrea Rodrigues in Mumbai Nov 18 2025 Just before dawn, Kashif Sameer joins dozens of couriers zipping across Mumbai to deliver items stocked in a basement of a shopping mall run by Reliance Industries. “I make between 20 and 30 deliveries in a day,” said the 25-year-old, who had just […]

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]]> https://www.thirdeyesight.in/ft-article-mukesh-ambanis-reliance-battles-mom-and-pop-stores-for-indias-shoppers/feed/ 0 Offline Surge and M&A Push Define Next Stage of India’s D2C Growth https://www.thirdeyesight.in/offline-surge-and-ma-push-define-next-stage-of-indias-d2c-growth/ https://www.thirdeyesight.in/offline-surge-and-ma-push-define-next-stage-of-indias-d2c-growth/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:47:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6809 Saumyangi Yadav,Entrepreneur Nov 13, 2025 India’s consumer landscape is undergoing a decisive shift in 2025. While D2C brands that once thrived on digital-only distribution are now aggressively building an offline footprint, legacy FMCG majors are simultaneously acquiring digital-first brands to strengthen their portfolios and tap into new consumer behaviours. As analysts suggest, these trends signal […]

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