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"What brands do fashion professionals most want to work for this year?" What do these "dream workplaces" in the fashion industry have in common? Behind the apparent glamour, we've compiled the top 10 dream workplaces of 2025, focusing on the "companies they truly want to work for" chosen by actual employees. "Who will take the top spot in the fashion industry's dream workplaces in 2025?" The top 10 "fashion companies they most want to work for" as chosen by 1,080 fashion professionals. The most striking finding from this survey is the shift in emphasis from salary to "culture, values, and grow..

Practical Clothing Terminology – Sewing Edition: How much sewing terminology do you know? Take a fun quiz to check and sharpen your practical skills! [Sewing Terminology ① Josi] This refers to a condition where the stitching is lifted or the thread appears bright. This is the most basic term to look for when checking sewing quality. [Sewing Terminology ② Gadang / Jinui / Anaido] Distinguish between thread types used in sewing! Regular thread is called gadang, thicker thread is called jinui, and even thicker thread is called anaido. [Sewing Terminology ③ Gandomae & Bartack] This is the process ..

[Pattern Terminology A to Z - Basic Jacket Circular Pattern] When studying patterns, there are so many confusing terms that you often hear in class and at work, right? So today, I've organized the main parts and names of the pattern from A to Z, focusing on the basic jacket pattern. It's not difficult if you follow along slowly. "Are you still confused by a lot of pattern terminology?" In this series, we'll organize the terms with pictures so that even beginners learning patterns can easily understand. Let's learn them one by one now. 01. Collar This is the part that wraps around the neck of t..

[Pattern Tutorial] Transforming a Bootcut Pants Pattern Even with just a basic pants pattern, you can create a trendy bootcut silhouette with a simple pattern transformation! In this tutorial, we'll show you how to transform a basic pants pattern into a bootcut pattern using UTTU CAD. Step 1. Prepare the basic pants pattern Before you begin, prepare a basic women's pants pattern. This pattern will be the 'base' for the transformation. (Can be applied to both men's and women's patterns!) You can start working right away by importing it into UTTU CAD. Step 2. Make a cut line based on the bottom ..

Is the golden age of the sneaker resale market over? The sneaker resale market, once governed by the "win = high profit" formula, has now entered a new phase. Amidst increasing supply and declining demand, resellers, brands, and platforms are all exploring new survival strategies. A market cooled by oversupply, with Nike and Adidas mass-producing popular models like the Dunks and Jordans, diminishing their rarity. Adidas' failure to control supply after Kanye West's contract termination also had an impact. The "win = profit" formula no longer holds true. Prices are falling, but some signs of a..

From fashion styling to pattern making, check out 8 trend mood core styles and open market patterns at a glance. 01. Blockcore A style inspired by sports uniforms that is naturally combined with everyday clothes. A look that adds sportiness and individuality to a plain mood, frequently appearing in recent street moods. Usage patterns: Short-sleeved T-shirts, color blocking zip-ups, hoodies, jogger pants. Recommended pattern: Men's round neck pocket short-sleeved T-shirt (https://www.uttu.me/shop/item.php?it_id=1723775931) Functional fashion that applies outdoor wear such as hiking and camping ..

Clothing Practice Archive: All the Pocket Types Collected. A Practical Pocket Guide for Pattern Makers, Designers, and Professionals The detail that determines the perfection of a garment is the "pocket." In this archive, we've organized the most basic yet important pocket structures and types. It's useful for basic study, but it's also useful as a reference for design points in practice. [Pockets, Not Just a Detail] Pockets are not just functional elements for storing items, but are a core detail that embodies both the design and practicality of a garment. Small differences in shape can chang..

[Pleated Skirt Making Q&A]: From pattern design to pleat control, we've compiled practical know-how at a glance. We'll explain frequently encountered points in fashion practice, such as the process of changing a basic A-line skirt into a pleated structure, pleat depth adjustment, and proportions by fabric thickness, in a Q&A format. Q1. What is the appropriate pleat depth? A: It depends on the thickness and holding power of the fabric! 1) Thin fabric (chiffon, poly, rayon) - Narrow gap (soft fall) - 1/3 to 1/2 of the allowance 2) Medium fabric (twill) - Maintain constant balance - 1/2 to 2/3 o..

