Trend research interview guide
Prompt #023 of 1,000+ in Fashion Trend Forecasting & Research, published by Fashion AI School. Fill in 7 fields (Market/Category, Season/Year, Brand, Product, Audience, Market, Data), copy, and paste it into your AI tool.
Written and maintained by the Fashion AI School Editorial team · Updated 10 Nov 2026
Act as a fashion trend strategist. Build a research framework for trend research interview guide focused on [MARKET/CATEGORY] and [SEASON/YEAR]. Separate observed signals from interpretation, identify what evidence should be checked, and finish with product, content and timing implications. Use placeholders such as [BRAND], [PRODUCT], [AUDIENCE], [MARKET] or [DATA] where the user should customize the workflow.
Customise
Fill in the fields, the prompt updates live.
What you get back
A research summary: themes, signals and implications organised so you can act on them.
One variation to try
Ask it to argue the opposite case for the same trend. Forecasting improves when the counter-argument is visible.
Before you use it
Ask where each claim comes from and verify it. A model can produce a confident trend that never existed.
Why this prompt works
This prompt combines 7 custom fields, a direct brief, focused constraints. Specific inputs reduce ambiguity while keeping the original creative direction intact.
Useful for
- - Trend research interview guide
Field guide
- Market/Category
- Replace Market/Category with one concrete, specific detail from your brief.
- Season/Year
- Replace Season/Year with one concrete, specific detail from your brief.
- Brand
- Use the exact brand name and add two or three recognisable brand codes.
- Product
- Give the exact product, material, key feature and intended customer.
- Audience
- Name a specific customer group, context and level of category knowledge.
- Market
- Replace Market with one concrete, specific detail from your brief.
- Data
- Replace Data with one concrete, specific detail from your brief.
How to use this prompt
- 01
Open your tool
Start a new conversation or generation in the AI tool you already use.
- 02
Paste and adapt
Fill in the fields above, copy, then paste. Adjust tone or details to your brand.
- 03
Iterate
Ask for variations, tighten constraints, or feed the output back in with your own references.
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