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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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Before the Sketch: Why This Season Starts With Research; The Monthly Thread September 2026
August was about reading the signals. September is about acting on them — starting with the one step most designers skip: research. Before NYFW, before the sketch, before the fabric order, here's what's setting up this season's collections, what's on the ifd calendar, and why the smartest move you can make right now is asking questions instead of guessing.
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Upcylced linens as bespoke designs? YES! Ethical Fashion Festival Brand: Style by Kari
Kari has joined our Ethical Fashion Festival Virtual event to share her work and we are happy to have her as one of our featured designers!
Dec 11, 20212 min read


What Does it take to be a Successful Fashion Photographer?
Written by Ayla David, September 25, 2021 Photographers are the unsung heroes behind fashion show magic. Without incredible pictures of...
Sep 29, 20214 min read


What are Masks for Extraordinary People?
Corinne McManus has been running her textile design studio, Atom Designs, for over 30 years from its base in New Cross, travelling the...
Mar 23, 20213 min read


Turning Lemons into Lemonade; with IFD Founder Britta Cabanos
Sharing Post from Kristen Anderson @ https://www.kndrsn.com Thank you for the write up Kristen!! Check out her services and website to...
Nov 11, 20208 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
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