Ever wonder how you can save money and stay organized as a designer? It’s simpler than you think. Let’s dive into the concept of an organizational folder and how it can be your secret weapon for cost-saving development. Start a Folder Each Season Each design season brings new challenges. By starting a folder dedicated to…
Read MoreAre you confident in managing the finances of your fashion business? Fashion finances are crucial for the success of any business. Without proper financial management, many businesses struggle and ultimately fail. Let’s dive into some key takeaways from my experience and a chat with my accountant. Understanding Fashion Finances: Costs and Revenue First, you need…
Read MoreNavigating the shift from offshore to local manufacturing is a journey filled with unique challenges and rewards. By understanding the intricacies involved in sourcing materials, pricing complex garments, managing quantities, and setting realistic production schedules, you can better prepare for a successful transition. Engaging in workshops and further learning opportunities will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions and optimize your manufacturing processes.
Read MoreCustomer-Centric-The Key to Fashion Business Success
Are you dreaming of making it big in the fashion world? Well, buckle up because I’m about to take you on a journey to mastering fashion business success! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your game, this guide has everything you need to know to thrive in the industry. Understanding the…
Read MoreA Great Argument for Local Clothing Manufacturing
If ever there was an argument for local clothing manufacturing, then this might be it. In this week’s blog was inspired by an email I received for a new client. It read- I’ve had tech packs made locally and was connected with a fabric and manufacturing supplier in China, however their minimum order quantities are…
Read MoreAre you concerned AI might stitch you out of your fashion design job? There’s a lot of chatter in the industry about artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionizing fashion design. This fear typically centers around AI’s potential to replace roles traditionally held by humans, such as pattern makers and designers. However, a deeper dive into the subject…
Read MoreIs the future of fashion design being stitched together with the threads of AI? The intersection of artificial intelligence and fashion is buzzing with both challenges and opportunities. From generating hyper-realistic designs to sparking unparalleled creativity, AI’s role in fashion design is becoming increasingly significant. However, not everything that glitters in the AI-generated fashion universe…
Read MoreHave you ever marveled at the seamless performance of a band, where each member plays a vital role, not just the lead singer? This phenomenon mirrors the essence of collaboration in the fashion industry, a sector where the final product is the result of a choir of skilled individuals, each contributing their unique value. From…
Read MoreAre you wondering what the next big thing in fashion manufacturing might be? If so, you’re in the right place! Today, we’re diving deep into the concept of micro factories—small, highly efficient production units that are revolutionizing the way we think about creating and manufacturing fashion. Let’s explore some key takeaways from an insightful discussion…
Read MoreAre you an established fashion business looking to boost your efficiency? In today’s world, where everyone is looking to get ahead, I have seen a lack of assistance for brands that have established themselves but might be looking for someone to help them see where the gaps are in their business to optimize their processes…
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