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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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August 2025 Fashion Trends & Events You Need To Know
The styles gaining momentum this August are more than fleeting trends—they’re reflections of a larger shift toward intentional living and innovative sustainable design. As consumers look for meaning behind their purchases, and designers explore new materials and technologies, fashion is evolving into a more mindful and future-forward industry, sparking inspiration and excitement.
Jul 31, 20255 min read


How to Elevate Your Fashion Designer Career by Rekindling Creativity
Creativity is the heartbeat of fashion design, but it doesn’t always flow effortlessly. The industry thrives on bold ideas, yet the pressure to consistently innovate can dull the edge of inspiration. Recharging your creative energy isn’t just about crafting better garments; it’s about nurturing a mindset that balances exploration with discipline. When you build intentional habits and create space for fresh ideas, you give your work new life and your career new momentum.
Jul 30, 20255 min read


Design How To: Build Your Design & Development Calendar For Success
When launching a fashion line—whether it's your first or your fiftieth—timing is everything. That's where your Design & Development Calendar comes in. Think of it as the backbone of your design and production process. It keeps you aligned, organized, and confident, even when juggling multiple vendors, changes, and moving deadlines.
Jul 29, 20252 min read


Color Trend Forecast Spring & Summer 2026
Coloro and WGSN have unveiled a compelling color palette for Spring/Summer 2026 that encapsulates this spirit of redirection. These five key colors—Transformative Teal, Electric Fuchsia, Blue Aura, Amber Haze, and Jelly Mint—offer designers a roadmap to navigate the evolving landscape of consumer values and aesthetic preferences
Jul 22, 20254 min read


Why Fashion Designers and Conscious Shoppers Love Wool&’s Minimalist Mission
For many of us, getting dressed each morning feels more like a stressful decision than a creative ritual. That’s precisely what drew me to Wool&—a brand that’s helping people simplify their wardrobe while reconnecting with what matters most.
Rooted in values like mindful consumption, sustainability, and timeless design, Wool& is quietly leading a fashion revolution—and setting a beautiful example for designers and conscious consumers alike.
Jul 14, 20255 min read


How to Use AI To Predict Fashion Trends
Fashion has always been a reflection of culture, but predicting *what's next* has traditionally involved a lot of gut instinct and guesswork. Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing trend forecasting by replacing intuition with data-driven precision, enabling real-time analysis and predictive insights that help brands stay ahead of the curve.
Jul 9, 20254 min read


Designing into Circularity for Fashion
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the maze of sustainability choices—such as zero waste, upcycling, and biodegradable fabrics—and wondered where to start, we have the solution for you!
Dive deeper & learn with us through The Conscious Fashion Design Academies on-demand course, "Building A Circularity Model in Fashion, Taught by Caroline Preibe
Jul 2, 20253 min read


Fashion Trends and Events July 2025: Innovation, Sustainability, and Self-Expression
Designers and fashion lovers, get ready—June 2025 is bursting with fresh colors, confident silhouettes, and a whole lot of creative energy. It is also Menswear fashion weeks- check out the schedule below. Whether you're sketching your next collection or curating your summer wardrobe, these trends are your ticket to staying ahead and staying conscious.
Jun 30, 20255 min read


Inside Fashion Designs Sustainable Community Spring Soiree & Design Fit-It Challenge. 🌿
Events like the Sustainable Spring Soiree are more than a celebration; they’re about empowering conscious creatives, growing our community, and inspiring action. Together, we're making sustainable fashion the norm — and having a great time while doing it!
Jun 27, 20253 min read
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