Tag: fashion

This fashion designer did WHAT?

I’ve always been fascinated by Mowalola Ogunlesi, the Nigerian-born fashion designer based in London, known for her bold and innovative approach to fashion. Her collections have consistently pushed boundaries and challenged conventional norms in the fashion world. Mowalola Ogunlesi’s ...

Fashion Design with Midjourney ( 20 Prompts & Images Included )

The world of fine art has long been a wellspring of inspiration for various creative fields, and photorealistic fashion imagery is no exception. With the advent of Midjourney V5.1, the fusion of iconic painting styles and photorealistic fashion imagery has become not just possible, but also remarkab...

25 Fashion Illustrators We Love.

From advertising to editorial work, fashion illustration has a long history in the illustration world. In the past, a fashion illustrator might have found employment capturing runway looks in real time for a magazine or newspaper. These days, fashion illustrators are working in a range of industr...

STREET FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY

Street fashion photography is getting popular day by day due to the cuteness that the subjects evoke. Even kids are getting excited about being the center of attraction. They love to dress up as if they were the models. There are many things that need to be taken care while shooting a fashion p...

HIGH FASHION PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY

For anyone who is interested in taking photos of high fashion portrait photography and other celebrities, a good online portfolio is an essential first step. Portrait photography is the art of photographing everyday people for magazines, newspapers, or other purposes. Portraits can be used...

PHOTOGRAPHY FASHION

Photography fashion is a popular genre of photography that is dedicated to showing different fashion items and clothing. Celebrities are also a great way to get your name, brand, and/or images out into the world, making photography of them very worthwhile for any fashion house. IF YOU’...

FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY FOR A MAGAZINE

A career in fashion photography would be a fulfilling and rewarding experience. It takes skills, style, and talent to create beautiful images of fashionable individuals and elegant fabrics and attire. As one looks to become a professional in fashion photography, there are many options a...

NFT X Fashion; An Unexpected But Exciting Venture

NFTs are probably one of the most interesting things around today. They’ve grown from a fringe idea by nerds on obscure parts of the internet to the hottest new topic on the net — and now, they are looking to invade a space that’s ordinarily held by posh names like Gucci, Givenchy,...

Leading Tech Group, ALTAVA, Launches ‘ALTAVA 3.0’ — Pioneering The Next Evolution of Digital Fashion

In addition, the virtual fashion items created in the platform can be used in ALTAVA’s virtual worlds, including but not limited to metaverses, games, SNSs and all services utilizing virtual avatars and fashion assets. The platform aims to democratize digital fashion, enabling anyone to design...

Amsterdam’s Top Fashion Shops to Visit

Amsterdam, the picturesque capital of the Netherlands, is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning canal-lined streets. Beyond its classic attractions, Amsterdam is also a fashionista’s paradise, boasting a diverse array of boutiques and shops that cater to every style imag...

7 Fashion Essentials for Living in Berlin

When I moved from Florida to Berlin, I made my fair share of fashion blunders and felt like a true Ausländer (or foreigner). To make this new city feel like mine, I watched and learned quickly what makes up Berlin’s shabby-chic style. In 2003, Berlin’s former mayor, Kla...

A focus on environmental ethics in Berlin’s fashion world

On the grand boulevard of Unter Den Linden, stands Berlin’s 17th century Kronprinzenpalais, which served in earlier eras as the red carpet for royal Prussian huntsmen on their way toward the Tiergarten woods. In the 20th century, it saw Nazi processions that goose-stepped their way down t...

Copenhagen Fashion Week review

Copenhagen Fashion Week is a waterproof case that shows how in the world of marketing manifestos and branding strategies, it is more important to precisely define your field. In a few years, the Danish capital has gained the status of “the fifth fashionable city” and has shown how to hol...

Vanessa Friedman’s Fashion Politics

Just in recent years, we have seen fashion symbols of ideas and protest, as well as debates of representations of cultures and bodies through clothing. The #metoo movement brought knit pink pussyhats and actors wearing black to the Academy Awards. Rainbow-wear is synonymous with Pride and white v...

Weaving Threads of Fashion

In recent years, vintage clothing has experienced a resurgence in London. The city, known for its diverse fashion scenes, has seen a surge in the popularity of vintage garments, much like the thriving thrift store culture in the United States. One individual deeply immersed in this fashion wave is&n...

Sustainability is South Florida’s Newest Fashion Trend

South Florida Fashion is embracing change! The announcement of a last-minute push of Miami Fashion Week from May to November is the strongest signal yet of a transformation of the industry. Once known for its exuberant glamor, Miami’s ever-present fashion scene is refocusing on the i...

“Art Meets Fashion”: A Fusion of Creativity at Art Basel Miami

Miami, FL. — In an exciting announcement, the fashion and art worlds are set to collide at this seasons Miami Art Basel. “Art Meets Fashion” an exclusive event hosted by EnVogue Fashion Collective. This groundbreaking event promises to be an unforgettable evening, with style and cr...

Know Everything: Why Paris is Known as the Capital of Fashion

Paris is often referred to as the “capital of fashion” and is one of the most significant and influential cities in the luxury fashion industry. The city has a rich history and a long-standing reputation for being a global fashion hub, attracting fashion designers, couturiers, models, an...

On Rick Owens’ Fashion & Dadaism

Glitter is sublime and features all the Rick Owens essentials: Brutalist and mystical silhouettes embodied by XXL quilted coats, oversized sleeves and what is probably the most clever use of layering and textures we’ve been given to see so far. I am a big fan of Rick Owens myself and t...

Back To Paris

Whereever I go, I tend to first take a bus tour as an easy way to get a sense of what a city has to offer. Mum was looking forward to seeing what Paris has to look at and so we stepped onto a Tootbus near the Louvre and hopped off near the Arc de Triomphe. We were going to walk up the steps to th...

Why is Tokyo a fashion capital?

