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Designing for you - Fit Models

Designing for you - Fit Models

Don’t you find it weird that you’re a different size in other brands? That’s all because there’s ...
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Our Fabric

Our Fabric

Learn more about the fabric we use at Allison Izu. Every choice of fabric, color, and print is m...
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Fabric + Design, that stands the test of time

Fabric + Design, that stands the test of time

From start to finish, I pay attention to fit and fabric above all else. I want to highlight the beauty within us all and make people feel amazing in what they wear. Wearing fabrics they love, made by people they know. Understanding that things can change at any point but when you know you can rely on what you’ve invested in, it adds a sense of community. 
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Incorporating New Colors Into Your Wardrobe: Video Blog

Incorporating New Colors Into Your Wardrobe: Video Blog

Today we're talking color theory with Allison. She walks us through how to brighten up your wardr...
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Outside of your comfort zone

Outside of your comfort zone

"To change your external world, you must change your internal world . . ." I've never been afraid...
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Education + Empowerment

Education + Empowerment

I've been reminiscing a little bit about how I started in the fashion industry and what it looked...
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New fabrics - renewed inspiration

New fabrics - renewed inspiration

As it would go, the Universe had a small challenge for me at the end 2021 - my fabric vendor was...
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How We Design - The Measurements We Use

How We Design - The Measurements We Use

As I glide gracefully into my mid-40’s, I take a pause to think about where I started as a brand. I wanted to put petite women on the map and have the fashion industry take notice of our shorter statures. I wanted to become the brand that made clothing specifically for short women. And while this is still a mostly unsolved problem in this industry- I now feel like I have a new basket of issues I need to bring attention to...
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Fabric Quality - Why We Care

Fabric Quality - Why We Care

There is nothing better than a crisp white cotton shirt . . . it's a classic that always makes y...
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Our Fabrics

Our Fabrics

At Allison Izu, we LOVE fabrics. We’re addicted to higher quality fabrics that are breathable, comfortable, and washable—versatile fabrics that are made with Rayon, Nylon, and Spandex. More than just a preference for these fabrics’ fit and feel, there’s science and thoughtfulness behind our fabric choices as well.
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FIT & FUNCTION

FIT & FUNCTION

I'm so embarrassed that I decided to share this blog post with you (I apologize for the up-close a personal pics of me), but i wanted you to get an in-depth look (eek!) at what we do to make (what we consider) the perfect
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