How burnout changed this independent bag designer's goals
Robin Deceuninck went from Ann Demeulemeester to Adidas, before taking time out to re-evaluate what he wanted from the industry.
How designers learn to lead: lessons from inside the industry
We asked a group of in-house creatives at brands from Balenciaga to Givenchy and beyond what helped them become better leaders
Designers of the future might be part scientist, part engineer
Two Central Saint Martins graduates worked with Canada Goose to turn discarded garlic peels into a bio composite for outerwear.
The DIY YouTube tutorials that designers swear by
Ahead of September, reacquaint yourself with our list of free video resources for designers in training, taken from the 1 Granary newsletter.
The 1 Granary newsletters you need to read
Haven't subscribed to our newsletter yet? Here are some of the most popular posts of the year to gorge on.
The fashion industry’s best-kept secret? Asking for help
Mentorship can be a powerful tool to grow a brand or evolve your practice.
Nothing you design is sacred until it’s legally protected
Why emerging designers need to stop winging it with IP and start lawyering up.
What happened to Depop?
The app exploded in popularity during the pandemic, but changes to its algorithm in the years since have sent once loyal sellers to other platforms.
The better you understand your audience, the better your brand will perform
In today’s crowded market, success depends on more than product – it’s about knowing your consumer’s world.
The textile industry is due an overhaul, here's how to stay ahead
From overproduction to opaque supply chains, Borre Akkersdijk from BYBORRE knows how the industry operates and what needs to change.
An in-depth conversation with Marina Yee, the Antwerp Six enigma
Almost 40 years since the group officially became known by their group monicker, the designer reminisces about this vital era and her ensuing career.