Tokyo is where a number of unique fashion styles have blossomed and caught fire around the world. Where do you think the socks in the sandals look started? Maybe some of you don’t feel that vibe, but millions of hipsters do. Check out how often it has appeared in fashion shoots and you might s...

Fan-Cooled Workwear, Or the Latest in Japanese Fashion?

Interestingly, the fan-equipped clothing technology isn’t actually anything very new in Japan. On the hottest days of summer, when everyone is trying to wear as little fabric as possible, Japanese construction sites can be a bit of a surprise — many of the workers are not only wearing lo...

How the fashion industry will need to change in the coming years

Over the next decade, many business sectors will be forced to undergo considerable changes to reach green targets and establish robust sustainability credentials. The fashion industry — one of the most ecologically harmful sectors — awaits significant transformation. At least let&rsqu...

How to Care for the Planet in a Fashion-Forward Way

If you think sustainability involves dressing in clothes that appear to be stitched together by an eco-conscious beaver and saying goodbye to all things that glitter, think again! Embracing a sustainable lifestyle doesn’t condemn you to a future draped in shades of brown. Quite the opposite &n...

The Sustainable Fashion Revolution: What’s New and Next

Ever wonder what’s really in your clothes and makeup? You’ve probably heard scary stories about toxic chemicals and the devastating impact of fast fashion on the environment. The good news is, the sustainable fashion revolution is here. Brands are waking up and innovating like never befo...

Adaptive Fashion: The Missing Chapter in Fashion Education

“Image By Author” Hey there, fashion enthusiasts and curious minds! Today, let’s dive into a topic that’s often swept under the rug in the glitzy world of fashion education — the world of adaptive fashion. You know, the kind of fashion that’s all about maki...

Documentary: Forbidden Fashion in Paris

Hailey Gates, the journalist, delves into the complex forms of discrimination faced by Muslim women in France, highlighting their struggle to dress as they wish. The documentary brings us closer to the poignant stories of these women amid growing hostility, a reality not limited to France alone but ...

Why the Latest Social Media Fashion Trend Weaponises Clothes Against Women (Again)

If I have to sit through another social media video telling me there’s a difference between wearing clothes and styling clothes, I’m going to reach through the screen to bash them with their cross-body fanny pack. Yet here we are, a recent trend that has been viewed on TikTok over&nbs...

The Fashion Brands Still Stuck On That ‘Thin Is In’ Craze.

In this modern age of body positivity and inclusivity within the weird and wonderful world of fashion, you would be forgiven to believe that every from the high street to high end would leverage themselves from the shackles of the archaic obsession of ‘size 0’ and relish in the cultural ...

‘Passages’ Review — Pleasure, performance, and fantastic fashion

The first time I saw Passages, I watched it at this summer’s incarnation of Outfest, the Los Angeles LGBTQ+ festival. While you might expect such a crowd to be discerning, I saw it with an audience who apparently thought Passages was hysterical. To my utter dismay, most of the p...

An expensive problem for the online fashion industry: Too many returns

One of the biggest challenges facing fashion ecommerce is one that has troubled offline retailers since the introduction of mass-produced clothing: sizing. The human body, with its diversity of shapes and dimensions, simply does not lend itself to uniform standards when it comes to clothin...

Bacterial Dye Breakthrough Revolutionizing the Textile Fashion Industry

The application of bacterial dyes in textiles has revolutionized the fashion industry. These natural pigments offer hope to humanity for reversing the damage that conventional toxic dyes have done to Earth. In the past years, Biotechnology has again delivered us a golden solution to bring life to th...

Is Africa becoming a new global fashion leader?

There is a growing consumer trend on the continent for fashion Made-in-Africa, particularly among young people — the under-25s account for 50% of the continent’s total population — and among the burgeoning middle class — which already make up more than 35% of the population &...

So you want to be a fashion historian….

Ever since I wrote this for TheAtlantic.com, I’ve had a lot of people contact me wanting to know how to get a job like mine. (No, really, a LOT.) Let me preface this by saying: there’s no single career path to the field of fashion history. Virtually everyone I know in the busin...

Fashion Essentials for Every Season

Fashion is a form of self-expression, and what better way to showcase your style than by curating a wardrobe that is not only trendy but also versatile for every season. As the seasons change, so do the fashion trends, and it’s essential to have a few key pieces in your closet that can transit...

Fashion Trends: Designer Street Wear Peckham Boy Denzel Special Edition

Exploring the Gritty Realism of “Peckham Boy Denzel” Written by Myself Damien Phillips AKA Dgo Dondon. Some would say I am an author known for my ability to capture the essence of street life with vivid descriptions and fast-paced narratives. This book, &ldq...

Top 5 Sustainable Fashion Brands to Support

In recent years, the fashion industry has come under scrutiny for its environmental impact and unethical practices. As consumers become more conscious of the consequences of fast fashion, there has been a rise in demand for sustainable and ethical clothing options. Fortunately, there are several bra...

Reviewing the Trendiest Fashion Items of the Season

In the ever-evolving world of fashion, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and must-have items is crucial for any fashionista. Whether you’re looking to revamp your wardrobe or simply add a few key pieces to stay on-trend, it’s essential to know what’s hot in the fashion worl...

Who Do You Need On You Fashion Brand Team?

If you’re a designer, find a good business partner — and if you’re a businessperson, find a good designer. No one can do it all and neither should you. It’s better to focus on your strengths than to do everything half-assed. So, what competencies do you possess and what do yo...

Sustainable Fashion:

In the fast-paced world of fashion, trends come and go, but one movement that’s here to stay is sustainability. As consumers become increasingly aware of the environmental and social impact of their purchasing decisions, the fashion industry is undergoing a profound shift towards more susta...

Reviewing the Trendiest Fashion Items of the Season

In the ever-evolving world of fashion, staying up-to-date with the latest trends is a must for any style-conscious individual. From statement pieces to timeless classics, the trendiest fashion items of the season can elevate your wardrobe and make a lasting impression. Let’s dive into a compre...

