{"title":"AI Fashion Books","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fashion-hub\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital transformation across fashion, from trend to factory and customer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor fashion brands connecting AI, product information and operating decisions to reduce development costs and markdowns, improve revenue and run more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fashion-book-choice\"\u003eChoose your book\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#fashion-sample\"\u003eRead a sample\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStart with the work that costs you\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDevelopment and sampling:\u003c\/strong\u003e validate designs and fit before another physical round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct information:\u003c\/strong\u003e connect the brief, tech pack, imagery and supplier handoff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDemand and markdowns:\u003c\/strong\u003e put evidence before purchase orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAI investment:\u003c\/strong\u003e choose the changes worth funding, then decide how to execute them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"fashion-book-choice\"\u003eWhich book should you start with?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Machine-Readable Brand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart here for digital transformation across the fashion value chain. Connect machine-readable product knowledge and AI from trend discovery and design through factory execution, merchandising and the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Nitin Kumar, Rosmon Sidhik and Akanksha Lokam. With contributing authors Clare Tattersall, James Gaubert and Lian Pham.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-machine-readable-brand\"\u003ePaperback · $19.99\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-machine-readable-brand-ebook\"\u003eEbook · PDF + EPUB, $12.99\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe AI Pivot for Fashion Brands\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart here when you need to choose which AI changes to fund and how to execute the move. Apply a six-item pivot score to decisions in design, sourcing and production, with 15 public fashion pivots and a worked brand-and-factory case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Nitin Kumar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-ai-pivot-for-fashion-brands-ebook-how-to-use-ai-in-a-fashion-business\"\u003eExplore the ebook · PDF + EPUB\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-ai-pivot-for-fashion-brands\"\u003eChoose paperback\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books overlap in AI, workflows and production. Choose by the decision in front of you: connecting the value chain, or choosing and executing the pivot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne product record through the value chain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrend and brief:\u003c\/strong\u003e decide what demand and creative evidence justify developing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign and fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e test the garment before committing to repeated samples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTech pack and factory:\u003c\/strong\u003e carry specifications and changes into the production handoff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaunch and sale:\u003c\/strong\u003e make product information useful to merchants, customers and AI shopping agents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturns and learning:\u003c\/strong\u003e feed what happened back into the next product decision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books examine how these steps connect. Results depend on your costs, workflow and execution; the examples give you inputs and methods to test on your own operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"fashion-sample\"\u003eRead before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eInside The Machine-Readable Brand: The Autonomous Tech Pack\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tech pack earns its centrality. It is the contract between a brand and its factory: the artifact that translates creative intent into manufacturable instruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe expensive part is maintenance. A style in active development absorbs revision after revision, and each one obligates a human to find every place the old information lives and replace it, under deadline, without missing one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcerpt from Chapter 8. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-machine-readable-brand-ebook#contents\"\u003eExplore the contents\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eInside The AI Pivot for Fashion Brands: a supplier delay becomes a business decision\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cloth for Ashcombe’s autumn travel blazer was due at Kaveri Garments in the first week of June. On a Tuesday in May, the Italian mill wrote to say the navy wool twill would ship six weeks late. Kaveri’s cutting slot fell eleven days out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the introduction. Ashcombe and Kaveri Garments are composite companies used in the book. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-ai-pivot-for-fashion-brands-ebook-how-to-use-ai-in-a-fashion-business#contents\"\u003eExplore the contents\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWritten from fashion operations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNitin Kumar is co-founder and CEO of The F* Word, working on AI fashion workflows from concept to production. His fashion writing and Digital Fashion Week appearances connect the books to the operating questions fashion brands face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/press\"\u003eSee the interviews and speaking record\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/production-ai-fashion\"\u003eRead: Production AI Is Fashion’s Largest Open Opportunity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these books for brand operations teams?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Both books cover development, product records and factory handoffs. The AI Pivot for Fashion Brands also examines production economics and factory execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich formats are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth titles are available as ebooks with PDF and EPUB included. Both titles are also available in paperback. Each product page shows its current price and delivery details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to buy both books?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Start with the title that matches your current decision. Read the samples and comparison above before choosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the ebooks arrive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter payment, your order email provides a ZIP download. Extract it to open the PDF and EPUB. \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eRead the digital-product policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat do AI fashion books cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese books cover AI adoption and digital transformation in fashion, from trend discovery and design to sourcing, factory execution, merchandising and the sale. They focus on the operating decisions behind cost, markdowns, revenue and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a machine-readable fashion brand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA machine-readable fashion brand maintains structured product information that its teams, factory systems, commerce tools and AI agents can read and use consistently. The Machine-Readable Brand explores how that information connects the value chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-ai-pivot-for-fashion-brands","title":"The AI Pivot for Fashion Brands: How to Use AI in a Fashion Business","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe AI Pivot for Fashion Brands is a practical guide to choosing, funding and executing AI changes across design, sourcing and production.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 233-page guide by Nitin Kumar for fashion brand leaders. 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The book follows the product record through each stage and examines the operating decisions behind those goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy Nitin Kumar, Rosmon Sidhik and Akanksha Lokam. With contributing authors Clare Tattersall, James Gaubert and Lian Pham.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback:\u003c\/strong\u003e 370 pages · 6 × 9 inches · $19.99. Published by The F* Word Press. ISBN 9798992302493.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fashion-product-sample\"\u003eRead a sample\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#contents\"\u003eExplore the contents\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-machine-readable-brand-ebook\"\u003ePrefer digital? PDF + EPUB, $12.99\u003c\/a\u003e. 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