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Inclusive Youth

Kid-focused fashion brands prioritize demographic neutrality and inclusion

Implications - Recognizing the need for more inclusive fashion pieces, kid-oriented brands are expanding their reach to include unisex options, clothing for those with physical disabilities and more. Inclusivity not only humanizes a brand, but shows corporate social responsibility for a youth demographic more concerned with empowerment and equality than any other. This transition in clothing and accessories reflects the consumer need to express one's cause in a visible way.
Workshop Question - How can your brand adapt to the more progressive causes that consumers are fighting for?
Trend Themes
1. Inclusive Fashion - Clothing brands are expanding their reach to include unisex options and clothing for those with disabilities, showing corporate social responsibility and reflecting the consumer need for inclusivity in fashion.
2. Gender-neutral Products - Toy, clothing, and product lines that embrace modern notions of inclusivity and acceptance, breaking down traditional gender barriers and appealing to socially conscious parents.
3. Adaptive Clothing - Adaptive clothing lines for kids with disabilities are thoughtfully designed with practical features like snap closures and hidden openings to make getting dressed easier while still offering style.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Clothing retailers are designing products that highlight inclusivity and break down traditional gender binaries to reflect modern social values.
2. Toys and Products for Children - Toy and product lines are aimed at disrupting gender stereotypes with gender-neutral designs and messages of empowerment and inclusivity.
3. Retail - Retailers are expanding offerings to be more inclusive of all consumers, including those with disabilities, to reflect changing societal attitudes towards inclusivity and accessibility.
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Featured Examples

Gender-Neutral Kids Clothing
Gender-Neutral Kids Clothing
'Muttonhead' Has Unveiled a New Line of Unisex Clothing for Children
Canadian clothing retailer ‘Muttonhead’ has just released a new line of gender-neutral kids clothing called ‘Lil’ Mutt.’ The company is already well known for its high-... MORE
Inclusive Child Clothing Lines
Inclusive Child Clothing Lines
Cat and Jack Designed Adaptive Clothing for Kids with Disabilities
In an effort to make its brand more accessible, one of Target’s clothing lines, Cat and Jack, is expanding its offerings to include adaptive clothing that’s made specifically for... MORE
Gender-Fluid Kid's Collections
Gender-Fluid Kid's Collections
Jaime King Will Be Launching a Gender Neutral Clothing Line
Model and actress Jaime King is collaborating with a children’s fashion label to offer gender neutral clothing. In partnership with Gardner and the Gang, the mother of two boys designed her... MORE
Stereotype-Fighting Tees
Stereotype-Fighting Tees
This Gender-Neutral Clothing Line is Designed for All Kids
Dana Babbin recently designed a gender-neutral clothing line for kids called ‘Pink Truck.’ Babbin came up with the idea for the new line after noticing that her twin daughters were... MORE
Adaptive Children's Couture
Adaptive Children's Couture
Tommy Hilfiger Has Made Adaptive Clothing for Differently Abled Kids
Famed American designer Tommy Hilfiger has partnered with Runway of Dreams to launch a line of adaptive clothing for children. This heartwarming line of apparel includes various looks of chic attire... MORE
Gender-Fluid Product Lines
Gender-Fluid Product Lines
App Makers Toca Boca Debut Gender Neutral Products for Kids
Toca Boca is a new gender neutral product line for kids that embraces modern notions of inclusivity and acceptance. The line includes toys, clothes and even offers services such as haircuts—... MORE

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