Reducing High Return Rates in India’s Fashion E-Commerce: A Comprehensive Guide for Brands

The Indian fashion and clothing industry, a vibrant and exponentially growing sector within the e-commerce market, is projected to reach unprecedented heights in the coming years. With the e-commerce fashion market size ballooning, fueled by increasing internet penetration and a burgeoning middle cl...

Affordable Fashion Finds for Every Season

Fashion is not just about following the latest trends or splurging on high-end designer labels. It’s about expressing your unique style and personality while staying within your budget. With the ever-changing seasons, it can be challenging to keep up with the latest fashion trends without brea...

So, You Say You Don’t Care About Fashion?

Isuppose it could be my own version of a mid-life crisis. Instead of buying fast cars, I’m buying clothes. But then, anyone who knows me well understands that I’ve always had a closet full of unusual things: a Sherlock-Holmes-style great-coat; wide-sleeved jackets and shirts from the Jap...

Fashion Finds: Trendy Clothing and Accessories for Every Season

In the world of fashion, staying on top of the latest trends is essential to create a stylish and modern wardrobe. Whether you are looking for the perfect outfit for a night out, a cozy ensemble for a lazy day at home, or accessories to elevate your look, there are always new and exciting options to...

OldCityBoy’s Fashion — A convenient way to coordinate a ‘white knit’ for March

When March arrives, even though I’m not in a clothing store, I oddly feel restless about not wearing spring clothes. In March, the sunlight becomes brighter, and I want to wear spring-like colors… but it’s still quite chilly, making it a transitional season. In such times, a...

Reviewing the Latest Trends in Sustainable Fashion

In recent years, the fashion industry has seen a significant shift towards sustainability. As consumers become more conscious of the environmental and social impacts of their purchases, brands are responding by incorporating eco-friendly practices into their production processes. From using organic ...

Top 5 Sustainable Fashion Brands for Eco-Conscious Shoppers

In recent years, the fashion industry has faced increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact. From water pollution to textile waste, the industry has a long way to go in terms of sustainability. However, there is a growing number of fashion brands that are committed to reducing their carbon foot...

Fashion Finds: Top Clothing Brands for Every Style

In the realm of fashion, finding the perfect clothing brand that resonates with your style and personality can be a truly transformative experience. Whether you lean towards classic elegance, bohemian chic, streetwear cool, or a mix of everything in between, there are brands out there that cater to ...

A Guide to Men’s Fashion: Here’s how to begin.

1. Make sure you really know what you look like. I am a software engineer. I have no professional need to dress well or look good. No one in my immediate circles and no interview really cares if I have good style or bad style, if I look put together or not. This is a blessing and a curse, and if ...

What Makes Black Hoodies a Timeless Fashion Staple? — Up Glad

Black Hoodies: The OG of Cool Wardrobe Kickin’ it off with the real MVP of chill and style — the black hoodie. It’s the Miles Morales of your wardrobe, swinging from day to night without breaking a sweat. Whether you’re vibing to your morning playlist or cruising under cit...

Reviewing the Trendiest Fashion Items of the Season

In the ever-evolving world of fashion, staying up-to-date with the latest trends is essential for any fashion enthusiast. From clothing to accessories, keeping a finger on the pulse of what’s hot and what’s not can be a thrilling experience. This season, we delve into the trendiest fashi...

Curated Fashion: Your Guide to Handpicked Clothing Shops in Buenos Aires

Welcome to the vibrant and fashionable city of Buenos Aires! If you’re a fashion enthusiast or love exploring unique clothing boutiques, you’re in for a treat. In this blog post, we’ll take you on a curated journey through the best clothing shops in Buenos Aires. Get ready to ...

If I’m going for a fashion flop, I’ll simply do this.”

Have you ever looked back at old photos and cringed at your fashion choices? We’ve all been there. Fashion is a form of self-expression, but sometimes, it’s easy to miss the mark. So, before you step out in your next ensemble, pause and consider: are you making any of these common fashio...

The Psychology of Fashion: How Clothing Choices Affect Perception

There was a tight-knit group of friends who often found themselves engaged in lively discussions and debates about various topics. One evening, their conversation took an intriguing turn as they delved into the realm of clothing and how it affects psychology. Little did they know that this conversat...

Fine-Tuning a YOLOS model for object detection on a fashion dataset

In the Fashionpedia dataset, boxes are specified in the following format: (x1, x2, y1, y2) which differs from the format required by YOLOS (x_center, y_center, width, height). The following functions will help us switch between two formats. def xyxy_to_xcycwh(box): x1, y1, x2, y2 = box.unb...

Transforming Fashion with Computer Vision

Computer vision had a major impact on the fashion industry. It is changing the way fashion is designed, advertised, and purchased. Image processing technology is being used to automate product labeling, image recognition, and search functions. It also helps fashion companies better understand their ...

Unisex vs Gender Neutral Fashion — What’s the difference?

You’ve seen it countless times again and again through fast fashion retail stores to high street boutiques, the term ‘unisex’ has become a common label for many brands. And as with many things it has also become a trendy statement by many companies to act as a case-all solution for...

The Ultimate Guide to Buying Sustainable Fashion

In a world where the fashion industry is one of the largest contributors to environmental degradation, the concept of sustainable fashion has gained significant traction in recent years. As consumers become more conscious of the impact their purchasing decisions have on the planet, the demand for su...

Exploring India’s Fashion embroidery: A Journey Across Many States

India is an excellent source of fashion traditions, with each state contributing its own unique thread to the rich variety of Indian couture. India is a land of captivating beauty and broad cultural diversity. Gujarat's traditional textiles are known for their bright colours, while Andhra Prades...

What is the Future of…Fashion x Clothing?

One thing I have always loved about the field of design is how future-leaning it is. As designers, we are often put in situations where we have to create products and services for futures that have not been experienced but are inevitable. At nextUX, we decided to set ourselves up for a challenge,...

