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Practical guides on product development, manufacturing, and brand building, written from 20 years of producing fashion brands from sketch to shelf.
How to Print Your Artwork on a Silk Scarf: The Complete Guide
A step-by-step guide for artists on how to turn an original artwork into a beautifully printed silk scarf, covering fabric choice, print method, file preparation, manufacturer selection, and sampling.
Bhavna Rishi
Fashion brand consultant
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Pricing Your Fashion Brand: The Real Cost of Sampling, Production, and Launch
A complete breakdown of the true costs involved in launching a fashion brand, from first sample to first sale, including what founders typically underestimate and how to price for profit from the start.
Sustainable Fashion Production: What's Real, What's Greenwashing
How to make genuinely sustainable production choices, what certifications actually mean, and how to communicate your sustainability credentials honestly without falling into greenwashing.
Tech Packs Explained: What Founders Need Before Approaching a Factory
What a tech pack is, what it must contain, how to create one even if you are not a technical designer, and why every factory will want to see one before they can give you a quote.
How to Find an Ethical Clothing Manufacturer with Low MOQs
A practical guide to finding ethical clothing manufacturers who work with small minimum order quantities, including how to vet suppliers, what certifications to look for, and how to start the conversation.
The Complete Guide to Developing a Fashion Product (UK, 2026)
A step-by-step guide to developing a fashion product from initial concept to finished sample, covering costs, timelines, tech packs, and finding the right manufacturer.
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