Unfair Fashion
How long will fast fashion be able to outlast long overdue legislation?
Analysing AI with Benben Li & Xuchen Zheng of Vmake AI
Vmake AI’s Head of Product and Senior Product Lead on revolutionising e-commerce visual content creation, enhancing operational efficiency, democratising access to AI for smaller retailers, whilst ensuring cultural relevance and inclusivity.
The Sustainability Report 2024 – Coming Soon
After the success of our first Sustainability Report last year, The Interline has an all new sustainability-focused report due out later this summer. The report will be an exploration of the current state of fashion in terms of environmental and ethical advancements, along with recommendations for actions needed from all stakeholders to expedite essential changes.
Changing Roles
How and where AI is transforming jobs, and why others could be at risk.
Analysing AI with Chelsea Barnes of Kalypso
The Senior Manager of Kalypso defines AI, categorises use cases, addresses adoption challenges, and foresees the transformative potential of AI in the fashion industry.
Social Media Opportunities For Brands and Creators, And Fashion’s Ambivalent Relationship With AI Continues
Social media platforms are evolving to cater to the growing demands of businesses and creators alike, offering diverse opportunities for monetisation and audience engagement. And consumer uproar around a recent fashion collaboration reveals fashion's mixed feelings when it comes to AI.
Intuition Through Information: Empowering the Fashion Industry to Rediscover Its Confidence
The turbulence and radical changes the industry has experienced in the past few years - from the supply chain to AI - means that many fashion professionals have been operating in survival mode. This September, Munich Fabric Start will again convene key industry conversations, unveil pioneering innovations, and exhibit stylish trend areas, encouraging the fashion industry to follow their intuition and act with confidence.
Analysing AI with Ivan Volchenskov of NewArc.ai
NewArc.ai’s Co-founder on the parallels between AI adoption across fashion, automotive and industrial design - and how NewArc is creating AI applications that have deep domain capabilities necessary for fashion.
The Evolving Creative Toolkit
We talk to the designer of The Interline’s AI Report’s cover art, Baris Gencel, Artist and Group Director, Digital Transformation at Lanvin Group.
Fashion Has Been Tarnished by Inequality. Can Generative AI Help Deliver A More Equitable Future?
Can AI break down fashion’s barriers, or will it entrench existing biases?
The Risks Of Upstream Obfuscation And Over-Prioritising Returns
Industry body and member network Better Cotton has found itself in an ongoing controversy after a critical follow up to an unfavourable report. And despite being a tech investment on the surface, brands and retailers should be focusing on reducing returns, not just facilitating them.
Getting Serious: From Fun And Fear To Foundations And Finance
What does the near future hold now that AI is no longer seen in binary terms as a saviour or a threat, but more pragmatically, as a spectrum of solutions? Will the core business models balance out? And will the architecture scale to deliver the transformative applications that users, organisations, and investors are anticipating?
Analysing AI with Julie Pont of Heuritech
Heuritech’s Fashion & Creative Director on how far the deeper applications of AI have already transformed the way people in fashion interact with technology.
Do Meta’s New AI Models Get Us Closer To An Open-Source Future?
Meta’s Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) team releases several models to the public, intending wider innovation and application of AI at scale - in fashion and beyond.