Styleconnect | Network for fashiondesigner
Styleconnect | Network for fashiondesigner
Styleconnect | Network for fashiondesigner
What is the project about?
What is the project about?
"Styleconnect" is a project designed to address the challenge that fashion designers face in promoting their work on a secure platform. It is a concept of an app that facilitates connections among fashion designers, allowing them to showcase their work, build networks, and find inspiration. The project of the semester also includes UX research, ensuring that the app is intuitively designed to meet the needs and preferences of its users effectively.
"Styleconnect" is a project designed to address the challenge that fashion designers face in promoting their work on a secure platform. It is a concept of an app that facilitates connections among fashion designers, allowing them to showcase their work, build networks, and find inspiration. The project of the semester also includes UX research, ensuring that the app is intuitively designed to meet the needs and preferences of its users effectively. It was undertaken in collaboration with Amy Prosser and Ines Decker, who contributed their expertise to its development.
"Styleconnect" is a project designed to address the challenge that fashion designers face in promoting their work on a secure platform. It is a concept of an app that facilitates connections among fashion designers, allowing them to show their work, build networks, and find inspiration.
Interface
UX-Methods
App-Design
Research
Humancetred
Interviews
Sustainable
App-Design
Interaction
Mobile
Multidisciplinary
Involved People
Amy Prosser, Ines Decker
UX-Research
UX-Research
The research encompassed several UX activities, including Question Zero and Personas derived from interviews with fashion designers. Following in-depth design work, we identified five key findings that further define the challenges faced by fashion designers.
The UX research, which included interviews and surveys, subsequently led to key findings that were incorporated into the work.
Your network is your net worth
The exchange within the industry with like-minded individuals is crucial for designers, facilitating both networking during studies and potential future collaborations.
The exchange within the industry with like-minded individuals is crucial for designer.
Life’s not a competition
We prioritize fairness, advocating for privacy to move away from toxic competition fueled by public metrics like follower counts on social media.
Life’s not a competition
We prioritize fairness, advocating for privacy to move away from toxic competition fueled by public metrics.
Safe Haven
The fear of plagiarism is a global concern for our designers, and StyleConnect aims to provide a "Safe Haven" by requiring identity verification for platform access and content viewing.
The fear of plagiarism is a global concern for designers, StyleConnect aims to provide a "Safe Haven".
Express yourself
As every designer is unique and expresses their creativity differently, we don't want to hinder that with a fixed profile design. Users should be able to customize their profiles according to their own needs
Every designer is unique, we don't want to hinder that with a fixed design.
Broke College Students
Students often face financial constraints, especially when purchasing materials or fabrics. StyleConnect allows users to form groups for collective orders and fabric exchanges
Students often face financial constraints, StyleConnect allows users to form groups for exchanges.
How I work
Look & Feel
Look & Feel
Verification
Verification
In response to the rampant issue of established brands appropriating the work of emerging fashion designers, we are dedicated to creating a secure space for designers.
In response to the rampant issue of established brands appropriating the work of emerging fashion designers, we are dedicated to creating a secure space for designers.
In response to the rampant issue of established brands appropriating the work of emerging fashion designers, we are dedicated to creating a secure space for designers.
In response to the rampant issue of established brands appropriating the work of emerging fashion designers, we are dedicated to creating a secure space for designers.
To address this concern, we've implemented a verification process ensuring their inclusion in the network while safeguarding against unauthorized access by companies like Shein. Our goal is to prevent the theft of design ideas and provide a sanctuary for creative expression.
To address this concern, we've implemented a verification process ensuring their inclusion in the network while safeguarding against unauthorized access by companies like Shein. Our goal is to prevent the theft of design ideas and provide a sanctuary for creative expression.
To address this concern, we've implemented a verification process ensuring their inclusion in the network while safeguarding against unauthorized access by companies like Shein. Our goal is to prevent the theft of design ideas and provide a sanctuary for creative expression.
Interactive Network
Interactive Network
The app revolves around fostering connections. Users can join groups to connect, share their designs, and discover new friends, facilitating the building of networks for collaboration. Additionally, there's a chat function enabling designers to exchange ideas and troubleshoot together. Engagement is encouraged, but not in a toxic manner that pressures users. This approach offers smaller producers an opportunity to shine and stand out within the community.
The app revolves around fostering connections. Users can join groups to connect, share their designs, and discover new friends, facilitating the building of networks for collaboration. Additionally, there's a chat function enabling designers to exchange ideas and troubleshoot together. Engagement is encouraged, but not in a toxic manner that pressures users. This approach offers smaller producers an opportunity to shine and stand out within the community.
Users can join groups to connect, share their designs, and discover new friends, facilitating the building of networks for collaboration. Additionally, there's a chat function enabling designers to exchange ideas and troubleshoot together. Engagement is encouraged, but not in a toxic manner that pressures users. This approach offers smaller producers an opportunity to shine and stand out within the community.
The app revolves around fostering connections. Users can join groups to connect, share their designs, and discover new friends, facilitating the building of networks for collaboration.
Custom Profile
Custom Profile
Our Profile feature allows users to customize their pages, ensuring they can express their unique creativity through personalized colors and layout choices.
Detailed Insights
Sharing the journey from initial sketches to final designs in fashion posts offers viewers a deeper appreciation and engagement, transcending the limitations of traditional image-sharing platforms.
Sharing the journey from initial sketches to final designs in fashion posts offers viewers a deeper appreciation and engagement, transcending the limitations of traditional image-sharing platforms.
Sharing the journey from initial sketches to final designs in fashion posts offers viewers a deeper appreciation and engagement, transcending the limitations of traditional image-sharing platforms.
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