If you are looking for the best sportswear designer, then look for a qualified designer with years of experience in sportswear production too for the end result…
We have recently released a collection of activewear design templates along with accompanying tech packs for customers that want to manage the sourcing, sampling, and
The time it takes to launch a brand or activewear range from our initial conversation through to shipped production varies on where it is produced and how complex the garments are. China is the fastest route as the development process and size of sample rooms/ production lines are usually far bigger than European factories, however the accuracy obtained by European factories on 1st samples can sometimes catch the Chinese lead up. Below is a typical timeline of the complex processes involved and
Our sister site Sportswear-Designer allows you to create bespoke sportswear designs using our ready to use 3D templates. The process is straightforward and within minutes you can create your very own sportswear collection and have factory ready tech packs.
Made in England Sportswear production in our brand-new UK activewear factory Locally produced, recycled and sustainable sportswear is very close to our hearts. We are
As regards to Clo3D being the future of sportswear design – the future is already here. Whether it is a global brand or a start-up, embracing and developing 3D is a must. At Blue Associates, we anticipate more of our clients who have yet to take onboard 3D will soon be demanding the technology – and we are ready and waiting to guide them through their “digital shift” with a first-class and cost-effective service.
We are currently in an ever-growing culture of activewear/athleisure style which has become a real driving force in our daily lives, whether you intend on
A great sportswear design is really a combination of many factors, all executed perfectly; resulting in an innovative, functional, and aesthetically pleasing final product. The journey of getting there is a result of countless hours of researching, design ideation, development, and analysis along the way.
Empathy is one of the most important tools a designer can use when designing a product or a service. Being able to put yourself into
Circular fashion has become a “Buzzword” with brands and suppliers talking “Circular” rather than yesterdays buzzword “Sustainable”. Circular fashion isn’t new. It’s being banded around
Passionate about the environment ? We are big advocates for sustainable sportswear and produce some of the most environmentally friendly, recycled or sustainable activewear for
CLO 3D is now part of Blue Associates Sportswear. 3D design has been on the horizon for a couple of years now. Architects, Car Designers
Below is a guide to everything you need to consider when starting your own sportswear brand. What is your niche? There are very few opportunities
Growth is on the top of all activewear brands agendas, however, working out how to grow isn’t always straightforward or obvious. In this journal, we
Sustainability has become the buzzword within the activewear sector as the world wakes up to the damage synthetic fibres are doing to our planet. This
Brand logos form a major part of your brand identity and help set the tone for your brand. Your logo, along with the product, your
There is a certain lingo used in the sportswear and fashion trade that once understood, makes perfect sense but until you know what each of
There are plenty of Freelance Activewear Designers out there, many with several years’ experience, however, there are some very clear reasons why you should choose
Starting your own sportswear or activewear brand? Our Sportswear StartUp Pack provides information on all of the key aspects required to launch a successful sportswear
We get several enquiries every week asking how much it will cost to launch their activewear brand. Unfortunately, the question is too open to give
Blue Associates Sportswear is the only one stop consultancy that offers a complete top to tail package for start-up sports businesses wanting to launch their
Are you looking for a sportswear factory to design and manufacture your rucksack, luggage or sports bags? Read about how we can help you through the whole process from the beginning.
It’s not easy to find the best sportswear factory. We are 100% independent and produce the sportswear we design for our clients through a network
As the world wakes up to the decades of damage and toxic products the sportswear industry has produced since the invention of cheap synthetic fibres
A sportswear brand is completely different from a product with a logo printed or embroidered onto it. A good brand image evokes passion and desire
Marketing your sportswear brand is an all-year-round job, whether it be improving your online marketing through SEO or Google Ads. If you are doing traditional
Having a technical CAD design and Tech pack is key to successfully producing great samples and eventually quality products. Imagine an architect turning up on-site
We get enquiries every day from entrepreneurs who want to start up a sportswear brand and have already started the process. Below are some of
Launching a brand isn’t easy. For it to succeed, everything must be spot on and at every touchpoint a potential consumer sees needs to depict
Established in 1997 we have been designing, developing, sourcing and marketing high-performance sportswear for blue-chip sports clothing brands and startups around the globe ever since.
1. VISION You have an idea, a vision of what you want to produce and the brand you want to create. You’ve spotted a gap
All athletes love the environment and most train outside with many of the sports they actively do taking place in the woods, mountains, rivers or
We design, develop, source and produce performance sportswear and activewear for established sports brands and entrepreneurs who want to launch a brand. If you need
We get inundated with enquiries every day from entrepreneurs and brands, asking for quotes on garments without providing a design or tech pack. Our response
It looks like the plastic bottle is here to stay, despite publicity about bisphenol A and other chemicals that may leach into liquids inside the
If you are trying to source a technical sportswear factory that produces any of the above, then look no further. We have a solution for
Sportswear brands use Merino wool: because for them, the focus is all about creating the ultimate sports apparel. When it comes to apparel, the trend
We have been producing performance sportswear since 1997 and work with some of the biggest and best sports brands through to entrepreneurs who want to launch their new brand.
Coronavirus continues to affect the world and has affected industries. The sportswear and performance textile industry is no different and has now developed performance anti virus fabrics that help stop the virus activity when it hits the surface of the fabric. Looking for Anti Virus Sportswear? Contact us now.
Today I have received 2 phone calls from fledgling start-up sportswear brands that have both been duped. They both trawled the internet for days looking
Looking for the factory that makes for Gymshark? Want to find the same factory as Gymshark?
We offer our clients a full turnkey solution from brand creation through to a sales and marketing strategy and everything in between. Contact us today for support in your sportswear start-up business from the initial branding to the marketing and PR.
We get approached by lots of start-up brands that want to produce their activewear in a UK sportswear factory so that they can help local
Blue Associates Sportswear now offers clients website development, SEO, PPC, social media platform creation and advertising, pacshots, photo shoots and videos.
We have been sourcing technical performance sportswear since 1997, for some of the biggest sports brands out there. In the early days of sourcing technical
It’s fair to say, Covid-19 has rocked the planet and there is a huge amount of uncertainty circulating around existing business, many struggling to stay
We live and breathe sportswear, it's our passion and the team are all active athletes, so we get it.
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We’ve been creating brands and ranges of activewear for our clients since 1997 and being completely independent of our suppliers allows us to select the most suitable factory for your brand.
We’ve been creating brands and ranges of activewear for our clients since 1997 and being completely independent of our suppliers allows us to select the most suitable factory for your brand.
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