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Jordan Foster

PhD Student, Sociology University of Toronto
Jordan Foster

Jordan Foster is a PhD Student, Sociology at the University of Toronto.

 
 
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Handloom Livelihoods / Women of the Loom / IV Feature
Whether discerning customers can tell genuine partnership from staged storytelling may decide whether recognition converts into fair and lasting pay for craftswomen working at home

Digital Prints Now Imitate Block Work as India Reweighs Handmade Value

  • Subir Ghosh

13 August 2026
A.I. Impact / India Story Analysis
The transition from keyword search to intent-driven commerce marks one of the most significant structural changes in fashion retail since the arrival of the first online marketplace two decades ago.

India's Fashion Brands Have a New Gatekeeper and It Is Not Human

  • Piyush Deogirikar

17 August 2026
 
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Rethinking Circularity / Scaling Up Analysis
The store, the sales advisor and the after-sales experience convert technical detail into information that shapes how a client actually cares for and keeps a product.

Fashion Does Not Lack Circular Solutions, It Lacks Connections Between Them

  • Iuliia Moiseienko

9 September 2026
Global Apparel / Export Strategies Analysis
A sample carries the weight of collective sign-off, yet its authority holds only while the fabric, trim, label and pack behind it remain the ones accepted.

Four Identities That Move Between Sample Sign-Off and First Production Lot

  • Yinghang Wu

8 September 2026
 
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Textile Recovery / Summit Report / I Feature
The gap between what EPR legislation promises and what existing infrastructure can deliver is not a technical problem. It is a diagnostic one, rooted in how policymakers have chosen to define the boundaries of the system.

Legislation Is Rewriting Rules for a System It Does Not Understand

  • Subir Ghosh

23 March 2026
Looking Back / Pittards Report
Established in 1826, Pittards specialised in performance leathers for gloving, footwear and interiors with tanneries in the UK and Ethiopia, together with the facility to manufacture finished products in both locations, including component cutting, leathergoods, footwear and gloves. It closed shop just a year or two before its 200-year anniversary.

Lessons from Another Day. Or Why Pittards Coudn't Save Its Own Hide

  • Richa Bansal

16 February 2024
 
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