We turn fashion founders into real brands — design, tech packs, sampling and ethically-sourced manufacturing, from as few as 24 pieces.
Transparent, flat-rate pricing — whether you need a freelance expert on call, a full line built from scratch, or branded blanks fast.
Every project tells a story — flip through a build the way it actually happened: concept, tech pack, sample, final.
2,000 garment-dyed organic knit tops, concept to delivery in 8 weeks.
Open the lookbookA full seamless activewear capsule with recycled performance knit.
Open the lookbookBranded blanks, embroidered and packed for a 24-piece launch run.
Open the lookbookHeavyweight woven outerwear with custom hardware and trims.
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Krystal Lewis spent 17 years inside major apparel brands — Bioworld, Mad Engine, Haggar — and on the factory floors of garment manufacturers around the world. She built Black Unicorn Merchandising to give independent founders the same access, honesty and craft the big brands take for granted.
"If you've found me, you've probably already tried to start a clothing line and realized — whoa, this is hard. That's exactly why we're here."
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"Krystal made the impossible feel doable. We went from a sketch on my phone to 300 units on a shelf — and she was honest with me at every step."
"The tech packs alone were worth it. Our factory finally understood exactly what we wanted. No more guessing, no more wasted samples."
"Low minimums let us test before betting the business. Black Unicorn is the team I wish I'd found two years ago."
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