How to source fabrics the right way

The fabric you choose is an essential part of your collection. It influences the way [...]

HOW DO NEW DESIGNERS GET FUNDING TO PRODUCE THEIR FIRST FASHION LINES?

You’re overflowing with inspiration. Your mind’s eye swims with designs, colors, and fabrics. You have [...]

DO WE ACTUALLY NEED FASHION SHOWS?

Fashion by nature exists in an ephemeral state; trends come and go as style matures then [...]

How to Channel Your Inspiration into a New Clothing Line

1. CHANNEL YOUR INSPIRATION  Inspiration may come from anywhere, but the difference between the dreamer and [...]

METHODS OF TEXTILE PRINTING

WHAT IS SILK SCREEN PRINTING? Screen printing is by far the most common method of [...]

How to Create a Tech Pack

The apparel manufacturing industry is a complex landscape that is often daunting, even to those [...]

Are mental handicaps stopping your business idea from happening?

1.    KNOW YOUR ROLE A good example of “play to your strengths” is military veterans who [...]

How to Bootstrap Your Fashion Line

OUTLINE YOUR COLLECTION Traditionally, designers have been told by manufacturers that they need final designs [...]

5 Fashion Industry Misconceptions for New Fashion Designers

I’LL ATTEND LOTS OF RUNWAY SHOWS Sadly not, and in honesty, you might not even [...]

7 Things You Should Know About Your Jeans

How do you decide which fabrics are best when creating a new pair of jeans?In [...]