Technology allows users to have a stress free, convenient experience from his or her home. Therefore, this field has proven tremendous growth and, as a result, many startups are entering.
Also, it’s no secret that fashion has always been one of the largest industries, so it’s incredible that companies are merging both. Discover the hottest startups that deliver tech into the fashion world.
-Amber Lyons
FLONT
From unique statements to classic staples, this fashion tech company allows members to unlimitedly borrow some of the finest jewelry pieces from Bulgari, Cartier, Chopard and other top brands. If the customer discovers that she wants to keep it, she can purchase the piece at a discount. Flont believes in”Jewelry as a Service” or JaaS, so along with quality product, experience is crucial in running this brand. Fair trade and sustainability is also at the height of importance. For example, they provide the designers with upfront financing and they receive a constant cash flow.
ROMIO
Launching this season in New York City, Romio is a platform for users to book quality services in the fashion or any industry. This company is committed to recommending only the most exceptional businesses. How it works is the user will make a search for a service, and Romio will reach out to experts in that area or field in order to receive the best recommendations.
ASAP54
Also known as “The Shazam for Clothes”, this London-based mobile app allows the user to upload an image of a garment. Then a team of experts will find complementing pieces to create the perfect ensemble.
PERFITLY
Take the stress out of online shopping by trying before you buy. This company utilizes mobile body screening to create a precise avatar of the users body and a “Smart” 3D model of the garment. The user can now have true visualization of the fit and details via smartphone.
TRENDANALYTICS
Think Google Analytics for creatives. This New York City based data platform gives fashion brands the best insight to appeal to target market demands.
IN/SPREE
Described as “the Tinder for Shopping”, this app allows fashion brands to connect with top-tier influencers and consumers an instant shopping experience.
ENDEER
Through 3D printing technology and disruptive solutions, users can conveniently find their perfectly fitted bra. The smartphone first scans the chest to get precise data. Then the patent algorithm creates the unique design based on the shape of the breast. Lastly, 3D-printed bra pads are created. The pads are made to be added to the bras from partner brands for the most comfortable, made-to-measure lingerie.
THINX
These period-proof, workout panties can be used as an alternative or backup to pads, tampons, cups etc. They also feature bacteria fighting, absorbent technology for a stress-free workout session.
JEWELBOTS
This aren’t the friendship bracelets that you grew up with. These smart-jewelry bracelets fashionably teaches young girls how to code as well as communicate and make friends.
APPALATCH
This environmentally-friendly manufacturing company uses 3D knitting machine to create clean, quality garment. Therefore, this will reduce waste and inventory cost.
