Experiential Retailing- Part 1

Brand Pitch Agencies: During the first week, Dan and I worked on writing the synopsis for CADS agency and producing the short video for it. Additionally, I made a logo to go along with our agency. Initial Brainstorm: After discussing our ideas, we began brainstorming and writing down various factors that we should consider to… Continue reading Experiential Retailing- Part 1

Importance of Public Relations

Public Relations: the way brands and corporations interact/communicates with the public and the media. Brands need to ensure that they maintain a positive image to ensure consumer loyalty, and make the public perceive them in an optimistic light. Marketing: marketing the action or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and… Continue reading Importance of Public Relations

Trend Report; Womenswear F/W2018-Workwear

Womenswear: Fall/Winter 2018 - Workwear The characteristics of this 2018 trend is strong shoulders, structured waists and the use of all-black throughout. This theme draws inspiration from mens workwear- the utilisation of garments are essential to this theme of shapes, like blazers, zippers and shoulder pads. Designers that carry this trend throughout their collections are… Continue reading Trend Report; Womenswear F/W2018-Workwear

4 Ultimate Digital Research Tools for Fashion Professionals

Ever wonder how brands manage to forecast trends and styles that go accordingly to everything else on the market? The answer to that question is simple, brands have marketing research teams that utilise Professional Digital Fashion Research tools to assemble analytics into the insight of their target consumers, and also be able to closely watch… Continue reading 4 Ultimate Digital Research Tools for Fashion Professionals

Fashion Market Levels & Performance of Market Sectors

Split into various sectors, the Fashion Market Levels Hierarchy is the system that divides fashion brands into categories according to price, brand image, brand identity and brand values set out by the label. The fashion market is separated into 5 levels, the lowest being Mass Production (High street and economy), High-end Chain Lovers, Pret-A-Porter, Couture… Continue reading Fashion Market Levels & Performance of Market Sectors

Appropriation in the Fashion Industry (Intellectual Property)

Originality- something that creatives struggle with. Hence, previous works are constantly being drawn by creators to serve as inspiration, to create a new and improved work. However, there is a thin line between taking inspiration and blatantly copying, which is where the term appropriation can be applied. Appropriation is defined as 'the deliberate re-working of images and styles from… Continue reading Appropriation in the Fashion Industry (Intellectual Property)

Designer Clustering in London

Location- plays an integral role in defining the success and sales of a brand. Each brand are all respectively placed on various position on the fashion marketing hierarchy, whether it be high-end, high street or couture brands, most of these brands are placed accordingly in the same areas- also known as Designer Clustering. Designer Clustering is… Continue reading Designer Clustering in London