Ski Fashion Heritage in Interlaken, Switzerland

Hello, and welcome back! This week we will be discussing the heritage of skiing fashion in Interlaken, Switzerland. Interlaken is a beautiful place to visit and explore fashion since it is so different than several of the countries in Europe that we’ve already discussed. Let’s get into i...

Trends in Contemporary Fashion #1: Cosplay

In the dynamic realm of contemporary fashion, the burgeoning trend of integrating cosplay into everyday attire offers a compelling lens through which to explore the intersections of narrative, identity, and style. Cosplay, a term coined from the fusion of “costume” and “p...

The Mystery of Urban Fashion

Of course, I’m talking about Chanel, or Coogi, or Tommy Hilfiger in this same sentence, along with other, Black-owned designers such as Sean Jean, Baby Phat, or Dapper Dan. They are all things that Black people have uniquely styled with, bringing their own interpretations and flair to an indus...

Top 5 Fashion Trends: Stylish Clothing for Every Season

In the ever-evolving world of fashion, staying up-to-date with the latest trends can be a thrilling experience. From bold colors to innovative silhouettes, each season brings a fresh wave of styles to experiment with. Whether you’re a fashion enthusiast or simply looking to revamp your wardrob...

Military Fashion Show

The integration of military and combat clothing into mainstream fashion and style, particularly in menswear, is a phenomenon that has evolved over several decades, reflecting a complex interplay between utility, symbolism, and aesthetics. This transition of military apparel from battlefield to stree...

Fast Fashion: What it is and Isn’t

Clothes and fashion are a regular part of most people’s routine to dress for the day. Many of those people put thought into their outfits and dress for the occasion of the day, some just throw on the first thing they see. However, do people know where their clothes come from and how they&rsquo...

Fashion Week Diaries — A/W ‘24

Fashion Weeks seem to come sooner and sooner — a staid complaint — but given the fact that we still see items not just from the past season but from several years past still circulating in retail, the state of things borders on the absurd. A sentiment I punctu...

Decoding Fashion: Types of Styles in the Fashion World

Fashion is a vibrant industry encompassing a myriad of styles that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From classic elegance to bold avant-garde, fashion offers a kaleidoscope of options for self-expression. Understanding the various types of styles in the fashion world is essential to apprecia...

Top 10 fashion designers in Kolkata you must follow

Sabyasachi is the most known name in the fashion industry. Not only is he one of the top fashion designers in Kolkata but also is the top designer in India. Sabyasachi’s designs are unique in its own. He mostly focuses on the traditional clothing of India. His most famous clothing ar...

Fashion designer?

I’ve been running a resale business for 5 years now. I come across hundreds of vintage clothes per month and this has led me to develop a skill for “seeing” clothes. Just by looking at most items on a rack I’m able to envision how it would fit a body and the style in which it...

TOP 10 INTERNATIONAL FASHION DESIGNERS TO GET INSPIRED!

International Fashion Designers! Fashion itself is an art and passion which is a dream of creating designs and a vision for the life. It’s not as simple as we say. It requires a lot of dedication and focuses to stand in that desired position as a fashion designer. So let’s have...

Decoding the Gen Z Fashion Trend.

According to the Collins Dictionary, Generation Z refers to people born between the mid-1990s and mid-2010s. They have a fashion-forward mindset that mixes nostalgia with a focus on sustainability, inclusivity, and individuality. Gen Z fashion is all about embracing individuality and self-express...

7 Trends that will transform fashion design in 2024

Tech Wonderland — Fashion Meets Virtual Reality Hold onto your hats for a digital adventure! Designers are donning VR goggles, sketching clothes in virtual runways, and using 3D printing to bring crazy cool creations to life. Fashion shows are breaking free from fancy venues you can now att...

Unisex Fashion Trends: Discovering the Latest Gender-Neutral Looks

In the dynamic fashion world, gender-neutral clothing has gained significant traction, challenging traditional notions of style and identity. This article delves into the latest unisex fashion trends, exploring how designers and consumers alike are embracing gender-inclusive looks. By breaking down ...

YOU FINALLY FOUND ME

Precious Apparel Fashion Academy (PAFA) is a brand that specializes in fashion training and mentorship. Over the years we have trained over 60,000 fashion design enthusiasts Online and over 400 fashion designers in our physical class at the academy. We have 3 branches in Nigeria; Lekki Lagos, Gow...

Revolutionizing Fashion Design with Adobe Substance 3D

In the dynamic world of fashion design, where creativity and innovation reign supreme, Adobe Substance 3D has emerged as a game-changer. This powerful suite of 3D tools empowers fashion designers to create stunning and realistic visuals at every stage of the design process, from concept id...

Exploring the Scope of Fashion Design

Fashion is a language that transcends words, spoken by the garments we wear, the accessories we adorn, and the style we carry. It is a form of self-expression, a reflection of culture, and a testament to the constant evolution of society. For those who are passionate about fashion, a career in fashi...

Fashion Reimagined: recognising responsibility (and privilege) of being a designer.

The film starts in 2017 with Amy Powney, Creative Director of Mother of Pearl winning the Designer Fashion Fund. After reading Naomi Klein’s book No Logo at Kingston University, where she studied knitwear design, Amy realised she couldn’t continue to design and create...

Parsons Clo3D Virtual Fashion Design: Course 1

I have always been interested in fashion design and I enjoy creating fashion sketches with digital drawing and painting. Soon I realized sewing is a very important part of fashion design. I never found the time to learn sewing or patternmaking as it requires physical setup such as a sewing machine a...

Revolutionize Fashion Design With the Power of AI Software

The world of fashion design is being radically transformed by the emergence of AI-powered software tools. As technology continues advancing at a rapid pace, AI is unleashing new creative potential while freeing designers from many tedious tasks. The implications for the future of the indus...

