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How Fashion Small Business Owners Can Build a Loyal Customer Community
Every fashion brand can generate buzz with a launch or product drop — but long-term growth requires something deeper. In this guide, contributing author Courtney Rosenfeld breaks down how small business owners can transform one-time buyers into a loyal community through intentional events, brand storytelling, and simple rituals that create real belonging.
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What Are Our Top 10 Favorite American Made Fashion Brands?
Article provided by Ayla David, L.I.M. student & IFD Intern Happy Independence Day! This year seems to be speeding by because we’ve...
Jul 5, 20213 min read


What Does it Take to be a successful Fashion Merchandiser?
IFD’s Featured Job Profile: Fashion Merchandising Article written by Ayla David, L.I.M. student, IFD intern and contributing writer When...
Jun 28, 20214 min read


June is Pride Month-Are you aware of “Rainbow Washing”?
By Contributing Writer, Ayla David: LIM student and IFD Intern June is Pride month! Pride started in the 1970s after the Stonewall Riots...
Jun 21, 20214 min read


How are Brands helping spread messages of freedom and empowerment in everyday Fashion?
Images from RhayvenJArt on Etsy Images from Black Cadre.com One of our favorite ways to celebrate Juneteenth is to put money in the hands...
Jun 15, 20212 min read


What are the top 5 Tips for Designing Great Swimwear?
With a foundation in upcycling and sewing as a child and skills fueled by YouTube videos, designer Hanna Salzberg began to dig deeply...
Jun 7, 20214 min read


How Do You Stay Creative in the Corporate World?
Being a creator in a corporate environment can be a huge challenge. When your schedule is driven by deadlines, filled with meetings, and...
Apr 25, 20213 min read


Some Fashion Take-Aways after a Year of Covid
Article written by Guest Contributor, Sofia Burner for insidefashiondesign.com Trends Aren’t Everything 2020 was all about figuring out...
Mar 31, 20213 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


How to Get Paid what you Deserve!
Tips for Getting the Right Salary for You March 24th, 2021 is Equal Pay Day in the US, the day when women on average finally catch up to...
Mar 23, 20213 min read
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