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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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Top 12 Ways To Gain Skills to Get Promoted & Succeed Your Fashion Industry Dream Job
Greetings Fashion Industry Enthusiasts! If you are reading this, you are interested in leveling up your skills to increase your chances...
Jun 25, 20235 min read


IFD's Top 5 Simple Practices to Elevate Your Fashion Design Career
Hey there, fashion industry professionals! Whether you're a seasoned designer or starting out, I know you're motivated to improve your...
Jun 21, 20233 min read


What are the Top Time Management Tools to Increase Your Productivity?
What are the top Time Management Tools to Increase Productivity?
Jun 19, 20232 min read


Meet the Makers: Wayuú Craftsmanship: The Essence of Ancestral Technologies & Cultural Heritage
In the enchanting Northern Peninsula of La Guajira, Colombia, lies Makú, a place where artisanal skills come to life. Wayuú, the...
Jun 19, 20232 min read


Embracing Tradition & Empowering Women Through Fashion with TORAJAMELO
Are you ready to embark on a sustainability journey that not only empowers women through fashion and celebrates the rich cultural...
Jun 16, 20234 min read


Meet The Maker: FashioNXT's UpNXT's Designer Corazon; Merging Fashion with Purpose
Welcome to this week's Meet-the-Maker feature, where we take you behind the scenes of the renowned FashioNXT fashion week held in...
Jun 12, 20232 min read


What is Conscious Clothing? Behind-the-Scenes At FashioNXT with Koryphae
ifd was behind the scenes at FashioNXT's 2023 Ready-to-Wear runway event and got to chat with the designers backstage. In this...
Jun 5, 20233 min read


The 4 Life Cycles of a Garment and Their Effects on People & Planet: A Lesson In Conscious Fashion
In Conscious Fashion Design There are four distinct life cycles of a garment to consider: Textile Production Garment Manufacturing...
Jun 5, 20232 min read


What are Your Guiding Forces for Design Excellence?
"Here's how I see it. These aren't your typical 'Design Principles', but nevertheless guiding forces to design excellence, whether you...
Jun 2, 20233 min read
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