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Fashion is more than just style—it’s a reflection of identity and creativity. Yet, many emerging designers and artisans struggle to showcase their talent, facing high costs, limited visibility, and competition from big brands. As a buyer, I also noticed the lack of unique, high-quality products on mainstream platforms, where mass production dominates and the connection between creators and customers is missing. That’s why I created TRENDZ—a platform dedicated to empowering independent designers and bringing their stories to life. TRENDZ connects talented creators with buyers who value exclusivity, authenticity, and sustainability. TRENDZ isn’t just a marketplace—it’s a movement to celebrate individuality, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Let’s redefine fashion, one story at a time. #emerging designers #trendz exhibition journey #sustainable fashion #ecommerceinnvovation

TUESDAY TIPS & TRICKS 📝 While we're focused on the warmth of summer, it's great to prepare your shopping tips ahead of winter! A nice coat can be two things: Stylish AND Affordable. Assess the styles and ideas you are looking for, utilize try-on options, and learn about how different fabrics can increase longevity! Check out my latest blog on the best vintage and thrift stores around the world! #SustainableFashion #FashionTips #EthicalFashion #FashionAdvice

How does a #brand reinvent itself while staying true to its core identity? 🌿➡️🔮 "When we set out to transform Mabel, it was about more than just a new look. It was about infusing every element with intention - from the boldness of our color choices to the subtlety of our patterns," says Kritika Rathi , our Co-Founder. 🎨🧵 The transformation journey was grounded in the present. We focused on what Mabel stands for today – simplicity, elegance, and modernity. Our #brandcolor choices reflect this new direction; each hue was selected for its contemporary feel and ability to evoke emotion and connection. The #brandpatterns, minimalist yet expressive, are designed to resonate with today’s audience, symbolizing the brand's forward-thinking approach. This #rebranding is not just a visual change, but a reaffirmation of our commitment to delivering relevance and style in the ever-evolving world of fashion. It's about creating a #brandvisuallanguage that speaks directly to the now but is flexible enough to evolve with our community and their changing tastes. Join us on this new journey. See the innovation and intentionality behind the new #branding project - Mabel. Explore how a #brand can stay true to its core values while embracing a new era. #OneFourSevenXMabel

Ditch the fitting room frustration and say hello to the perfect fit, every time. Designers and tailors, are you tired of endless fitting adjustments? We hear you! Raizon is here to revolutionize fashion with our app's precise measurement technology. Get perfect-fitting garments, the first time, every time. Imagine a world where: ~ You ditch fitting room stress. ~ You streamline your workflow. ~ You save valuable time and resources. Raizon makes fashion creation and fitting a breeze. Join our community of designers, tailors, and fashion lovers who are passionate about innovation. Download the Raizon app today and see the difference. #fashiontech #perfectfit #innovation #designers #tailors #fashioncommunity #precisemeasurements

🌟 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐲 – a movement woven with purpose. We’re here to empower change, one outfit at a time. Each piece in our collection is a statement, a call for awareness, and a step towards positive impact. Ready to dress the movement? 💪 𝐋𝐨𝐠𝐨 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 Symbolism & Shape : Our logo resembles an arrow pointing forward – a symbol of progress, movement, and change. The dot represents individuals and communities coming together, moving forward towards a shared vision of a better world. Brand Identity : Minimal and modern, the logo reflects Delay's values of transparency and authenticity. It’s simple yet powerful, embodying the clarity of our mission. Whether on apparel tags, digital platforms, or merchandise, it’s a mark of purpose-driven fashion. Uniqueness & Versatility : With its adaptable design, our logo can easily evolve across color schemes, product placements, and collaborations. It’s versatile yet unmistakable, setting Delay apart as a brand rooted in activism. Let’s make an impact, one outfit at a time. Join us and #DressTheMovement. #Delay #Delaylaunch #SocialImpactFashion #SustainableStyle #FashionForACause #MakeYourStatement #BeTheChange

It's Time to Launch Your Own Store! epatternz.com Welcomes Creators! Fashion Creatives, Assemble! This is your moment to shine brighter. epatternz.com is inviting talented designers and artists to start their own digital storefront. Embrace this opportunity to showcase and sell your unique fashion creations to the world. Why Your Own Store on epatternz.com? 1.Global Exposure: Reach fashion enthusiasts and buyers globally. 2. Full Control: Manage your products, pricing, and promotions your way. 3. Community Support: Join a network of passionate creators and leverage collective wisdom. Take the Leap: 1. Say goodbye to limitations and hello to endless possibilities with your own store on epatternz.com. 2. Whether you specialize in digital fashion, patterns, or innovative designs, we provide the platform; you bring your vision to life. Join Us Now: 1. Visit epatternz.com and sign up to start your store. 2. Be part of a movement reshaping the digital fashion landscape. Your Creativity Deserves a Platform: With epatternz.com, step into a future where your designs aren't just seen but celebrated and sought after. #FashionRevolution #DigitalStorefront #epatternzCreators #BeYourOwnBoss

