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How Innovation Drives Product Range Expansion in Bodywear

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09 January 2025

How Innovation Drives Product Range Expansion in Bodywear

In 2025 innovation is not just a differentiator; it’s a necessity. The demand for bodywear products that blend style, comfort, and functionality continues to soar, and brands must push boundaries to stay ahead. At Bodywear Lab, our commitment to harnessing cutting-edge technology and partnering with industry leaders empowers us to transform ideas into reality and expand product ranges that resonate with modern consumers. Here’s how we’re leveraging innovation to provide bodywear products for our clients in the year ahead:   

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: THE ROLE OF 3D DESIGN

One of the most significant advancements driving product innovation is the adoption of 3D design technology. At the heart of Bodywear Lab’s innovation strategy lies our microfactory, a cutting-edge production facility equipped with technology supplied by Style3D and ASSYST.

Collaborating with pioneers like Style3D and ASSYST, our design team utilises state-of-the-art tools to visualise and prototype bodywear concepts with precision. This digital approach allows us to:

  • Streamline Manufacturing: Rapid prototyping and on-demand production reduce lead times and inventory waste.
  • Foster Agility: With the ability to pivot quickly, we can respond to emerging trends and consumer demands in real-time.
  • Maintain Quality: Advanced tools ensure precision and consistency across every piece produced.
  • Accelerate Development: Design iterations that once took weeks can now be completed in hours, reducing time-to-market.
  • Enhance Sustainability: By minimising physical samples, we significantly cut down on waste.
  • Improve Collaboration: Real-time adjustments and seamless integration across teams ensure that creativity and practicality align.

Using 3D design platforms, our designers can experiment with fabric textures, patterns, and fit simulations, bringing concepts to life in a virtual environment. This seamless connection between design and production is a testament to how technology fuels innovation, empowering us to deliver bodywear that meets the highest standards of style and performance.

Ready to discover how innovation can elevate your brand? Connect with our team at Bodywear Lab today. Better yet, book a tour of our state-of-the-art microfactory and experience the technology driving the future of bodywear firsthand!

PRECISION ENGINEERING WITH BONDING TECHNOLOGIES

As consumers increasingly demand versatile and high-performance bodywear, traditional construction methods often fail to meet the mark. Enter Bemis, a pioneer in innovative adhesive solutions that redefine garment construction. Their cutting-edge glue bonding technology not only enhances the quality and durability of bodywear but also ensures a sleek, seamfree finish for superior comfort and style. One standout innovation from Bemis is their EverFit technology, designed to provide unmatched stretch and recovery. By incorporating EverFit™, garments maintain their shape and fit over time, even under the most rigorous wear conditions. This advanced technology works seamlessly with a variety of fabrics, ensuring long-lasting elasticity without compromising on softness or breathability. Here’s how our we’re driving innovation with Bemis: 

  • Seamfree Aesthetics: Bonded seams provide a sleek, modern look that enhances the overall design.
  • Enhanced Comfort: Eliminating bulky stitching ensures garments feel smooth against the skin.
  • Improved Durability: Products withstand rigorous use, meeting the demands of active lifestyles.

With Bemis’s bonding solutions, bodywear designers can push creative boundaries while addressing the practical needs of modern consumers, offering a blend of style, function, and reliability. Whether it’s performance sportswear or luxury lingerie, Bemis’s advancements empower brands to create products that truly stand out.

CUSTOMISATION AND CONSUMER-CENTRIC DESIGN

Technology plays a pivotal role in enabling brands to embrace personalisation, a trend reshaping the bodywear market. With tools like virtual sampling and advanced fit algorithms, brands can craft products tailored to individual preferences and body shapes. This approach doesn’t just ensure a better fit—it enhances customer satisfaction and fosters a sense of inclusivity. Imagine a sports bra designed to perfectly accommodate varied bust sizes or shapewear engineered for unique proportions. These innovations go beyond standard sizing, offering solutions that celebrate diversity in body types. By leveraging such technology, brands can diversify their product offerings, catering to niche markets and underserved demographics.For instance, creating custom-fit athletic wear for plus-sized consumers or adaptive lingerie for individuals with disabilities opens doors to entirely new customer segments. Personalisation also allows brands to experiment with design elements, such as colours, patterns, and support levels, to align with individual preferences. This capability helps brands position themselves as pioneers in meeting modern consumer demands, driving loyalty and setting new standards in bodywear innovation.

Elevate your brand with Bodywear Lab’s design expertise. Whether you’re seeking traditional craftsmanship or cutting-edge 3D innovation, our team brings your vision to life with precision and creativity. From initial concept to production-ready designs, we specialise in thoughtful product range expansion, helping you create collections that resonate with your audience and stand out in the market. Learn how we make bodywear design look easy here.

A COLLABORATIVE ECOSYSTEM FOR GROWTH

At Bodywear Lab, our partnerships form the foundation of our innovation-driven approach, enabling us to redefine the future of bodywear. Collaborating with industry leaders like Style3D, Bemis, and ASSYST, we leverage cutting-edge expertise to push the boundaries of what’s possible in design, technology, and materials. These partnerships empower us to deliver solutions that not only expand product ranges but also set new industry benchmarks, blending functionality with high-fashion aesthetics.

Style3D brings advanced digital design capabilities to the table, enabling virtual prototyping heat mapping and seamless fit testing. This technology accelerates the design-to-production cycle, reduces waste, and ensures that each piece meets the highest standards of quality and precision.

Bemis, with their state-of-the-art adhesive and bonding technologies—including EverFit™, ensures our garments are not only durable but also comfortable and performance-ready. Their innovations make it possible to create sleek, seam-free bodywear that moves with the wearer while maintaining its shape over time.

ASSYST, known for their 3D body scanning and pattern-making technologies, enhances our ability to create personalised fits and streamline production workflows. Their solutions allow us to tailor designs to a wide range of body shapes, ensuring inclusivity and unparalleled comfort.

By combining these strengths, we craft bodywear that transcends traditional limitations, addressing modern consumer demands for versatility, sustainability, and style. At Bodywear Lab, these partnerships fuel our mission to create revolutionary products that empower individuals while inspiring change across the industry.

Partner with us to unlock new possibilities in bodywear design—where innovation meets artistry. Let’s craft something extraordinary together. Contact us today to start your next project!

As we look to the future, the potential for further breakthroughs is limitless. From incorporating smart textiles to exploring sustainable alternatives, our journey is driven by a shared vision to shape the future of bodywear. Innovation fuels progress, and in the dynamic world of bodywear, it drives product range expansion that meets the ever-changing needs of consumers. Through cutting-edge technology and strategic collaborations, Bodywear Lab is at the forefront of this evolution, delivering designs that inspire and perform. Together with our partners, we’re transforming the possibilities of bodywear—one innovation at a time.

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What is Brands of Tomorrow

Brands of Tomorrow is a curated program, designed to support the growth of an exclusive group of creative entrepreneurs embarking on the journey to develop their businesses in the bodywear sector.

Interested? Find out more on our sister company,
London Contour Experts website.