Resources

Industry Publications and Websites

Vogue Business
Offers the latest in luxury fashion and business news, targeting professionals in the fashion industry. Visit Website
Business of Fashion
Provides essential daily news, analysis, and opinion pieces for fashion insiders. Visit Website

Professional Organizations

Council of Fashion Designers of America
A not-for-profit trade association of over 500 American fashion and accessory designers. Visit Website
The British Fashion Council
Works to promote British fashion design in the UK and internationally. Visit Website

Tools and Software

Adobe Illustrator
Widely used software for fashion design and technical drawings. Visit Website
CLO 3D
Offers 3D fashion design software to create virtual, true-to-life garment visualization with cutting-edge simulation technologies for the fashion and apparel industries. Visit Website

Educational Resources

Fashionista
Provides "How To" guides and advice on breaking into and succeeding in the fashion industry. Visit Website
Coursera
Offers online courses on fashion design and marketing from top universities and institutions. Visit Website

Community Forums and Support

The Fashion Spot
A fashion-focused forum where members discuss fashion news, trends, and advice on various topics. Visit Website
Reddit - r/malefashionadvice and r/femalefashionadvice
Subreddits offering advice and discussions on personal style, garment care, and current trends. Visit Website

Industry Standards and Guidelines

Textile Exchange
A global nonprofit that works closely with members to drive industry transformation in preferred fibers, integrity and standards, and responsible supply networks. Visit Website
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition
The apparel, footwear, and textile industry’s leading alliance for sustainable production, offering tools and resources like the Higg Index for measuring sustainability. Visit Website
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