"Empowering Fashion's Future: Innovate, Adapt, Connect. Join the Conversation!" As a seasoned fashion designer, I'm attuned to the latest trends and market dynamics driving our industry. Currently, a nostalgic revival dominates, with '90s and early 2000s influences pervading silhouettes, prints, and color palettes. Concurrently, sustainability takes center stage, with consumers demanding eco-conscious practices and transparency. Digital platforms democratize fashion, empowering influencers and creators to shape trends and redefine beauty standards. This digital shift fuels e-commerce growth, providing designers with unprecedented visibility. To succeed, designers must embrace adaptability, sustainability, and authenticity, leveraging technology and fostering meaningful connections with consumers. Together, we shape a fashion landscape that's innovative, inclusive, and responsible. #FashionIndustry #Sustainability #DigitalTransformation #FashionTrends #Innovation

Game Changing Style is pleased to release our Digital Fashion Week London Trends Report. From phygital collections to character-driven designs, the event highlighted how digitized storytelling is reshaping the fashion industry. Our analysis explores key trends and themes from the event, offering recommendations on how these designs can be aligned with specific games. STORYTELLING REBRANDED: Designing a narrative to fit in brand identity forges deeper consumer connection, especially in gaming. The Matic Studio’s DRKMTTR (vol.2) fashion film demonstrated inventive designs with dynamic storytelling elements. PHYSICAL SHAPES UNPHYSICAL: Physical collections at Digital Fashion Week London allowed consumers to experience fashion across all realities, and Rakee Chen’s SCHNABBIT collection boldly led the way. FASHION IS GAME ON: Digital designers have borrowed from gaming’s bold and thrilling aesthetics to form avant-garde silhouettes and vibrant color schemes. Edvard Nielsen’s TRANSMUTATORS, “The Cosmic Architects of the New Humanity” series leverages these gaming concepts in a unique manner with dynamic storytelling elements. SUSTAINABILITY: Digital-only fashion is a vital factor in the industry’s movement towards a greener future, allowing a limitless amount of products and experimentation in all materials. Svitla Volka’s MARTYROLOGY Animation was an exemplary addition to this earth-based movement. Read our full article for a deeper dive into these emerging trends: https://lnkd.in/e25ZcKeA Stay Ahead of Change. Game Changing Style is the official source for fashion in gaming. Learn the playbooks for building the world's greatest brands in gaming through digital fashion wearables—and how you can apply them as a founder, business, professional, and investor. We are the first-of-its-kind consultancy dedicated to fashion across the gaming spectrum, powered by leading fashion industry founders and gamers. Discover our research, insights, and real-world examples of client impact, designed to help you understand the key forces driving change for brands partnering in gaming and accelerate your path to value. GameChangingStyle.com info@gamechangingstyle.com CLARE TATTERSALL TRACY GREENAN▪︎ Rick Davy Sallyann Houghton LESLIE HOLDEN #digitalfashion #fashioningaming #virtualfashion #gamingnews

🗽 NYC Fashion Marketing: Creativity Meets Modern Trends From Brooklyn’s edgy creativity to Manhattan’s iconic elegance, #fashionmarketing is redefining branding with bold stories and sustainable practices. 🌿 Whether you're a designer, marketer, or fashion enthusiast, the city that never sleeps is the ultimate inspiration. ✨The energy of #NewYorkCity fuels some of the most innovative fashion marketing strategies in the world. The creative vibes and luxury edge create a perfect backdrop for impactful branding -- not to mention killer photo opps to showcase your designs in the concrete jungle. 🌇 Today, success means blending bold storytelling, embracing authenticity, and connecting with a purpose-driven audience. Are you ready to position your brand at the forefront of this movement? 🍎Collaborate with #OmbreDigital to build campaigns as dynamic as NYC itself >> https://cstu.io/76eae2 #FashionMarketing #NYCStyle #SustainableFashion #BrandStorytelling #NYCFashion #CreativeBranding #FashionBrands #LuxuryFashionMarketing

A typically excellent piece by Annachiara Biondi in the Financial Times on the challenges and opportunities facing the booming clothes rental market. As we've shown in the background of SolarPunk Detective Episode One, clothes rental becoming the norm can help square the circle of enjoying a diverse wardrobe without killing the planet. Here's to the sector growing further (especially for men!) https://lnkd.in/eQwMgnWJ #ClothesRental #CircularEconomy