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Redefining Innovation in Fashion
Innovation isn’t only about adopting new tech — it’s also about creating smarter systems that make creativity profitable.
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Localized manufacturing: Create smaller, faster production cycles.
Inclusive design: Serve broader audiences through better fit and representation.
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