The Future of Fashion

Global fashion retail sales will reach $3 trillion by 2030. However, brands must be able to adapt to global trends if they want to keep up with the growth. This three-week course will teach you how the fashion industry evolves and adapts and how it can be used to predict the future. With insights from industry professionals and academics from WIRED, GQ and Vogue, you'll learn how the industry operates. To understand the current state of the fashion industry, you will examine a current overview and learn about the trends that are likely to change it.

To gain a better understanding of the fashion industry, you will explore concepts like Drop Culture, See Now Buy Now and Direct to Consumer to increase your knowledge about customer behaviours. Fashion brands need to be ready and able to adapt to new trends in an ever-changing industry. Fashion forecasting is essential for brands that want to respond to and plan for changes. Before you can apply insights to solve industry problems, you'll need to understand the differences between short-term and long-term forecasting. Fashion industry has been impacted by technological advances.