May 27th, 2014
One of the most common questions I’m asked when teaching is, “How do I stop people from copying my product?” The fear of getting…
April 16th, 2014
As a fashion entrepreneur, everything you do needs to be on brand. This includes the products you create, how you communicate, the brands…
April 11th, 2014
When it comes to designing a product it’s not always easy to know where to start. You’ve gotten some ideas down on paper or pinned onto…
February 11th, 2014
In a democratic fashion world, it seems like everyone can be a player. Online retailers…
February 4th, 2014
It happens all the time… someone reaches out for help “launching their brand” but all of their questions are about…
July 29th, 2013
As a designer, you of course, will design. However, a large portion of your time spent…
June 10th, 2013
At some point, most designers will ask themselves the same question … “Should I hire a publicist or PR agency?” The role of a publicist is often misunderstood and difficult to define. Our…
June 6th, 2013
There are so many opportunities for emerging designers and being able to seize what comes up starts with getting organized. You never know…
November 16th, 2012
For part 2 of our blog series ‘Top Tips for Designers’, we spoke with Nicole Giordano, founder of StartUp Fashion. Nicole has worked in the textile and fashion industry for over a…