2020 Favorites: The Year’s Best Fashion Tech Stories According to The Readers
2020 will be remembered as the year that the majority of us retreated indoors and spent even more time online. For us, 2020 might have made the fashion industry vulnerable and unsure, but it also forced it to rethink how it does business....
2020, A Year Like No Other, Has Made Fashion Fluent in Accountability & Responsibility
It is hard to believe that 2020 has a silver lining, but it does. Yes, we have been vulnerable and unsure, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. The fact that COVID-19 has forced the fashion industry to rethink how it...
It’s Time for Fashion to Invest In New Ways Consumers Can “Own” Wardrobe-Essentials
I believe that the '20s has the potential to become the decade known for game-changing retail innovation. Technologically, the jump is already proving to be having a huge influence in some parts of the industry, like retail and manufacturing. So hold...
Daria Shapovalova: “The Next Fast Fashion is Digital Fashion.”
Changing the notion of fast fashion, DressX "Don't shop less, shop digital fashion" has been taking the fashion industry by storm. Already applauded in rags like Vice, Vogue Italia, Forbes US and Nylon Magazine, DressX founders Daria Shapovalova and Natalia Modenova have...
Unapologetically Different, Fashion Modelling Agency HUM.AI.N Challenges The Norm
If asked, we can all admit that we are familiar with what a typical fashion modelling agency is. We know that it is more than just a business that represents fashion models, it is an integral cog in the fashion industry machine. Led...
How Can The Fashion Industry Build a More Sustainable Future? Experts weigh in.
It was through Fredrik Timour, founder of Fashion Innovation Center, that I had the privilege of meeting Konrad Olsson, editor of Scandinavian MIND. He was the one who introduced me to the Transformation Conference, an event, in collaboration with Nordic Talks, that...
5 Facts You Need To Know About Lenzing’s New Blockchain-Enabled Supply Chain Traceability Platform
Made of TENCELTM or LENZINGTM ECOVEROTM branded fibres, Lenzing is committed to using 100% sustainable and traceable fibres over the next five years. For the decision-makers at Lenzing, transparency is the core part of their business. "Sustainability and traceability are two...
On the Subject of Virtual Fashion, Lili Eva Bartha Appointed Virtual Residence
I am excited to be living in a world where the job title 'Virtual Residence in the subject of Virtual Fashion' is a role that we can all aspire too. Offered by research group Fashion Research & Technology Group, the position has...
Will Fashion-Conscious Consumers Buy Into Huawei’s Next-Gen Smart Glasses?
Smart glasses are nothing new. We all remember the offerings by Snapchat Inc and Vue, and of course, the infamous Google Glass. Nowadays, smart glasses are raising the bar. We are being introduced to intelligent glasses that bring tech to the forefront for all the...