Custom Support for your Project Scopes
At Onyx Trends Studio we offer fashion design solutions tailored for your brand’s unique needs. We partner with emerging and growing brands looking to strengthen their market position, delivering a transparent roadmap throughout the entire development process. Experience the fusion of collaboration and innovation with our creation of garment collection exclusives crafted specifically for your brand.
Market Research & Concept Development
Performance, Opportunity & Inspiration.
- We conduct research into aesthetic preferences and body types for target audiences.
- We look at forward and vintage trend analysis towards your trend direction and collections.
- We make studies of brand competitors and look for opportunities to outperform.
- We merge inspirational image sourcing to create concept mood to capture aesthetic, texture and emotional vibe of collections.
- We balance visual matrix of chosen colour story and textile assortments to sustainably work along collectives.
- Plus procurement search into responsible suppliers for materials, trims and hardware.
Design & Factory-Ready Tech Packs
Design Collection & Technical Developments.
- We generate sketch and digital design developments to create garment styles with intention for confident wearables.
- We develop a collection architect to balance a mix of range planning and styling solutions for small to medium collections.
- We precision pattern drafting, detailing and plot digital prints and embroidery.
- We create detailed 2D vector flats of your technical designs for tech packs.
- We communicate detailed construction spec sheets; material info and call-outs.
- We will custom grade across size ranges on points of measurements with tolerance.
- We enlist bill of materials/per unit and cost sheets including labour and overheads.
- Plus work on toile samples for product development to ensure technical quality.
Product Development & Production Support
Prototypes, Fittings & Manufacturing Support.
- We conduct factory vetting and communications of tech-packs.
- We manage initial cut and sew prototypes with a factory to test garment and ensure technical, construction, and finishing qualities.
- Fittings on target size model to include key measurements, fit points, drape, and performance of comfort and mobility.
- Critical paths – Production scheduling, capacity planning including sustainable material sourcing and ordering.
- Quality control stands and inspection points throughout initial process.
- Plus we often use our factory partner and liaise with our factory networks.
As a fashion freelancer, I understand the value of creative technical work towards a flexible and efficient workflow.
Consulting
Our mission is to enable our clients to bring their queries for solutions. We provide strategic advice and industry insights to guide brands through projects. Communication is key and opened via email, video and phone/text channels to enable a working and productive relationship. Following a discovery call, a formal proposal agreement is signed for both parties…
(See our terms and agreement).
Project Management
Working in partnership is vital in the development and success of your commission and deliverables. Timelines, resources and feedbacks ensure project scopes align with expectations. We produce detailed service bundles – 1) Concept to Factory. 2) Creative Direction. 3) Collective Design. 4) Production Tech-Pack. 5) Consulting Retainer. 6) Sustainable Scale-Up. Preferred bundles are executed under structural contract management, and we may use links with our contacts (with your agreement) depending on the scope of your order…
Design
Our vision is to be explorative yet viable whilst addressing sustainable, innovative, and functional designs to align with client’s branding. For freelance, our data research into lifestyle, body shape and preferences contribute to our approach behind creating garment designs suitable for your target audiences. We also play on design developments to give our clients a range of options…
Maintenance
Balancing NDAs and non-compete issues is subject to how we may use parts of your project for our portfolio. We also strategise use of digital and software applications for communications and file transfers. An extra premium rate of 20% apply for complex bundles. Payments usually follow a deposit and instalments.
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Custom Singles
1-2 Garment Pieces
- 1-2 styles.
- 1-2 colour per style.
- Excludes material fee.
Capsule Collection
4-8 Garment Pieces
- 2-4 styles.
- 2 colours per style.
- Excludes material fee.
Full Collection
12-15 Garment Pieces
- 3-5 styles.
- 3 colours per style.
- Excludes material fee.
Studio Services
We offer flexible options which you can adapt to the different needs of each project.
Market Research & Concept Development.
£100
Performance, Opportunity & Inspiration.
Target audience
Forecasting
Competitors
Concept Mood Board
Colour ref: Pantone/Coloro/Hex
Fabrics, Materials and Resources
Design & Tech-Packs.
£100
Design/Pattern & Technical Development.
Initial Silhouette Sketches
Design Development
CAD Designs
Range Planning
2/3D Flat & Drape Patterns
Digital Technical Flats
Construction Spec Sheet / Material Info / Call-Outs
B.O.M.
Grading Measurements
Toile Sample
Product Development & Manufacturing Support.
£100
Prototypes, Fittings and Manufacturing Support.
Critical Paths – Production Scheduling and Capacity Planning
Factory Vetting and Communication of Tech Packs
Prototype Product Development – Technical, Construction, and Finishes.
Fittings – Key Measurements
Initial Quality Control Stands
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