Unveiling the Art of Sewing Pattern Making for Aspiring Fashion Designers

Welcome to the vibrant world of fashion design! If you’ve ever marveled at a beautifully tailored garment and thought, “I wish I could create something like that,” you’re in the right place. Today, we’re diving into the art of sewing pattern making, a skill that can tur...

When Grit Meets Glamour: An AI-Driven Fashion Odyssey in a Post-Apocalyptic Desert

New from Vrilya AI Fashion — In a realm where the boundaries of fashion and technology meld, the narrative of “Grit Meets Glamour” emerges. Set against the stark backdrop of a post-apocalyptic desert, this high-fashion odyssey explores the surreal blend of rugged survivalist...

Navigating the New Frontier: An AI-Driven High Fashion Odyssey

Crafting Visuals with MidJourney The set began with the creation of a high-fashion photoshoot using MidJourney. A blonde female model, draped in a red military-style uniform complete with a beret, became the focal point against a raw, untamed jungle backdrop. The AI intricately handled the natura...

Fashion designer as curator, not creator?

Fashion relies on a constant renewal of ideas, a continuous “delete and refresh”, if you want to use those words. Fashionistas, magazine editors, buyers, and ultimately the consumer want to see newness every single time they check their Instagram feed. Off course this gets a...

Unveiling the Magic of Fashion Motifs: A Journey Through Style and Symbolism

In the vast and dynamic realm of fashion, every garment tells a story. Beyond the fabric, cut, and color, fashion motifs play a crucial role in weaving narratives that captivate our senses. From timeless classics to contemporary creations, these motifs add depth, meaning, and aesthetic appeal to our...

AI and Sustainability: Pioneering a Fresh Epoch in Fashion

In the realm of fashion, the winds of change are blowing. Renowned for its significant environmental impact, the fashion industry stands on the brink of a major shift, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) serving as the catalyst for this groundbreaking revolution. Let’s embark on a journey to exp...

Characteristics of a Good Location for Your Fashion Business

Before you start shopping for a space for your fashion brand, you need to have a clear picture of what you will be needing for effective operations and how much you’re able to pay. Developing that picture can be a time-consuming process that’s both exciting and tedious, but it’s es...

How Generative AI is Revolutionizing the Fashion Landscape

The potential integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI) with the creativity of fashion directors could lead to quicker market introductions, more efficient sales, and enhanced customer experiences. OpenAI’s ChatGPT, a well-known AI chatbot, is just one example of generative AI ...

How is Fashion Design HCD?

My favourite part of the design process has always been making sense of research inputs and building on ideas using evidence. Insights from research are consolidated in the form of ‘reports’ — from thumbnails of styles with their distinguishing characteristics to design theme ...

Join the Slow Fashion Revolution with Meyd.it

As a Bondi local, I have seen plenty of fashion trends over the years. My startup Meyd.it has a higher purpose encouraging ethical and environmental sanity with slow fashion. I know the negative impact fast fashion has had on both people and the planet, and I knew there was a better, more transparen...

Fashion & Technology Series: Patternmaking

Atthe Ruam agency, we really want to focus on efforts on venturing into the web3 space. This means creating products, services, and experiences that utilize blockchain, the metaverse, and our digital environments. Because of this, I think that I will start to move the agency in a different direction...

My Fashion Journey

My earliest memory of my journey into fashion was having a fitting for a coat when I was about three years old. It was early 60s and my family weren’t affluent so my mother would make her own clothes and that naturally led to her making mine. I was asked to stand on a chair — a reques...

Is Fashion The Medium, The Method or The Message?

Fashion is best understood when it is compared to a language and language is both the medium by which concepts are created and conveyed, and also the means by which messages are articulated. This means that fashion, like language, has two aspects: the symbolic and the semiotic. The symbolic aspect r...

TOP 10 INTERNATIONAL FASHION DESIGNERS TO GET INSPIRED!

International Fashion Designers! Fashion itself is an art and passion which is a dream of creating designs and a vision for the life. It’s not as simple as we say. It requires a lot of dedication and focuses to stand in that desired position as a fashion designer. So let’s have...

Decoding the Gen Z Fashion Trend.

According to the Collins Dictionary, Generation Z refers to people born between the mid-1990s and mid-2010s. They have a fashion-forward mindset that mixes nostalgia with a focus on sustainability, inclusivity, and individuality. Gen Z fashion is all about embracing individuality and self-express...

Fashion & Textile Design English is on the runway!

The Slang team is regularly working to expand our course offering. Today, we’re happy to tell you that we’ve debuted Fashion & Textile Design English, and we’re excited to tell you more about it. Perhaps you’re already familiar with some basic ...

Forza Fashion: An Automotive Call to Action

It would be a severe offense to distill the automotive experience down to a handful of abstract concepts. Nevertheless, we all have favorite aspects of our rides. Some favor utility, others the fuel economy their whip affords. But these perspectives tend to rest solely within the commuter corners of...

AI In Future Fashion Design

Designers are empowered with speed and innovation while creating show-stopping fashion designs, customizing draperies, catering to the customer demands, and performing alterations and adjustments. AI in fashion design has indeed stepped onto the ramp as a solution for brands, to gain a competitive e...

Technologies that influenced fashion

Dress that responds as others breathe — Ying Gao, 2011 Ying Gao is a Montreal based, Chinese designer, and I listed a lot of her work in this entry. She explored and produced a lot of work which expanded the potential in the use of technology in interactive fashion. Walking City&n...

The 8-Point Rule of Fashion

The 8 point rule of fashion is self-explanatory but serves a great purpose. The basis of the rule is that every piece of your outfit has a certain number of points designated to it based on the “wow factor” of the piece or accessory. For example, any neutral piece would be worth 1 point....

2024 Korean Fashion Trends

Korean fashion has taken the world by storm, with its unique blend of whimsy, femininity, and edginess. From oversized blazers to cute scrunchies, there’s something for everyone in K-fashion. But what are the latest trends, and how can you incorporate them into your own wardrobe? In this ultim...

