Futuristic fashion: How AI technology is shaping the garment industry

Fashion is inspired by beauty and nature, by the changing demands and choices of people, and by the visions of designers. Today, however, it is also inspired by digital technology in various ways that are redefining the landscape of the garment industry. Increased data, digitalization, and technological advancements such as 3D printing are increasing speed to market, allowing for customization, and making sustainable operations possible. As the digital landscape grows, purely conceptual offerings may become big business for brand names. Through literature review and case studies, possible future outcomes are explored.