Services
Sourcing / Research & Development
With our help you will have access to a global supply chain of the best in sustainable materials, trims and manufacturers. All our suppliers are accredited and assessed against our criteria for ethical and sustainable practices as well as product performance, quality, customer service and cost to ensure our clients work with the best and brightest in the industry.
At the outset of any project we assess your requirements, do our research and connect you to the right suppliers and factories for your products.
We can also work with your existing supply chain. We are great at establishing excellent working relationships and ensuring suppliers meet the highest standards of work and deliver to cost and on time.
Product Development
Turning your designs from 2D drawings into 3D garments. We work from your design or sketch to develop a detailed product specification with fabric, trim and sizing information and detailed drawings. With the support of our international manufacturing partners and suppliers we develop and engineer prototypes and samples to meet your budget and target retail price. Our services include:
Technical drawings
Tech pack creation
Sourcing and development of materials and trims
Cost control and price negotiation
Fit development and prototyping
Pattern development
Development of size charts and graded specification
Product wear testing
Development of product standards and development processes
Production Management
Once the Product Development process is complete and you are happy with your prototypes we can manage the production of those products. We have developed a robust and efficient production management process to manage the supply chain and flow of goods for production, from raw material production to quality control. We manage day-to-day communications and monitor the performance of our suppliers and manufacturers regularly with strict attention to detail to ensure your products are made to the highest quality and delivered on-time.
Consultancy & Project Management
Many businesses don’t have the resources and expertise in-house to identify how you can do things better. Maybe your struggling to meet your target margins or deadlines, having problems with customer retention or poor product feedback, looking to improve the sustainability of your products or just looking to improve internal processes and deliver better results.
STUDIO-SW is available for consultancy and project management and can work with your team to provide a clear path to success.