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Keanan Duffty

In Transforming the Fashion Business, released in June 2021, you will analyze the fashion business and how it must evolve into a more inclusive, diverse, and equitable manifestation of itself. You’ll explore the “slow fashion” movement, the historical underpinnings of the current fashion system, and imperatives for a more holistic, sustainable future. You’ll look at the design process from the perspective of analytical and statistical trend forecasting and how to bring new strategies and technologies into your design approach, all while maintaining an awareness of social movements and cultural shifts. And finally, you’ll learn how fashion retail can create memorable, immersive, and innovative experiences that help you and your brand stay relevant in an age of increasing competition and shifting consumer models.

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In Transforming the Fashion Business, released in June 2021, you will analyze the fashion business and how it must evolve into a more inclusive, diverse, and equitable manifestation of itself. You’ll explore the “slow fashion” movement, the historical underpinnings of the current fashion system, and imperatives for a more holistic, sustainable future. You’ll look at the design process from the perspective of analytical and statistical trend forecasting and how to bring new strategies and technologies into your design approach, all while maintaining an awareness of social movements and cultural shifts. And finally, you’ll learn how fashion retail can create memorable, immersive, and innovative experiences that help you and your brand stay relevant in an age of increasing competition and shifting consumer models.

The courses in this specialization bring together a dynamic group of Parsons faculty and leading industry experts who will share their real world experiences and guide you through the knowledge you need to advance your career.

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Three courses

Fashion Systems

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Fashion Systems examines the evolution of the fashion industry from its Parisian roots to its global reach. It explores factors like consumption, inclusion, and labor, as well as the "slow fashion" movement and sustainable practices. Industry experts and Parsons faculty provide insights.

Fashion Design

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Released in June 2021, Fashion Design is about looking to the future to innovate for today. In this course, you will learn about technological developments in fashion design, 3D and digital printing, and artisanal design and craftsmanship.

Fashion Retail Transformation

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In Fashion Retail Transformation, faculty and industry experts explore the fusion of retail and entertainment, the increasing importance of omnichannel client relationships, and disruptive retail innovations.

Learning objective

How to develop a fashion business model that incorporates sustainability, experiential methods, collaborations, and serves underrepresented groups.

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