Tips in My Fashion Bible

For as long as I can remember, I have always strived to be involved in fashion. At the age of 6, I started a fashion club for the girls in my kindergarten class where I would choose and assign a color or pattern of the day. Fast forward to today, I am attending college, studying Fashion Merchandi...

Economics of fashion retailers- How brands like ZARA and H&M market their products year-round

As the year commences with the first month of January, the year usually starts with a few discounts but then towards the end of Jan everyone holds a massive sale. The ‘End of Season Sale’ is what many brands call it, and it's true. You see this period is the end of the wint...

Fashion Forward: Defining technology and fashion trends

The Evolution of Fashion: Fashion is a living thing that evolves with time and reflects social changes, technological advances and cultural influences. From the elaborate jewelry of ancient civilizations to the more minimalist aesthetic of modern times, fashion has undergone significant change th...

Are TikTok Microtrends Ruining this Decade’s Fashion?

Clean Girl, Mob Wife, Opium Core, Y2K, Coconut Girl, Office Siren, Costal Cowgirl, and Quiet Luxury are only a few examples of what fashion has become in this decade. Lately, this has become a topic of discussion on social media, on whether the never-ending and evolving trends are harmful to persona...

FASHION HISTORY- ZARA

The legend began when Ortega established a dress making factory in 1963 under the name of Inditex. The success of his foundation led him to the path of retail market for which he had a vision unmatched. Ten years after having set up a factory Ortega with Rosalía Mera started a small store cal...

The Impact of Graphic Design on Fashion Brands

Graphic design in fashion branding is the art and practice of visually communicating a brand’s essence, values, and personality. It encompasses creating visual elements such as logos, typography, color schemes, and imagery that collectively form the distinctive visual identity of a fashion lab...

“fashion exposes the hubris in me”

How authenticity may just be the remedy for fashion’s artistic growth. Featuring Marianna Di Palma on the art of self and everything fashion. Self-portrait by Marianna Di Palma “Fashion is superficial” — haven’t we all heard this one before. And how ...

The Best Fashion Instagram Accounts to Follow

Vogue is one of the most iconic fashion magazines in the world, and their Instagram account is a great way to stay up-to-date on the latest trends. The account features runway looks, street style and interviews with fashion’s biggest names. Vogue magazine is a bi-monthly fashion magazine pu...

How does fashion change with the seasons?

As the seasons change, vibrant and complex color palettes emerge on runways, fill closets, and define new collections. Each season brings a new set of hues that establishes a tone for fashion and dictate the trends of the moment. Typical Spring/Summer collections and wardrobes showcase bright colors...

Women Over-40: Discovering Your Fashion StyleOkay, my fellow women over-40, as I reflect on how best to guide you, give you confidence, or just provide some fresh ideas, I believe there are a few questions that are required:

It’s not too late to get yourself back on the fashion train! We have to be real, of course: you have a budget, you have a finite amount of time to shop, you may not have the body you wish you had, and/or you may have some specific areas that haven’t held up the way you might have like...

A Preface to Exploring the Intersection of Culture and Fashion

You may wonder what sparked this particular blog journey and the topic that will be discussed. Well, let me tell you! I am a passionate writer, with the curiosity to learn about the interconnection of fashion, history, and culture. Especially being a student abroad, I am allowed to explore and learn...

The Mob Wife Trend and its Fur Frenzy Are Stirring Up a Fashion Conversation

Fashion is supposed to be fun, but now it also has to be politically correct. Who knew that something as “frivolous” as fashion could invite so much polemic? But that’s exactly what one fashion trend is bringing out of the closet and straight to the table. In the last few mon...

Fashion Weeks Beyond the Big Four

Georgia’s fashion scene shines through Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi, a platform for local designers to make their mark on the global stage. The event showcases the country’s rising fashion stars, creating a buzz among international media and buyers. Gaining global recognition, T...

The Art of Storytelling Through Fashion Mock-ups

Storytelling is an integral part of the fashion industry, transcending beyond mere aesthetics to convey narratives, emotions, and cultural significance. Fashion is not just about clothing; it’s about the stories woven into each piece. This subsection will set the stage by emphasizing the profo...

Top Spring Fashion Trends 2024: What to Wear This Season

As we bid into to the winter chill, it’s time to embrace the fresh and vibrant trends of spring fashion 2024. From bold colors to playful prints, this season is all about making a statement with your style. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top fashion trends for spring 2024 that are ...

The 1960s-1970s: An Exploration of Androgyny in Men’s Fashion

When drab grays and minimalist attire flood contemporary men’s fashion, Harry Styles wearing a dress on the cover of Vogue falsely appears as an unprecedented, revolutionary denunciation of gender norms. While Styles’ authenticity and rejection of toxic masculinity are commenda...

10 Trendsetting Fashion Influencers to Follow in 2024

The fashion landscape is constantly evolving, and keeping up with the latest trends can be overwhelming. That’s where fashion influencers come in. These individuals curate and showcase their unique styles, providing inspiration and guidance for fashion enthusiasts of all levels. In 2024, a new...

The Power of Style: How Fashion Shapes Your Identity

Fashion is an integral part of modern society, and it plays a crucial role in shaping our lives. From the clothes we wear to the accessories we choose, fashion is a form of self-expression that reflects our identity. It provides people with an opportunity to showcase their personality, creativity, a...

Will these fashion faux pas ever make a comeback?

When you get to my age (65 next month), you tend to look back generally with rose coloured spectacles at your life. How much better life was then! However, then you notice on social media photos of the time and you see some of the reality but yet you still cling on to your prejudiced view. Thi...

In Defense of Komal Pandey & Being a Fashion Influencer in India

Whether you are reading this as a supporter or a hater, you can’t deny what Komal Pandey did was no less than a major career shift, and certainly had to start building her reputation from scratch. Looking back, I sit here to jot down every bit and piece of the story from multiple aspects. T...

