Mikelle Drew
Why Designers Learn Illustrator for Fashion Design
You may have heard that designers use Adobe Illustrator. This blog will help you understand why Adobe Illustrator is important.
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Mikelle Drew
- Jan 10
- 6 min
Tech Pack Software Comparison: Which One is Right for You?
Choosing the right tech pack software can make all the difference in your design process. Compare top options and find the perfect fit!
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Mikelle Drew
- Jun 29, 2022
- 1 min
Why you NEED a Fashion Tech Pack
If you plan to use a factory or manufacturer to make samples or produce your designs, you need to know how to create a tech pack.
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Mikelle Drew
- Jun 15, 2022
- 6 min
Creative Fashion Industry Careers You Can Do (If You Don’t Want to be a Designer)
There are more creative jobs in the fashion industry than designer. Here are 7 alternatives that allow you to flex your creative muscle.
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Mikelle Drew
- Jun 2, 2022
- 4 min
The 6 Types of Fashion Designer Sketches & Why They're Used
Designers use several types of fashion sketches to express their designs but is there one that’s most important for you to master?
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Mikelle Drew
- Apr 21, 2022
- 3 min
Why Designers Use Illustrator for Fashion Design
Designers use Illustrator for fashion design everyday. But why THAT program? Here's 5 reasons designers use illustrator for fashion design.
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Mikelle Drew
- Feb 3, 2022
- 2 min
28 Days of Black Fashion History: Patrick Kelly
Patrick Kelly is an American fashion designer who was inspired by Southern ladies going to church in their “Sunday Best."
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Mikelle Drew
- Feb 1, 2022
- 3 min
28 Days of Black Fashion History: Bethann Hardison
As one of the first Black supermodels, Bethann Hardison paved the way for future models of colors in the fashion industry.
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Mikelle Drew
- Dec 13, 2021
- 5 min
So, why SHOULD you go to fashion school?
Though there are ways to start a fashion brand without it, here are 5 benefits to going to fashion school.
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Mikelle Drew
- Dec 6, 2021
- 8 min
Don't Enroll in Fashion School Before You Read This!
If you want to start a fashion business, but you don't have money or time to go to a fashion school, here are 8 options to a design school.
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Mikelle Drew
- May 18, 2021
- 4 min
Photoshop or Illustrator for Fashion Design: Which Should I Learn?
Not sure whether to learn Photoshop or Illustrator for fashion design? Here’s an in-depth discussion on which software you should choose.
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Mikelle Drew
- Mar 18, 2021
- 9 min
The Art of the Fashion Hustle: How to Find a Fashion Job
Today’s fashion job search can sometimes feel like a hostile environment. Here are some tips to help you find your next fashion gig!
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Mikelle Drew
- Oct 18, 2020
- 5 min
7 Common Myths (and the real deal) about Online Courses
Update: This was originally written in 2018, post-COVID, but it still serves as a great guide to how you can get the most from e-learning...
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Mikelle Drew
- Jun 5, 2020
- 3 min
How Can Fashion Schools Stay Relevant?
Discover what fashion schools can do to remain at the forefront of the industry and provide relevant courses for their students.
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Mikelle Drew
- Aug 15, 2019
- 4 min
Are Fashion Schools Still Relevant?
In the age of digital DIY, are fashion schools still relevant? Find out if going to fashion school is the right path for you!
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Mikelle Drew
- Apr 17, 2019
- 3 min
So, How DO I Create a Tech Pack | A Step-by-step guide
Confused about where to start when creating your fashion tech pack? Start here! Learn essential steps and tips for how to make tech packs.
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Mikelle Drew
- Jan 17, 2019
- 3 min
What is a Tech Pack in Fashion and Why You Need One
A tech pack is an essential tool in the fashion industry. Learn what it is and why you need one in this informative post.
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