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Inside Fashion Design
For independent designers, fashion professionals, and creative entrepreneurs who believe that how you build matters as much as what you build.
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Circular Design in Fashion: How to Design With End of Life in Mind
Less than 1% of clothing is recycled into new clothing. Not because the technology doesn't exist — but because most garments are designed without their end of life in mind. Circular design changes that. This guide covers the five core principles: mono-material construction, designing for disassembly, using recyclable and compostable fibres, extending a garment's active life, and closing the loop through take-back and resale. With examples from Gabriela Hearst, Helly Hansen, a
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What Does it Take to be a successful Fashion Merchandiser?
IFD’s Featured Job Profile: Fashion Merchandising Article written by Ayla David, L.I.M. student, IFD intern and contributing writer When...
Jun 28, 20214 min read


How are Brands helping spread messages of freedom and empowerment in everyday Fashion?
Images from RhayvenJArt on Etsy Images from Black Cadre.com One of our favorite ways to celebrate Juneteenth is to put money in the hands...
Jun 15, 20212 min read


What are the top 5 Tips for Designing Great Swimwear?
With a foundation in upcycling and sewing as a child and skills fueled by YouTube videos, designer Hanna Salzberg began to dig deeply...
Jun 7, 20214 min read


How to Get Paid what you Deserve!
Tips for Getting the Right Salary for You March 24th, 2021 is Equal Pay Day in the US, the day when women on average finally catch up to...
Mar 23, 20213 min read


Travel back in Time through the Emily Renolds Costume Institute
Written by Jacey Mayer- NDSU Senior and IFD Summer Intern 2020 Imagine walking into a room and instantly feeling like you’re traveling...
Nov 19, 202011 min read


Behno bags: Setting the Standard for Slow-Fashion
What is the handbag brand that’s innovating the industry? Meet behno. behno, which means “sisters” in Hindi, is an NYC-based handbag...
Oct 28, 20202 min read


What Does it take to be a Successful Technical Design Leader in the Corporate World of Fashion?
Photos courtesy of PVH.com & Heritage Brands Nidhi Puri didn’t set out to work in design or apparel. But after a transformative summer...
Sep 27, 20205 min read


The life of a Fashion Intern with Inside Fashion Design
Trend Board by Mia Boulukos Did you know that here at IFD we love to mentor and support students & their education by offering...
Sep 27, 20203 min read


From Soil to Skin to Soil: The Magic of “Plant-Based” and one Regenerative Fashion Brand
Hello Dear Reader! Happy Fall! We hope you are powering through our current Covid pandemic and maintaining health, safety and...
Sep 11, 20204 min read
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