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Virtual fashion or cryptofashion: the industry's new gold mine ...

02 Jun

What defines a virtual fashion show?

Exploring Virtual Fashion Shows: A Transformative Chapter for the Fashion IndustryThe fashion industry has been experiencing a significant transformation with the rise of technology, and one of the most revolutionary changes is the advent of the virtual fashion show. This innovative approach redefines traditional runway presentations, offering a blend of digital creativity and accessibility. But what exactly is a virtual fashion show, and how does it impact the fashion world?The Concept of Virtual Fashion ShowsA virtual fashion show is an immersive digital event where designers present their newest collections on virtual platforms instead of traditional physical runways, employing advanced technologies…

What trends are shaping real estate investing beyond traditional office exposure?

02 Jun

Emerging real estate investment trends beyond traditional office spaces

Carla VillalbaInvestments and Business

Moving Beyond Conventional Office-Focused PortfoliosReal estate investment is experiencing a fundamental transformation as investors reconsider their exposure to traditional office properties; remote and hybrid work models, corporate efforts to streamline space usage, and evolving employee expectations have collectively reduced long-term demand for conventional office buildings across numerous markets, while vacancy levels in many major cities remain above pre-2020 figures and leasing agreements have shifted toward shorter, more flexible terms, leading investors to pursue more resilient, income-oriented alternatives that better reflect demographic, technological, and economic shifts.Rise of Industrial and Logistics Real EstateOne of the most influential trends is the expansion of…

What role does Instagram play in fashion?

02 Jun

The impact of Instagram on the fashion industry

Carla VillalbaCulture and Entertainment

The Transformative Role of Instagram in the Fashion IndustryInstagram has become a pivotal platform in the fashion industry, revolutionizing how brands, designers, and consumers interact. The application, with its visually-driven nature, offers an engaging way for fashion entities to showcase their products and build a global audience. It has facilitated significant changes in how fashion trends emerge, how consumers are influenced, and even how brands develop their marketing strategies.Visual Storytelling and BrandingAt the core of Instagram's sway over the fashion world lies its ability to deliver powerful visual storytelling, offering a high‑resolution showcase perfectly suited to a visually driven industry.…

Burundi: food-sector CSR cases improving nutrition and climate resilience

01 Jun

Sector alimentario de Burundi: RSE para la seguridad nutricional y climática

Carla VillalbaSocial Responsibility

Contextualizing CSR initiatives within Burundi’s food sector to support nutrition and climate resilienceSocioeconomic and nutritional landscape — Burundi stands among the world’s least affluent nations, with most families relying on smallholder agriculture for sustenance and earnings. Child malnutrition remains a persistent concern: longstanding, widely referenced assessments have reported stunting levels in children under five that rank Burundi among the countries facing the heaviest chronic malnutrition burdens. Micronutrient shortfalls, periodic food shortages and restricted dietary variety frequently affect both rural communities and low-income urban households.Climate vulnerability — Agriculture in Burundi is extremely susceptible to climate fluctuations. Smallholder production systems often endure…