"Made in Italy," the symbol of Italian luxury brands. But behind that glamorous title lies illegal employment, low wages, and inhumane working conditions. The recent ethics controversies surrounding Dior and Valentino have exposed structural problems within the luxury industry's supply chain. [Dior Case Closed] The Italian competition authority investigated allegations of labor abuse within Dior's supply chain, but ultimately concluded that "no violations occurred." Dior subsequently announced plans to strengthen supplier screening and monitoring, expand employee training, and donate 2 million..

Straight pants vs. parachute pants, the beginning of a pattern comparison. The silhouettes of the pants may look the same, but there is a big difference in the pattern structure. In this content, we will point out the pattern differences between the two representative pants, straight pants and parachute pants. Straight pants: The most classic pants standard A straight silhouette with a width that falls almost evenly from the thigh to the hem Maintains a balanced line without narrowing or widening below the knee Characterized by a ‘clean straight line,’ the most basic yet highly versatile patte..

Concerned about where to go shopping these days? ✨ We've compiled a list of hip shopping spots centered around the Sindang-Cheonggu-Yaksu area. From unique designer brands to minimalist showrooms, check out the hottest spots right now with a map! 1. OJOS OJOS Yaksu Showroom (Cheonggu Station: 1st floor, 31 Dasan-ro 24-gil, Jung-gu / Daily 13:00 ~ 20:00) A deconstruction activewear brand that finds inspiration in faded things to create a unique present. 2. Post Archive Faction (P.A.F) P.A.F store (Yaksu Station: 1st floor, 30 Dasan-ro 20-gil, Jung-gu / Daily 14:00 ~ 20:00) A space showcasing un..

Easy classes and practical work! Pattern Terminology A to Z (Basic Skirt Circular Pattern) Still confused about pattern terminology? I'll explain it to you one by one from now on!!! Follow along carefully~! 1. Waist Band: The waist band wraps around the waist of the skirt and secures it to the body. Depending on the design, the width and shape can vary, and it is an essential element for a stable fit. 2. Side Seam (S.S.): The side seam is the sewing line that connects the left and right sides of the skirt. It is one of the most basic lines in pattern making and plays a crucial role in determin..

Greenwashing, the truth hidden by fashion: The truth hidden behind plausible words, now we must be able to distinguish greenwashing. ✅ Was the good fashion we believed in real? They talk about ‘sustainability’ on the outside, but is it really true inside? Recently, many fashion brands are promoting ‘sustainability’ with green labels and eco-friendly messages. However, greenwashing, which is still the same structure, is hidden behind it. 1. H&M – The truth about the “sustainable” label H&M emphasized eco-friendliness with its ‘Conscious Collection’, but in reality, there were cases where the pr..

Darts vs. Pleats: A Guide to Sewing Details That Enhance the Perfection of Your Clothes When looking at clothes, there are times when they look similar but have completely different silhouettes or atmospheres. One of the important elements that makes the difference is darts and pleats. Both are sewing details made by folding the fabric, but their purposes and effects are completely different. Today, I will briefly explain the difference between darts and pleats for beginners. Darts – A detail that creates a silhouette that fits the body Darts are sewn by folding the fabric into a triangle shap..

Among Korean fashion companies, which are in the 1 trillion club? : Korean fashion companies are not dead. 1. Samsung C&T Fashion Division Sales: KRW 2.04 trillion Own brands: Beanpole, 8 Seconds, Galaxy, etc. Imported brands: Issey Miyake, Lemaire, Jacquemus, Sandro, etc. 2. LF Sales: KRW 1.9577 trillion Own brands: Hazzys, Dunst, etc. Imported brands: Barbour, Isabel Marant Licensed brands: Daks, Jill Stuart, etc. 3. F&F Sales: KRW 1.896 trillion Own brands: Supra, Duvetica Licensed brands: Discovery, MLB, etc. 4. E-Land World Sales: KRW 1.6839 trillion Own brands: SPAO, MISSO, ROEM, SHOOPEN..