Developing Adaptive Fashion 2 - Universal Design
The product development paths and design considerations of developing adaptive fashion through universal design.
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What You Will Learn!
- Students will learn what universal design is and the benefits and challenges.
- Students will learn the process for developing universally designed fashion.
- Students will learn what to consider in the universal design process.
- Students will be introduced to a case study on universal design with real-world examples.
Description
In this course, Developing Adaptive Fashion 2 - Universal Design, we will continue through the process of actually developing adaptive fashion. This course focuses specifically on developing adaptive fashion through universal design. While this course is geared towards designers, technical designers, product developers, and production managers, learning what goes into developing adaptive fashion will also benefit merchandisers, buyers, e-commerce specialists, marketing teams, company executives, and more. The prerequisites for this course are:
Course 1: Introduction to Adaptive Fashion
Course 2: History of Adaptive Fashion
Course 3: Importance of Disability Inclusion in Fashion
Course 4: Adaptive Fashion Customer Deep Dive
Course 5: Adaptive Fashion Market Overview
Course 6: Developing Adaptive Fashion 1 - Adaptive Design
Lecture 1 of this course provides a brief instructor and course introduction. Lecture 2 will introduce you to universal design and compare the benefits and challenges. In lecture 3, you will learn the two product development paths for universally designed fashion. In the next lecture, we will cover the considerations to take into account when using universal design to create products. In lecture 5, we will take a look at universal design features in performance wear. Wrapping up this course, the founder of MIGA Swimwear, María Luisa Mendiola, shares her experience developing a universally designed swimwear brand in lecture 6.
Who Should Attend!
- Fashion students interested in adaptive fashion.
- Fashion designers who want to learn about adaptive and universal design.
- Product developers who want to learn about developing adaptive fashion.
- Fashion merchandisers, buyers, production managers, e-Commerce specialists, and marketers who want to expand their knowledge of all facets of the adaptive fashion industry.
- Fashion executives who want to expand the reach of their brands.