Taegan Lion
The fashion industry is not like other industries, it has much more nuance, and even when you think you understand it, Supreme can come out of nowhere and throw you off. Here are 4 books you should read if you want to try and understand the fashion industry a little more.
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#1 Unveiling Fashion by Frederic Godart
For people who are interested in the sweet spot between fashion and business.
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Contributors: Shaymaa Gaafar from Shay Jaffar
#2 Bulova: A History of Firsts by Aaron Sigmond
Bulova: A History of Firsts chronicles the extraordinary American watch company in a fittingly unusual manner: by recounting an epic, multi-generational picaresque that runs from the Gilded Age up through present-day New York City. Less a traditional corporate history than an exactingly curated periodical, this profound new title features eight visually captivating chapters comprising an essay each by luminaries including style writers David Coggins, Matthew Hranek, and Kate Betts; music-industry legend Nile Rodgers, advertising journalist Stuart Elliott, noted horology authority Jack Forster and more, all edited by luxury historian Aaron Sigmond.
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Contributors: Courtney Keats from The Promotion Factory
#3 The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy by Pietra Rivoli
Ever wonder what happens to that t-shirt you donate to your local charity shop? It's the beginning of a long journey that may affect the economies of several countries. As fashion companies grapple with creating products that are environmentally sustainable, exploring how products are shared, recycled, and perhaps even used as the material for new products is important.
Today, the fashion industry produces billions of tons of product - how can we redesign the full cycle of this industry from design to use, reuse, and reimagine to benefit both the global economy and the environment?
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Contributors: Caroline Daniels from Babson College
#4 #GIRLBOSS By Sophia Amoruso
[This book is] a modern story of how Sophia democratized the fashion world with the internet. It's not just that she was one of the earliest fashion influencers in the internet-age, but rather she was the inspiration and archetype for the booming influencer economy.
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Contributors: Hari Mahesh from Exclusive.ai
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