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Podcast: Sneakers, Sustainability & The Secondary Market

byThe Interline
March 21, 2023
3.5K views

The Interline talks to the CEO of The Edit LDN about why technology is underpinning the secondary market for high end streetwear and sneakers - and why circular resale platforms could be a proving ground for fashion's wider digital transformation.

7 minute read

FFashion Technology News

Web3’s Smoke and Mirrors, Scrutiny in Funding’s Future, and AI’s Advancements: This Week In Fashion Technology

byThe Interline
March 17, 2023
2.5K views

Will Web3 find itself trapped in a chasm between committed advocates and a largely disinterested mass market? Does the collapse of SVB herald a harder time for startups raising funding? And why does GPT-4 matter so much for enterprise users?

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PPLM

How Zumba Conducts Product Development To Its Own Beat

byThe Interline X Lectra
March 16, 2023
7.8K views

With a complex product mix and fast development calendar, dance and apparel giant Zumba talks to The Interline about how it uses technology to track all its fast-moving parts and to bring its customers joy.

11 minute read

SSustainability And Circularity

Preparing For Transparency With A Flexible Value Chain, Backed By Data

byMark Harrop X Chris Jones
March 13, 2023
3.0K views

Across the entire, multi-tier, fashion supply chain, brands and their partners are now required to substantiate sustainability initiatives with evidence. The first building block for that disclosure will be rearchitecting relationships to run on data rather than trust and intuition.

7 minute read

FFashion Technology News

AI-Powered Filters, Robots on the Runway, and Science-Focused Fashion Startups: This Week In Fashion Technology

byThe Interline
March 10, 2023
3.4K views

Fashion often takes big creative swings, but as the industry grows closer to the vanguard of transformative technologies and big cultural change, those experiments and investments could come with a different risk profile…

5 minute read

DDigital Product Creation

Finding Interoperability In Digital Fashion Assets

byTom Cowland
March 9, 2023
2.4K views

As fashion migrates to digital-native working, the drive for standardisation in data exchange and management is becoming more pronounced. Is the industry ready to respond?

7 minute read

DDigital Product Creation

Searching For Solutions

byKatherine Absher
March 7, 2023
2.2K views

Uniting the two worlds of digital and physical material creation.

7 minute read

DDigital Product Creation

The Future Of Fashion Is Immersive. How Do We Get There?

byTracey Mancenido
March 6, 2023
6.0K views

From 3D to IP, the Director of Digital Product Creation for a major multinational brand shares her perspective on why fashion should be rethinking the way it approaches DPC.

6 minute read

FFashion Technology News

Standards, Sizing, and Sustainability: This Week In Fashion Technology

byThe Interline
March 3, 2023
3.0K views

The status quo for the fashion industry continues to shape-shift: environmental regulations are on the horizon for the EU, secondary markets are attracting heightened attention, new initiatives and data are benchmarking the scale of recycling and repair, and fresh sizing and cultural standards for brands are being imposed.

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DDigital Product Creation

Building The Infrastructure For Successful Digital Product Creation

byMarie Bastian
March 2, 2023
3.7K views

Beyond the technology, cultural change and organisational composition could dictate how successfully brands are able to migrate to digital-native working.

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DDigital Product Creation

Build Once And Reuse – Why Production-Ready 3D Matters

byJanice Wang
March 1, 2023
3.0K views

Digital assets are now more beautiful and believable than ever, but has fashion's adoption of 3D prioritised aesthetics over producibility?

10 minute read

DDigital Product Creation

URL To IRL And Back Again: How Digital Fabric Twins Are Defining Fashion’s New Trajectories

byThe Interline X SwatchOn
February 28, 2023
8.2K views

With fashion passing the tipping point for digital product creation, more people than ever are joining the 3D / DPC journey in both directions - from digital to real, and vice versa. This is fast making digital fabrics one of the most important parts of fashion's creative and commercial futures.

8 minute read

FFashion Technology News

Tech Talent, AR, and Resale: This Week In Fashion Technology

byThe Interline
February 24, 2023
2.7K views

As talent flows out of the big tech industry, the lure of addressing some of fashion’s long-standing problems could spark the next generation of solutions. Augmented reality becomes the latest big-picture technology to get anchored in practicality. The secondary market continues to grow. And The Interline checks in after a busy quarter of industry events.

9 minute read

DDigital Product Creation

DPC Conversations: Anne-Christine Polet, Founder, Stitch

byThe Interline
February 24, 2023
3.2K views

Digital product creation represents a fundamental change to the fabric of fashion. We talk to one of the key minds behind Stitch about why the industry needs change on this scale, and why technology is vital to delivering it.