The Seamless Blend - Digital Textile Dialogues
Welcome to 'The Seamless Blend,' where we dive deep into the world of digital materials, 3D and Digital Product Creation (DPC). Join us as we share our experiences, explore industry trends, and ponder questions like: Are people truly embracing digital materials? Are you keeping up with the latest developments?
If you're seeking a grounded and practical understanding of digital materials and their applications in the fashion and home textile industries, this is your go-to resource. Tune in for insightful discussions and a realistic look at how we can harness the power of digital materials for innovation and creativity.
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Episodes
14 episodes
S2 Ep8: Deep Dive 'Supplier-led DPC'
Join us live as we explore the future of Digital Product Creation (DPC) in fashion! Once hailed as the answer to faster, more sustainable fashion development, DPC’s momentum has stalled, leaving brands to question its true value. But what if th...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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49:56
S2 Ep7: Can DPC resurrect itself?
In this Halloween-inspired episode of The Seamless Blend, Gabby and Jørgen take a closer look at the promises and pitfalls of Digital Product Creation (DPC) in fashion. Reflecting on the rise, fall, and potential resurgence of DPC, the...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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24:40
S2 Ep6: Can we trust digital materials?
In this episode of The Seamless Blend, Gabby and Jørgen explore one of the biggest questions in the world of Digital Product Creation (DPC): Can we trust digital materials? They dive into the reasons why trust in digital mater...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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20:14
S2 Ep5: Mind the Skill Gap
Welcome to Episode 5 of The Seamless Blend! This week, Gabby and Jørgen each share three highlights that have been on their minds. Gabby explores the challenge of balancing speed with sustainability, the importance of systems thinking,...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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21:59
S2 Ep4: Is AI the missing puzzle piece?
Welcome to Episode 4 of 'The Seamless Blend,' titled 'Is AI the Missing Puzzle Piece?' In this episode, we explore the role of artificial intelligence in fabric digitisation—what it excels at, where its limitations lie, and whether it ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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22:01
S2 Ep3: To test or not to test...
Welcome to Episode 3 of 'The Seamless Blend,' titled 'To Test or Not to Test...'! Today, we’re diving into the world of fabric scanning with Arts University Bournemouth, discussing the importance of fabric physics and the ongoing need ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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20:18
S2 Ep2: Every Day's a School Day
Welcome to Episode 2 of ‘The Seamless Blend,’ titled ‘Every Day’s a School Day’! In the world of Digital Product Creation (DPC), there’s no established roadmap—every day brings new lessons. In this episode, we’ll dive into what it’s li...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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22:11
S2 Ep1: Is DPC for Fashion Dead?
Welcome to Season 2 of ‘The Seamless Blend’! We’re back with a new format, live streaming and recording episodes every week until December, with shorter, focused discussions lasting around 15-20 minutes. In this first episode...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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18:57
S1 Ep6: Where is the joy?
Welcome to Episode 6 of 'The Seamless Blend', the final episode of our first season.In this episode, we start with optimism, acknowledging the vast potential that surrounds us. However, amidst the opportunities lie challenges, such as t...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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44:56
S1 Ep5: Do you have a use case for that?
Welcome to Episode 5 of 'The Seamless Blend,' where we explore the diverse array of use cases for material digitisation beyond digital product creation (DPC).In this episode, we'll delve into practical examples of how material digitisat...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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52:14
S1 Ep4: Too much software, too little time
Welcome to Episode 4 of 'The Seamless Blend,' where we take a deep dive into choosing the right ecosystem and suite of tools for your digital materials journey.In this episode, we'll provide a comprehensive overview of industry-specific...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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43:08
S1 Ep3: Help, I'm late!?
Welcome to Episode 3 of 'The Seamless Blend,' where we tackle the fear and uncertainty surrounding digital materials head-on.In this episode, we'll debunk common myths and concerns, such as the fear of being left behind or investing in ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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47:52
S1 Ep2: What do you mean there is gravity in 3D?
Welcome to Episode 2 of 'The Seamless Blend,' where we unravel the mysteries of 3D gravity and delve deeper into the realm of digital materials.In this episode, we'll explore the concept of the digital twin of a physical fabric and its i...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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43:25
S1 Ep1: What Even is a Digital Material?
Welcome to the very first episode of 'The Seamless Blend,' your gateway to the world of digital materials in the fashion and home textile industry. In this inaugural episode of Season 1, we'll introduce ourselves, sharing who we are, what we do...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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42:12