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10 minute read

Why People Are Still The Missing Piece Of The Sustainability Puzzle – And What Fashion Can Do About It

byThe Interline X Coats Digital
September 8, 2021
6.8K views

In the wake of the pandemic, sustainability strategies are undergoing greater scrutiny, and industry-wide, people are coming a distant second to planet. Fashion needs to take measurable action on living wages - but how?

11 minute read

DDigital Product Creation

How Digital Product Creation Helped New Balance Prepare For The Pandemic, And Pull Ahead Afterwards

byThe Interline X Swatchbook
June 23, 2021
17.2K views

COVID turned digital materials & 3D assets into survival tools, but the Boston footwear giant could be a guiding light towards what's going to be possible with digital product creation post-pandemic.

7 minute read

DDAM and PIM

A CDN For Fashion: The Asset-First Approach To Production

byBen Hanson
June 16, 2021
6.4K views

How the principles of cloud architecture and digital asset management could provide a template for a more futureproof model of production and fulfilment.

6 minute read

SSourcing And Supply Chain

Why The Modern, Mutual Supply Chain Must Run On Data

byThe Interline X Coats Digital
May 4, 2021
5.7K views

Brands have long accepted serious limitations on visibility into procurement and production. The last year has made the strongest case to date for breaking down those barriers - to brands' and suppliers' mutual benefit.

7 minute read

MMaterial Innovation

Digitalising The Supply Chain – How Technology Is Becoming An Enabler For Change

byShannon Mercer
March 25, 2021
6.7K views

True material transparency has two prerequisites: visibility at the fibre level, and the right technology to carry that visibility from one end of the value chain to the other, with integrity. The pieces are falling into place for both.

6 minute read

DDigital Product Creation

Why Is The Well Of Digital Product Creation Talent Running Dry?

byRahul Verma
February 22, 2021
5.4K views

The gap between the digital skills the fashion industry wants to hire and what's actually being taught to students is widening. But where does the responsibility of hiring, training, and educating the next generation fall?

8 minute read

TTop Reads

Why Past Data Alone Won’t Predict Retail’s Future

byThe Interline X Nextail
December 10, 2020
5.9K views

2020 has demonstrated that fashion retail cannot build its forecasting models on historical data alone, and unpredictability is set to become the new normal. Digitisation can help, but how?

10 minute read

eeCommerce

Virtual Photography: Bringing eCommerce To Life

byThe Interline X Substance By Adobe
December 1, 2020
10.6K views

The pandemic has pushed commercial photoshoots off the agenda, but the eCommerce explosion is demanding more product images than ever. Discover how virtual photography could solve that immediate challenge and transform the way fashion thinks about visual assets in the longer term.

10 minute read

IInterviews

Interline Identities: Stephanie Benedetto, Co-Founder, Queen Of Raw

byThe Interline
October 22, 2020
7.1K views

Like a lot of fashion's problems, material waste has stayed buried for too long. Now blockchain is resurrecting an age-old model to try and solve it in a brand new way.

7 minute read

SSustainability And Circularity

New Raw Material Is The New Black

byAlissa Baier-Lentz
September 21, 2020
8.0K views

Fashion’s reliance on synthetic materials is undermining its push for sustainability. This exclusive op-ed examines the issue, and explains why the time has come to recognise the right bio-based fibres as viable alternatives, not just experiments.

12 minute read

SSustainability And Circularity

Interline Identities: Arthur Kononuk, Co-Founder, tentree

byThe Interline
September 14, 2020
10.0K views

Why one of the standard-bearers for sustainable fashion believes in starting small.

7 minute read

MMaterial Innovation

Reborn Digital: Could Cotton Carve A Path For A New Generation Of Materials?

byThe Interline X Cotton Incorporated
August 3, 2020
9.3K views

As the material most synonymous with fashion's history, cotton's future could herald a fundamental shift in the industry’s approach to digital materials.

11 minute read

IInterviews

Interline Identities: Pierre Maheut, Head of Special Projects, 3D & Immersive, Adobe

byThe Interline
July 2, 2020
7.3K views

After our April - May focus on 3D, the conversation has advanced for several brands and retailers. Beyond 3D modelling we enter the domain of digital materials, where standardisation and interoperability are the hottest topics.

7 minute read

MManufacturing

Data & Demand: Fuelling The Factory Of The Future

byMark Harrop
June 16, 2020
5.4K views

Fashion is facing change on a grander scale than anything in living memory. Now is its chance to move from the traditional supply model to a true demand chain.

Top Reads

Why People Are Still The Missing Piece Of The Sustainability Puzzle – And What Fashion Can Do About It

How Digital Product Creation Helped New Balance Prepare For The Pandemic, And Pull Ahead Afterwards

A CDN For Fashion: The Asset-First Approach To Production

Why The Modern, Mutual Supply Chain Must Run On Data

Digitalising The Supply Chain – How Technology Is Becoming An Enabler For Change

Why Is The Well Of Digital Product Creation Talent Running Dry?

Why Past Data Alone Won’t Predict Retail’s Future

Virtual Photography: Bringing eCommerce To Life

Interline Identities: Stephanie Benedetto, Co-Founder, Queen Of Raw

New Raw Material Is The New Black

Interline Identities: Arthur Kononuk, Co-Founder, tentree

Reborn Digital: Could Cotton Carve A Path For A New Generation Of Materials?

Interline Identities: Pierre Maheut, Head of Special Projects, 3D & Immersive, Adobe

Data & Demand: Fuelling The Factory Of The Future

Is Fashion Missing The Post-Interface Market Opportunity?

Shopping, Sizing, Social, AI Strategy, And Domestic Shoe Manufacturing

New Permissions And Growth Statistics Support A Vision For Agentic Shopping

AI Meets 3D Printing, Composable eCommerce, SHEIN’s Valuation, And AI Shopping As A Service

Fair Use Is Making Online Content Fair Game. Does Fashion Care?

Shopping, Sizing, Social, AI Strategy, And Domestic Shoe Manufacturing

What Business Spend Data Really Says About AI Adoption

AI Meets 3D Printing, Composable eCommerce, SHEIN’s Valuation, And AI Shopping As A Service

Why Fashion Still Over-Develops

What Business Spend Data Really Says About AI Adoption

Fair Use Is Making Online Content Fair Game. Does Fashion Care?

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