Top 15 sustainable fashion organizations in the world

The fashion industry is one of the dirtiest industries on earth. With over 150 billion garments produced annually, most clothes we buy end up in landfills or incinerators after a single use. As one of the most polluting industries in the world, fashion can be difficult to navigate for the ethical...

“fashion sustains me”

There and back again, let’s get into the oh-so familiar topic of how fashion could do better to strive towards a more sustainable future. Only this time, we’re but parroting the narrative and laying out why fashion can never truly be sustainable. While at it, explore why fashion artists ...

20 Midjourney Fashion Aesthetics to Transform Your AI Art

In recent years, generative AI has become a new frontier for creative expression across many disciplines, including the world of fashion design. One innovator at the forefront is Midjourney — an independent AI research lab exploring the vast potential of machine learning for producing stunning...

6 Trendsetting Ins Fashion Influencers: Your Go-To Source for Cherley’s Stylish Tips

While INS might be renowned for its viral beauty hacks and captivating cleaning reels, it’s also brimming with outfit inspiration and invaluable tips, including guidance on dressing for date nights. You shouldn’t have to rely solely on chance encounters on your For You Page to discover t...

The Evolution of Maid Costume Fashion

The maid outfit is a well-known and recognizable costume that has been used in many different contexts throughout history. Originally associated with domestic work and service, the maid outfit has evolved to become a popular choice for cosplay and fetish wear. The earliest known examples of th...

Top 3 Hoodies in Fashion

Are you among those who prefer comfort more than style? or those who want to style themselves with comfort? Here you will get to know that fashion comes with comfort too! Hoodies are always in fashion. It is never outdated. As they are trendy and comfortable they are preferred by all age group...

The Impact of TikTok on Fashion Trends A Comprehensive Guide

TikTok has revolutionized how we consume and interact with fashion trends. Creators on the platform have harnessed its capabilities to showcase their personal styles and fashion preferences. They use popular songs to create dance challenges, incorporating fashion items that quickly become viral. Thi...

The History of Jacket Fashion: From Functionality to Fashion

The Utility Beginnings: The origins of the jacket can be traced back to the frigid landscapes of prehistoric times. Early humans, battling the elements with limited resources, devised primitive versions of jackets using animal hides and furs to protect themselves from the harsh realities of weath...

Vogue Nest: Unveiling Winter’s Fashion Wonderland

There’s something inherently comforting about wrapping yourself in the warmth of a cozy knit during the chilly winter months. This season, oversized sweaters, chunky scarves, and cable-knit cardigans take center stage. Embrace the laid-back elegance of a chunky turtleneck sweater paired ...

Fashion The Top Fashion Magazines for Style Enthusiasts

In a world where fashion is a dynamic and ever-evolving form of self-expression, staying abreast of the latest trends, designers, and industry news is essential for style enthusiasts. Fashion magazines play a pivotal role in curating and disseminating this information, offering a glimpse into the gl...

Top 5 Fashion Resolutions to Make For 2024

A new year always comes with a new start as the onset of the year is the ideal time to start thinking about new resolutions and performing them later in the following year. Most of the time people set the same New Year’s resolutions like losing weight, quitting social media, cutting alcohol, e...

7 Trends that will transform fashion design in 2024

Alright, fashion enthusiasts, buckle up for a thrilling ride through the style galaxy of 2024! Imagine this journey as an unfolding tale where fashion designers play the role of heroes shaping the fabric of the future. Without wasting anytime — Let us get started. Trend#1: Eco-Friend...

The Sustainable Fashion Revolution

Fashion has long been an integral part of human culture and identity, with people around the world using clothing to express themselves and make a statement about who they are. However, in recent decades, the fashion industry has undergone significant changes that have had a significant impact on bo...

Fashion Psychology: What Your Wardrobe Says About You

Clothing is an expression of our personality, tastes, and individuality. The way we dress communicates a lot about who we are, and the choices we make in our wardrobe can reveal fascinating insights into our character. There are numerous pieces of research on fashion psychology that explain thi...

A Guide to Coquette Fashion

Coquette fashion is more than just a trend; it’s an attitude, a way of life. It’s the art of playful seduction, of whispering promises through delicate fabrics and teasing glances. It’s about embracing your femininity with a touch of edge, a mischievous twinkle in your eye. What...

Exclusive Sneak Peek: ZALORAYA 2024 Fashion Extravaganza Unveiled!

The runway sizzled as 11 esteemed brands showcased their latest baju raya collections, each more mesmerizing than the last. FM by FuzanaMokhtaza made a grand entrance, setting the bar high with bold designs that pushed the boundaries of tradition. Embara and Ria Atelier, both Indonesian labels, foll...

Accessorizing Basics: Elevate Your Style with Must-Have Fashion Additions

Fashion is more than just clothing; it’s about the art of accessorizing. The right accessories can elevate any outfit, adding flair, personality, and a touch of sophistication. In this guide, we’ll delve into the basics of accessorizing, exploring the must-have additions that can transfo...

Fashion Forward: Must-Have Shoes for Every Season

Step into every season with style and confidence with our curated collection of must-have shoes. Whether you’re a shoe enthusiast or just looking to update your wardrobe, we’ve got you covered. From statement heels to comfy sneakers, our range of footwear is designed to keep you fashion-...

An Everlasting Elegance: Italian Fashion

At the heart of the global fashion scene stands an undisputed pillar: Italy. With its rich cultural heritage and boundless creativity, the Bel Paese has long dominated the international fashion stage. Italian influence stretches beyond national borders, permeating runways worldwide and inspiring des...

The Intersection of Fashion and Technology: Where Style Meets Innovation

In the ever-evolving world of fashion, technology is no longer a mere spectator — it’s a dynamic partner that’s reshaping the industry. The intersection of fashion and technology has given rise to a revolutionary trend: Wearable Tech. This fusion seamlessly integrates cutting-...

