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Fashion-Related Reads
As a purpose-driven fashion agency we love supporting scaling startups, early-stage entrepreneurs, and everything in between. We've curated the most essential resources for navigating the lingerie and swimwear industry while you're just starting out.
Read more about garment design, fabric sourcing, sustainability, and more!
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Best Books for Contour Fashion - Patternmaking for Intimates + Swimwear
Venturing into the world of crafting lingerie and swimwear is an exciting journey, but it's no walk in the park. Unlike the...
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Sourcing 101: Intro to Sourcing Fabric & Trims for Your Clothing Line (Part 1)
What is sourcing? When you're just starting, the idea of "sourcing" sounds vague and unclear. So to get started, let's begin with a quick...
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Color Standards, Lab Dips, and Why You Need Both! (Part 1)
Ok, so you might be wondering, what is a lab dip exactly? Also referred to as L/Ds for short, a lab dip is a small test of your bulk...
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Designing for All: Strategies for Fashion Brands to Implement Inclusive Sizing
Unlock the secrets to designing inclusive fashion. Learn essential strategies your brand can adopt to create garments that fit and flatter.
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Unwrapping the Hottest Holiday Gifts of 2023!
I hear the sleigh bells jingling, wrapping paper crinkling, and Mariah Carey Christmas everywhere I go. Oh yes—it's that magical time of...
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5 Quick Sustainability Tips to Incorporate Into Your Day to Day
Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in today's world. From the food we eat to the clothes we wear, to the products we buy,...
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Our Favorite Purpose Driven Brands
Photo Credit: Saalt In today’s day and age, thousands of brands are in the market. A quick Google search for shoes would leave you...
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Abandoning Self-Care While Running My Business
Over the past few weeks I’ve totally abandoned my self-care routine, and oof, I’ve been feelin’ it. Knowing how good my routine makes me...
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10 Ways to Make Your Fashion Brand More Sustainable
What was once a fleeting afterthought has since become a key concern within the fashion industry. Yes, I'm referring to sustainability....
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Lemons into Lemonade: Sophie Wardrop
This week, I’m excited to share insights from one of our current clients, Sophie Wardrop. Sophie is the founder of SWMR, an athleisure...
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Greenwashing Galore - Fashion’s Future Nightmare
Everyone is talking about sustainability these days, and we're happy the word is making its way around the industry, but there's another...
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Top 9 Books for the Early-Stage Entrepreneur
I love to start my mornings with a great book. It helps me stay fresh, gives me creative inspiration, and allows me to begin my day with...
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Lemons into Lemonade: Hayley Segar
This week, I’m excited to present one of the clients we’re currently working with, Hayley Segar. Hayley is the founder of onewith, an...
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Reflection & Goal Setting for the New Year
The end of the year is my favorite time for reflection. I love to think about what I set out to accomplish and what has come to fruition....
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6 Ways to Get Inspired
When I was in college, I remember watching Project Runway with Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum like it was my JOB. I always wondered how the...
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Lemons into Lemonade: Olivia Suchko
Olivia Suchko is the founder of OLIVE, a brand that empowers women worldwide to confidently chase their wildest dreams. We know what a...
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Shopping for the Holidays
As the holiday season rolls around, it's time to start shopping for friends and family...! While it's fun to shop, finding the perfect...
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Lemons into Lemonade: Lauryn Huston & Ashley Yoo
Lauryn Huston & Ashley Yoo are the Co-Founders of 5B Swim - is a swimwear brand based in New York City. Handmade pieces, carefully...
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Tech Pack Terms and Definitions
Welcome back to terms of and definitions you should know if you’re building a collection. If you're an early-stage entrepreneur and...
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