International Journal of Fashion Design Technology and Education
Scope & Guideline
Elevating Fashion Discourse in Academia and Beyond
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Fashion Technology Integration:
Research on the integration of advanced technologies such as 3D printing, AI, and virtual reality in fashion design and production processes. - Sustainability and Ethical Practices:
Focus on sustainable fashion practices, including the use of alternative materials, circular economy strategies, and consumer behavior towards sustainability. - Educational Innovations in Fashion:
Exploration of pedagogical approaches and curriculum development in fashion education, emphasizing experiential and technology-driven learning. - Consumer Behavior and Market Trends:
Analysis of consumer preferences, shopping behaviors, and the impact of social media on fashion consumption. - Inclusive Design Practices:
Development of frameworks and strategies for inclusive fashion design catering to diverse body types and abilities.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Fashion Innovations:
There is a growing emphasis on digital fashion technologies, including virtual design, metaverse applications, and AI-powered solutions, indicating a significant shift towards digitalization. - Sustainable and Ethical Fashion:
An increasing number of studies focus on sustainability, ethical consumption, and the circular economy, reflecting a broader industry movement towards responsible practices. - Consumer Engagement through Technology:
Research exploring the role of technology in enhancing consumer engagement, such as through social media, chatbots, and immersive experiences, is on the rise. - Adaptive and Inclusive Fashion Design:
Emerging frameworks for inclusive design practices are gaining traction, addressing the needs of diverse consumers with varying abilities and body types. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Fashion Education:
There is a trend towards integrating interdisciplinary methodologies in fashion education, combining elements from technology, sustainability, and experiential learning.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Fashion Marketing Techniques:
There is a noticeable decrease in research related to traditional marketing strategies, as the focus shifts towards digital and experiential marketing methods. - Historical Fashion Studies:
Research centered on historical fashion narratives and cultural appropriation is becoming less frequent, potentially as the industry prioritizes contemporary issues and technologies. - Basic Textile Manufacturing Processes:
As the industry embraces innovation, studies focused on basic textile manufacturing processes are less common, reflecting a move towards advanced technologies and sustainability. - Static Fashion Design Practices:
There is a decline in interest in conventional fashion design practices, with a growing emphasis on dynamic, technology-driven design methods. - Regional Fashion Analysis:
Research exploring regional fashion trends and practices appears to be waning, possibly overshadowed by global and technological perspectives.
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