Fashion Accessories That Add Style to Your Outfit

In the realm of fashion, accessories play a crucial role in elevating a simple outfit to a stylish ensemble. Whether it’s a statement necklace, a chic handbag, or a pair of trendy sunglasses, the right accessories can make all the difference in how you look and feel. From practical items that ...

7 Fashion Essentials for Living in Berlin

When I moved from Florida to Berlin, I made my fair share of fashion blunders and felt like a true Ausländer (or foreigner). To make this new city feel like mine, I watched and learned quickly what makes up Berlin’s shabby-chic style. In 2003, Berlin’s former mayor, Kla...

Must-Have Fashion Accessories for Every Season

Fashion accessories are the perfect way to elevate any outfit and make a statement. Whether you’re heading out for a casual day with friends or attending a fancy event, the right accessories can take your look to the next level. With each season comes a new opportunity to experiment with diffe...

“Your Fashion Horoscope: Discover the Perfect Style for Your Zodiac Sign!”

Have you ever considered that the stars might hold the key not just to your personality traits and love compatibilities but also to your sartorial tendencies? Yes, I’m talking about fashion horoscopes — a cosmic guide to dressing that merges the zodiac with your wardrobe. As someone who ...

Fashion Combos — Part Two

Spring is here and it’s another rainy day. We’ve had several during March. My backyard garden should be thoroughly saturated for Spring planting. I thought April showers were supposed to bring May flowers. At this rate, the entire month of April should be as dry as a rock in the Saharan ...

Top 10 Fashion Accessories to Elevate Your Style

In the world of fashion, accessories play a crucial role in enhancing one’s style and making a statement. Whether it’s a bold pair of sunglasses, a chic handbag, or a statement necklace, the right accessory can elevate even the simplest outfit. As a fashion enthusiast dedicated to excell...

The Best Fashion Instagram Accounts to Follow

Vogue is one of the most iconic fashion magazines in the world, and their Instagram account is a great way to stay up-to-date on the latest trends. The account features runway looks, street style and interviews with fashion’s biggest names. Vogue magazine is a bi-monthly fashion magazine pu...

Women in Fashion Series

The fashion world is a dynamic realm of creativity, innovation, and influence that intersects to shape trends, cultures, and identities. While men have historically dominated various industries, women have been instrumental in revolutionizing and redefining the fashion landscape. From designers to m...

Why you should love the Preppy Fashion Aesthetic

The preppy look has never really lost its relevance, and it’s been having a bit of a moment lately thanks to Miu Miu’s ultra-cropped cable knits and cultural touchstones like Euphoria. But what is the preppy look, exactly? Well, if we’re going by the definition, ‘preppy&rs...

read this if your a people pleaser in fashion.

If you ever seen someone dressed like the photo above, you probably thought that he/she is beyond help. If you have, you probably think that your right. But you aren’t. Fashion has evolved from tremendously over time. We went from Aristocracy-like clothing to Singaporean guy w...

Top 5 Fashion Brands for Quality and Style

Fashion is not just about clothes; it’s a way of expressing oneself, showcasing individuality, and making a statement. When it comes to choosing the right fashion brand, quality and style are two essential factors to consider. In the sea of fashion brands available today, it can be overwhelmin...

Returning to the Office? Fashion Ideas

The landscape of office attire has changed, particularly in the wake of remote work becoming a widespread norm. As professionals transition back to physical office spaces, the question of what to wear emerges as a pertinent consideration. Striking a balance between comfort, personal style, and profe...

Fashion Staples That Never Go Out of Style

In the fast-paced world of fashion, trends come and go, but there are some timeless pieces that have stood the test of time. These fashion staples are versatile, classic, and always in vogue, making them essential items in every wardrobe. Whether you’re looking to create a capsule wardrobe or ...

COOL FACES OF BASTET NOIR: Meet Ellis Ranson, Celebrity Fashion Stylist

Becoming a business owner and starting something new in an industry where you don’t have someone to guide you through it could be any person’s nightmare. With little to no support or any words of wisdom before diving head into the fashion industry, it can chew you up and spit you out bef...

Curated Fashion: Your Guide to Handpicked Clothing Shops in Buenos Aires

Welcome to the vibrant and fashionable city of Buenos Aires! If you’re a fashion enthusiast or love exploring unique clothing boutiques, you’re in for a treat. In this blog post, we’ll take you on a curated journey through the best clothing shops in Buenos Aires. Get ready to ...

Top 5 Fashion Essentials Every Wardrobe Needs

In the world of fashion, trends come and go, but there are certain wardrobe essentials that stand the test of time. These timeless pieces are versatile, stylish, and can be mixed and matched to create a variety of looks for any occasion. Whether you’re a fashionista or someone who prefers a mo...

Vintage Fashion Revival: Timeless Styles Making a Comeback

Vintage fashion holds a unique charm that transcends time. Whether it’s the elegance of the 1920s flapper dresses, the rebellious spirit of 1950s rockabilly, or the free-spirited vibe of 1970s bohemian chic, each era brings its own distinctive aesthetic that continues to inspire designers and ...

10 Basic Rules of Men’s Fashion.

A short walk through the streets of Warsaw, Poland, is enough to hurt my eyes. I’m not a fashion stylist. Nor am I the most stylish man on earth. This is my first and last take on fashion. Come on guys. You’re not 15 anymore. Men’s fashion (at least for average men) is really sa...

Express Yourself: The Rise of Individuality in the 2024 Fashion Landscape

Conscious Couture: Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a runway revolution. Think organic fabrics, recycled materials, and ethical production practices. Eco-conscious brands like Stella McCartney and Eileen Fisher are paving the way, and fast fashion giants are starting to tak...

So Fresh, So Clean: High School Sustainability in Makeup and Fashion

Hey fellow beauty queens and fashion gurus of Medium! Let’s face it: high school is all about exploring personal style and finding our place in the world. But in the midst of trying out bold eyeliner wings and rocking the latest trends, have you ever stopped to think about the impact our beaut...