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The Benefits and Risks of 鈥淒TC鈥 Business
Last month, LIM conducted the second installment in its Nxt in Retail @ LIM series. The panel event was filled with interesting guests, LIM Fashion Industry Advisory Board members, and of course, student attendees. The main topic was all about 鈥淒irect to Consumer鈥 retailing: Are there benefits to this business model? If you didn鈥檛 attend the event, read on to find out!
- November 17, 2021
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Reunion of Style: State Optical Wins 鈥淏est Eyewear鈥 in Design Excellence Awards
On November 1st, we had the opportunity to interview Nico Roseillier, the creative director from the eyewear brand, to learn more about the special collaboration and what makes State Optical differ from other luxury eyewear companies.
- November 15, 2021
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The Gap Between Trendy and Sustainable Footwear
As part of our Introduction to the Fashion Business class, we began researching Nicole Prudence, Design Director at Dr. Scholl's and Caleres, and the award-winning Hunter sustainable sneaker in September. We learned so much about Ms. Prudence, the brand, and the product, and we couldn't wait to speak to her about her journey.
- November 12, 2021
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Shine Bright with Annye Grande from etoile
On October 25, we had an opportunity to interview Annye Grande, founder, creative director, and CEO of etoile. Etoile is this year鈥檚 Accessories Council Design Excellence Award winner for the best handbag over $1000.
- November 12, 2021
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The No. 2 Eyewear: Innovative Comfort That Looks Good
On October 18th, we had the opportunity to sit down with the founder and CEO of the eyewear company, Swin Huang, to learn more about what makes these products unique and how she began her journey in the fashion accessory business.
- November 10, 2021
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Fashion Analytics: More than Just Numbers
Fashion is a global, hypercompetitive industry. Fashion products require design, sourcing, production, and logistics in assortments of various colors and sizes. So, if you make a bad business decision, it can be very costly for your company.
- November 10, 2021
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Highlights from the 2021 Fashion and Sustainability Summit
On October 28 and 29, 蜜桃传媒在线观看入口 hosted its annual Fashion and Sustainability Summit in partnership with Fashiondex, held both in-person and online. With speakers from companies such as Saga Furs, Supreme, Everlane, Shinola, Reformation, Tapestry, and more, this event was jam-packed with conversations about and examples of how the fashion industry can be more sustainable.
- November 5, 2021
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Deepa Gurnani Transforms our Favorite Netflix Snack into Luxurious Earrings
On October 18, we had the pleasure of meeting with Jay Lakhani, co-founder and CEO of Deepa Gurnani. Deepa Gurnani is a well-established jewelry brand, creating pieces crafted by artisans in India with designs that trace back several centuries.
- November 4, 2021
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5 Things to Know about Legal Cannabis in New York State
With the recent legalization of adult-use cannabis in New York State, it鈥檚 important to know the laws surrounding it. Take a look at our list of 5 important points below (current as of 10/26/21) and be sure to check out the New York State Office of Cannabis Management鈥檚 website for more details and updates as they become available.
- November 3, 2021
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Exchange Student Spotlight: Mayke Johannes
An LIM sophomore recently spoke to an alumna of the College鈥檚 exchange student program. Among other subjects, they discussed the international student experience at LIM, the importance of seizing opportunity, and the role of supply chain in sustainable fashion.
- October 28, 2021