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Conscious Fashion Events, Resources & Reflection – January 2026
Looking for more ways to stay connected to the conscious fashion industry? Inside our IFD Insiders community, we share an expanded Industry Calendar with local, regional, and global events—designed to help designers and fashion professionals engage more deeply, plan ahead, and build meaningful connections throughout the month.
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6 Ways to Define Your Big Purpose
If you're on a journey to create meaningful work, build a purpose-driven brand, or simply get clearer on what truly motivates you—this is for you. We've created a free Find Your Big Purpose:
6 Ways to Define Your Purpose Worksheet + Reading List to help you uncover the deeper reason behind your work and life choices.
May 30, 20254 min read


How To Define Your Values, Mission & Your Big Purpose for Success
When we begin any design project, we always pause to ask: What’s the purpose? In today’s world, it’s not just about creating something beautiful—it’s about designing with intention. That means stepping back, reflecting on our *why*, and making sure every piece we create aligns with our core values, our mission, and the long-term impact we want to have on people and the planet
May 27, 20252 min read


How to Create A Sustainable Fashion Business Plan
Building a fashion brand that’s aligned with your values is one of the most exciting—and important—journeys you can take. Whether you’re just starting out or already have a brand in motion, this guide is for you. Think of it as both a starting point and a refresh: a way to realign your business, revisit your goals, and ensure your path forward reflects the conscious impact you want to make. Let’s create something beautiful, meaningful, and lasting together.
May 13, 20253 min read


5 Steps to Transition from Fast Fashion to Conscious Design
You're in the right place if you're a mid-career fashion professional or an emerging designer looking to pivot into sustainable and ethical fashion. The fashion industry is evolving rapidly—no longer driven solely by speed and trend but by intention, responsibility, and purpose.
May 7, 20254 min read


Free Mini-Course! A Guide To Your Conscious Fashion Design Journey
Greetings Friend! I'm excited to announce the launch of our new blog series and free mini-course: including monthly themes & challenges...
May 5, 20252 min read


The Importance of Brand Purpose and How To Define Yours
In the world of conscious fashion, your why is more than a marketing tagline—it’s your north star. Before you design your first product or pick a color palette, it’s essential to define the deeper purpose behind your brand. A clear brand purpose not only sets you apart in a crowded market but also builds customer trust and loyalty by connecting on a deeper, more meaningful level
Apr 30, 20256 min read


Ask Better Questions, Get Better Results
Change Your Questions, Change Your Life' by Marilee Adams; is a transformative guide that empowers
Mar 26, 20254 min read


Crafting Success: How to Monetize & Turn Your Hobby into a Business
Many dream of transforming a beloved hobby into a profitable business, turning passion into a profession. This dream demands careful plannin
Mar 19, 20254 min read


5 Free Tools To Streamline Your Sustainable Fashion Business
Starting a circular fashion brand is an empowering journey that requires smart strategies and tools to streamline your workflow. Whether you
Mar 12, 20258 min read
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