Crafting
the future
Strategic partner for trend forcasting and supplier for physical samples aimed at the creative planning of new High Fashion collections.
Develop the ideal solution
Through physical samples of clothing, accessories, embroidery, prints and jewellery, Tangible Trend Research helps brands bridge the gap between creative planning and final manufacturing. We seek out special objects from all over the world, from the most conceptual contemporary pieces to the most sophisticated, while maintaining a focus on the collection underway.
About us
Introducing Tangible Trend Research
What we do
Working closely with Design Teams, we provide tailored physical samples for every category to ensure seamless alignment with the collection’s creative direction, helping them move from abstract concepts to concrete production-ready designs.
Our formula
Tangible Trend Research employs an effective formula that combines global online research with the curated expertise of a real network of national and international suppliers and archives.
Our story
Founded in 2015 by Cristian Dorigatti, Tangible Trend Research has supported trend researcher Anna Correale by sourcing physical samples of clothing, accessories, embroidery, prints and jewellery for Valentino Garavani’s collections. Over the years, Tangible Trend Research has managed to punctually supply thousands of items, contributing to the success of these collections.
We are honored to list Alberta Ferretti, Dior, Dsquared2, Genny, Gucci, L.C.B. Company, and MSGM among our clients.
Let’s shape the future together
Receive your research samples quickly, thanks to our proven methodology.
The power of tangibility
We take care of sourcing your research requirements, offering essential support and allowing you to focus on your creative vision.
How
Briefing
We help you define your research needs, ensuring full alignment with the collection’s mood.
Choice
From our curated selection, you can choose to purchase or, in some cases, rent your desired items.
Activation
Tangible Trend Research activates global sourcing to identify available solutions.
Purchase and Import
Tangible Trend Research procures your selected items, manages all customs procedures, and monitors the shipment until final delivery.
Presentation
We present our findings, highlighting ready-to-purchase items that match your creative direction.
Reception
We provide photographic confirmation upon arrival and immediately express-ship the items to your studio.
Bring only the best to your collection. Leave the rest to Tangible Trend Research.
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