Syllabus overview
This course was an introduction to the study of product development from concept to consumer. I was able to learn how research is conducted in the fashion industry and how it is ultimately reflected in garment design.
Group Project overview
This project consisted of group work to create a brand called Sportstivity, which was a sustainable sportswear brand. In this project, we had to develop a logo, what materials were to be used, what colors, figure out current trends, all through the use of fashion forecasting.
Research Overview
Fashion is the world’s second-largest industry, a large-scale global employer encompassing agriculture manufacturing, hand craftsmanship, design, logistics, and retail. Progressively, fashion is a global business sector, which is having to come up with answers and solutions for an assortment of challenges for a range of challenges. The fashion industry is known to be diverse by displaying some plus-size models, multiracial models, and support of the LGBTQ+ community. Although that is quite diverse, there is still a percentage of people rarely included.
