F-Insight · Authored by our team

Fashion forecasting, written by people who do the research.

F-Insight is our trend research library. Seasonal forecasts, street style, tradeshow and material reports, colour and print direction, and consumer insight — every report we publish, across every category and season, open on one subscription.

Billed once for the year · Every report, including the archive · Already subscribed? Open the reports

Three products, split by how the work is made

The subjects overlap — colour shows up in all three. The method never does, and that is what you are actually choosing between.

F-Insight

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Authored

A researcher gathers the evidence, reads it, and writes the report. You get judgement and a line of reasoning you can quote in a meeting.

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F-Catwalk

Measured

Runway collections counted season over season. Not an opinion about what moved — the count of what did.

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F-Predict

Generated

A forecast built on demand for your brand, category and market, with the evidence cited underneath it.

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What is inside

Every section of the library, on one subscription

Each section answers a different question. Follow any of them now — browsing is open, and every report has a free preview.

Fashion Forecast

Where is the season going, and what should we develop for it?

  • Seasonal direction by category and market
  • Key items, silhouettes, details and styling
  • Fast fashion — what the high street is already selling
  • Development timing: act now, sample, or watch
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Street Style

What are people actually wearing, city by city?

  • Street coverage from the fashion capitals
  • Proportion, layering and styling reads
  • Repeat sightings separated from one-offs
  • Filterable by city, season and category
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Tradeshows & Materials

Which fabrics, yarns and finishes are coming through?

  • Textile and yarn fair readings
  • Material, finish and trim directions
  • Construction and handfeel notes
  • Sourcing-relevant detail, not mood words
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Consumer Insight — Think Tank

Why is this happening, and who is it happening to?

  • Consumer mood and cultural drivers
  • Market and behaviour research
  • The reasoning behind a direction, not just the direction
  • Written for the people who have to defend a decision
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Colour Direction

Which colours carry the season, and for whom?

  • Season palettes with usage guidance
  • Colour stories by category and market
  • Carry-over versus new development
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Print & Pattern

What are the print and pattern directions worth developing?

  • Print and pattern directions by season
  • Scale, placement and repeat guidance
  • Motif families and how they are being used
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The Report Archive

What has been published, and can I go back through it?

  • Every report we publish, in one place
  • Past seasons stay readable — the archive is part of the subscription
  • New reports open the moment they publish
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Who subscribes

Built for the people who have to commit to a season

Design teams

Season direction, key items and colour, early enough to develop against.

Buyers & merchandisers

What to range, what to hold, and the reasoning to defend the call.

Product & sourcing

Material, finish and trim directions from the textile fairs.

Educators & students

A worked research trail, not just a conclusion — useful to teach from.

Teaching a cohort or fitting this to one brand? Institutional access and TRENDSIGHT consultancy are handled separately.

One price, the whole library

No tiers to compare and no per-report maths — the subscription opens every section above, plus the archive behind it.

F-Insight

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$5,999/ year

One payment · renews annually

  • The full trend research library
  • Seasonal forecasts and category trends
  • Street, tradeshow and fast fashion coverage
  • Consumer insight and market research
  • Apparel, denim, footwear, accessories and more
  • New reports as they publish
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Just one report

Individually priced reports can be bought on their own from the report page. Every report opens with a free preview, so you can read before you decide.

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Everything we make

Complete Platform Access bundles F-Insight with F-Catwalk's runway analytics and F-Predict's generated forecasting — from $1,499 a month.

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Before you subscribe

What is F-Insight?+

F-Insight is the trend research side of F-Trend: the reports our team writes. Seasonal fashion forecasts, category reports, street style, tradeshow and material coverage, colour and print direction, and consumer insight. One subscription opens all of it, including the archive.

How is it different from F-Catwalk and F-Predict?+

By how the work is produced. F-Insight is authored — a person researches it and writes it up. F-Catwalk is measured — runway collections counted season over season. F-Predict is generated — a forecast built on demand for your brand and market. The subjects overlap; the method never does.

What does it cost?+

F-Insight is $5,999 for a year, billed once. It is sold annually rather than monthly because a research library is used across a season cycle, not a month.

Do I get past reports as well as new ones?+

Yes. The archive is part of the subscription — past seasons stay readable — and new reports open the moment they publish.

Can I buy a single report instead?+

Individually priced reports can be bought on their own from the report page when the author has priced them. The annual subscription is the option that opens everything.

Can I read something before I subscribe?+

Yes. Browsing the library is open and every report has a free preview, so you can see the depth and the writing before you pay.

Start reading the whole library

$5,999 for the year — every section above, the archive behind it, and every new report the day it publishes.

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