Name
Inside Brand Assembly’s Collaborative Approach to Putting Emerging Designers on the Map
Date & Time
Thursday, November 3, 2016, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Description
Brand Assembly, 56 West 22nd Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10010
Brand Assembly launched in 2013 with a new idea for how emerging designers could break into the fashion marketplace, and their collaborative approach—part fashion operations, part showroom, part trade show—is succeeding in leveling the playing field for up and coming designers. Stop by their showroom for a conversation with cofounders Hillary France and Alex Repola about how their model helps designers succeed by keeping their overheads down, getting them in front of crucial industry buyers, and more. The session will kick off with a fashion show featuring the apparel and accessories of just a few of Brand Assembly’s many designer success stories ending with a wholesale buying simulation, facilitated by JOOR.
Session
Inside Brand Assembly’s Collaborative Approach to Putting Emerging Designers on the Map
Hosted by HILLARY FRANCE and ALEX REPOLA, Cofounders, Brand Assembly
Session Type
Fast Track
Theme
Creativity, Entrepreneurship
Location
Brand Assembly, 56 West 22nd Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10010
Brand Assembly
Brand Assembly launched in 2013 with a new idea for how emerging designers could break into the fashion marketplace, and their collaborative approach—part fashion operations, part showroom, part trade show—is succeeding in leveling the playing field for up and coming designers. Stop by their showroom for a conversation with cofounders Hillary France and Alex Repola about how their model helps designers succeed by keeping their overheads down, getting them in front of crucial industry buyers, and more. The session will kick off with a fashion show featuring the apparel and accessories of just a few of Brand Assembly’s many designer success stories ending with a wholesale buying simulation, facilitated by JOOR.