Library Guides: AMD 2750: Retail Merchandising: Additional Resources

Interactive Marketplaces for Fashion

Amazon "Prime Wardrobe"
"A new styling service ... that provides style inspiration and personalized recommendations"
Grailed
A community marketplace for men's clothing.
Stitch Fix
Provides personalized styling services for its customers.

Fashion & Style Feeds (NYT)

Fashion & Design Podcasts

How Fast Fashion and Social Media Fuel a High Consumption, Low Quality World (On Point Radio)
"Fast fashion retailers like Shein sell t-shirts for less than $5 apiece. This business model, along with social media, fuels an erosion in the quality of clothing at every level...."
American Fashion Podcast
"American Fashion Podcast is a fashion show for fashion people, diving deep into the designing, making and selling of garments and accessories through long-form interviews with people at all levels and in all corners of the business. Past guests have included Ralph Rucci, Naeem Khan, Reem Acra, Teri Agins, Tim Gunn, Lauren Sherman, Nick Graham, Simon Collins, Mickey Boardman, Deb Johnson, Jeff Staple, and many more."
The Business of Hype
The Business of HYPE is hosted by Jeff Staple of HypeBeast.com. He spends each podcast interviewing top designers and executives from the fashion industry.
Fashion Culture - By Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)
The Fashion Culture podcast is a product of FIT. It provides "new perspectives on the history and significance of fashion. Each month, two episodes will be published featuring fashion scholars, curators, and designers engaging in panel discussions and intimate conversations."
Wardrobe Crisis
"Way more than just frocks...WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press is the fashion podcast you've been waiting for. Join Clare and her guests as they decode the fashion system, and dig deep into its effects on people and planet. This show unzips the real issues that face the industry today, with a focus on ethics, sustainability, consumerism, activism, identity and creativity."