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Color charts have been in use for a long time for one purpose; simplifying and standardizing the work for the industry. Since colors are not bound by any language and are universal in nature, the need was felt to lay them out in an easy-to-reference manner. Below we will elaborate on the top 6 color charts frequently referred to in the global textile industry. DIC (Color System Guide) This color guide is used in Japan as a cross-referencing chart, and also commands 90% of the market share in Japanese industries. It provides the users with the most basic of colors, [Continue Reading]

A nice pair of leather shoes is one of those things that every shoe rack needs. Whether it is an official pair for work or a trendy pair for a fun night out, there is no denying the fact that leather- authentic leather to be precise- gives an air of sophistication and class that no other shoe material can. In spite of all the good things that can be said about leather shoes, it goes without saying that they are the hardest to maintain. Below are 10 Dos and Don’ts to help you take care of your pair properly. These [Continue Reading]

As the manager of Arsenal FC and one of the world’s most successful football coaches to boot, Arsène Wenger is a man with a lot of enemies. Most prominent of these is Jose Mourinho, his swaggering Portuguese rival who now helms Manchester United (which Arsenal is slated to be up against come November 17th). Fifteen times did Wenger and Mourinho face each other on the field, and fourteen out of those fifteen matches the Portuguese won. Will this match finally be a sweet second victory for Wenger? Time will soon tell. But his fierce competition wtih Mourinho isn’t the only [Continue Reading]

Applied to the printing of novelty items earlier, such as T-shirts, polyester tops, etc., heat transfer printing has now enjoyed great popularity in a variety of industries, the apparel industry in particular. It can be applied to a wide range of products, including T-shirts, sports apparel, jackets, caps, swimsuits, tote bags, crystals &rhinestones, chips, ceramic tiles, displays, signage, banners, metals, wood, mugs, etc. Heat transfer printing transfers a design to a substrate based on an intermediate step. The patterns are printed onto the heat-resistant base film beforehand through the release treatment and then transferred to the product surface by lettering [Continue Reading]