Alexia Alves
This stripe focuses on developing skills in trend forecasting, brand analysis, and commercial fashion design. It emphasises the ability to identify and develop micro trends, create comprehensive trend dossiers, and apply trend concepts to commercial fashion design.
To receive this credential, students must demonstrate their ability to identify and analyse a micro trend relevant to a specific season and brand. They need to create a comprehensive Design Capsule Dossier that includes an effectively named trend, a title page, mood boards, runway and street style analyses, fabric and detail selections, and a commercial range plan. Students must showcase their research, analytical, and creative skills by sourcing appropriate images, constructing cohesive visual presentations, and applying abstracting elements to develop new trend ideas. Throughout this process, students must demonstrate their understanding of trend forecasting, brand alignment, visual communication, and commercial fashion design principles, while adhering to ethical and professional standards expected in the fashion industry.
Skills / Knowledge
- * Application of micro trends and brand selection * Showcase knowledge literacy * Visualy articulating the trend and brand * Anlyical and synthesis skills * Refective skills * Problem solving * Ethics and professionalism * Managing information * Producing and communicating information * Creation and apllication of context * Management of learning * Accountability