Apparel Search Company Introduction

Your destination for fashion discovery

Welcome to Apparel Search - your ultimate destination for fashion discovery. Are you sure you want to learn more about Apparel Search? At Apparel Search, the work is driven by a passion for fashion and a commitment to helping visitors explore, discover and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of apparel and fashion. Established in the 1990s, Apparel Search has been a trusted resource for fashion enthusiasts, industry professionals and trendsetters worldwide.

This introduction sets out what the site is for and what it offers. The companion page, More About Apparel Search, covers the business-to-business side of the database - the services, the directory categories and the company pages behind the guide - and the two pages together form the About Apparel Search series linked at the bottom of this page.

A welcoming fashion directory showroom with lookbooks, fabric swatch books and garment samples on tables, clothing racks along the wall and a wall sign in the center of the frame reading Apparel Search

Our Mission

The mission is to bridge the gap between fashion enthusiasts and the fashion industry, making it easier for everyone to access the latest trends, discover new brands and stay informed about the ever-changing landscape of fashion. Whether you are a fashion enthusiast looking for the hottest styles, a designer seeking inspiration, or a retailer in search of new products, Apparel Search is a go-to destination - one address where the consumer side and the trade side of fashion meet. That bridge matters because the two sides constantly feed each other: the styles shoppers ask for shape what retailers stock, and the companies in the directory are the ones designing, making and wholesaling those styles.

What We Offer

Comprehensive fashion directory: an extensive directory of fashion companies, brands, designers and retailers. The carefully built database helps visitors find exactly what they are looking for, from high-end fashion houses to emerging independent labels, and from manufacturers and wholesalers to the retailers who sell the finished product.

Latest fashion news: stay updated with the latest fashion news, trends and industry insights. Coverage follows the freshest and most relevant information from across the industry, so a visit can double as a briefing on what is moving in apparel and textiles right now.

Style guides and tips: fashion guides, styling tips and expert advice to elevate your fashion game. Whether you are revamping a wardrobe or experimenting with new looks, the guides work through the choices garment by garment and occasion by occasion.

Fashion events calendar: stay in the loop with upcoming fashion events, shows and exhibitions. The event coverage makes it easier to keep track of the fashion happenings that matter most, from trade shows to fashion weeks.

Community engagement: connect with fellow fashion enthusiasts, designers and industry professionals through a vibrant online community - a place to share thoughts, ideas and inspirations, and to collaborate with like-minded people across the industry.

Why Readers Choose Apparel Search

Reliability comes first: with years of experience, Apparel Search has earned the trust of fashion followers and industry insiders alike, who count on it for accurate and up-to-date information. Behind the directory sits a team of fashion experts and industry insiders dedicated to bringing readers the latest trends and insights, and the content range is deliberately diverse - fashion news and interviews with industry leaders sit alongside style guides and event coverage, catering to a wide range of fashion needs in one visit.

The site is built to be easy to use: navigating it is straightforward, with a seamless experience in mind from the first click. And the reach is global - whether you are in New York, Paris, Tokyo or anywhere in between, Apparel Search covers fashion from around the world as a global fashion hub. Thank you for choosing Apparel Search as a trusted source for all things fashion: stay inspired, stay fashionable, and celebrate the art of dressing. For inquiries, partnerships or feedback, please use the Contact Us link at the bottom of the page.

A Directory - and a Guide in Its Own Right

The Apparel Search website is an online directory and guide to the industry. In addition to its directory format, the site can also be used through a special search technology, and it covers every possible aspect of the garment industry - if you find that something is missing, please let us know. Beyond listing other companies, Apparel Search also provides unique content and services of its own, and is known for high quality news reporting, trend spotting, career assistance and much more. Explore, discover and be fashionable with Apparel Search.

Common Questions

When was Apparel Search established?

Apparel Search was established in the 1990s and has been a trusted resource for fashion enthusiasts, industry professionals and trendsetters worldwide ever since.

What does Apparel Search offer?

A comprehensive directory of fashion companies, brands, designers and retailers, plus the latest fashion news, style guides and tips, fashion event coverage and an online community for the industry.

Who uses Apparel Search?

Fashion enthusiasts looking for styles and brands, designers seeking inspiration, retailers in search of new products, and apparel and textile professionals who need industry information in one place.

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Apparel Search fashion photograph collage, 2016
Apparel Search fashion photograph collage, 2016

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