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Essential Databases for Fashion

WGSN: Create a New Personal Account (First Time Users)

If you have not previously created an account with WGSN:

  1. Use with the WGSN link below (or via the SCAD Libraries website)
  2. Start at https://0-www.wgsn.com.library.scad.edu/accounts/edu/
  3. If you are not on the SCAD network you will be prompted to log in with last name and ID number
  4. On the WGSN EDU page click 'create a new account' (see screenshot below)
  5. Sign up with your SCAD email address
  6. A confirmation will be emailed to you (check your spam folder if necessary)
  7. Locate the email, follow the login directions and accept the terms of use
  8. Log in to WGSN

Once this process is complete, use your SCAD email and custom password to log in to WGSN from any location.

Good to know: WGSN accounts expire every 90 days. When prompted later on to re-activate your account, follow these steps.

WGSN: Re-Activate Your Personal Account (Returning Users)

All WGSN users are required to re-activate their accounts every 90 days. Saved work and personal settings will be restored after re-activating. Only current students, faculty and staff are able to re-activate their accounts.  

If you have been prompted to re-activate your account:

  1. Use with the WGSN link below (or via the SCAD Libraries website)
  2. Start at https://0-www.wgsn.com.library.scad.edu/accounts/edu/
  3. If you are not on the SCAD network you will be prompted to log in with last name and ID number
  4. On the WGSN EDU page, click 'login & re-activate account' (see screenshot below)
  5. Enter your SCAD email address and WGSN password
  6. Accept the terms of use
  7. Log in to WGSN

Once this process is complete, continue to use your SCAD email and WGSN password to log in from any location.

Good to know: next time you see a re-activate prompt, follow these directions again.