Design Strategy & Innovation Consulting

Turn ambitious functional-apparel ideas into a validated, investor-ready plan—without the trial-and-error price tag.

Why Clients Call Us

Great concepts fail when usability, regulations, or supply-chain realities surface too late. Our one-to-one consultation pinpoints those blind spots early, aligns cross-functional teams around clear objectives, and saves months of costly rework.

Discover Phase

What Happens?
Pre-call questionnaire + 60-min virtual deep-dive

Your Take-aways
Shared brief, clarified goals

Design Phase

What Happens?
We map user needs, compliance hurdles, and tech opportunities (AI, smart textiles, ergonomics)

Your Take-aways
6-page strategy deck with visuals & priority matrix

Deliver Phase

What Happens?
30-min follow-up to refine actions

Your Take-aways
Final roadmap, resource list, next-step checklist

Key Benefits

Cut Development Risk

Surface functional, safety, and compliance gaps before prototyping.

Evidence-Backed Decisions

Tap into PhD-level research and real-world field testing data.

AI-Ready Insights

see where predictive sizing, demand sensing, or on-garment sensors add value.

Design Fusion AI transformed our product vision into a clear, actionable strategy that truly reduced risks and aligned all stakeholders.

simon lewis

Product Manager

Begin Your Journey to Design Excellence Now

Ready to de-risk your next functional-apparel launch? Book a free 15-minute fit call to see if this service is right for you.

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