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Maker

Friday, Oct 2
2:00pm — 3:30pm
Fashion Design Center Denver
181 attending

From Concept to Sold: A Timeline for Apparel Development.

Thinking about starting a clothing line? Develop yourself and your launch team!
Join us for the solid fuel required to build a captivating brand with a compelling story that sells your line. Figure out your personal brand DNA so you represent your company. Build products around a compelling story that captivates your target market and prompts them to buy.
This will be a discussion format so bring your questions. Then stay for First Friday in RiNo and interact with attendees. Plenty of free neighborhood parking or catch the bus or light rail for a quick walk to the Fashion Design Center Denver.

Presenters:
Jung Park is Principal and Founder of MetroBoom, Personal Branding Center. Jung has over 15 years of consulting experience for fortune 500 clients in areas of branding, marketing, user experience, graphic design, business development, ecommerce, and strategy. He has extended his consulting practice for non-profit organizations, start-ups and professionals for personal branding engagements. As an adjunct professor at University of Colorado Denver, Jung teaches branding, marketing, and entrepreneurship for the MBA program. Jung also teaches fashion merchandising and entrepreneurship at Johnson and Wales University.
Lisa Ramfjord Elstun is the CEO & Founder of the Fashion Design Center Denver and LRE Couture, LLC. She is an award-winning bridal and lingerie couterière whose passion is to help others succeed in building their professional brands. Her diverse scope of practice accelerates her goal of starting a revolution in the garment industry to support emerging designers and connect them with buyers. She was awarded Westword’s 2014 Mastermind of Fashion/Design for the evolution of the FDC and is listed in their 100 Colorado Creatives. The FDC has also received recognition in the Best of Denver 2014 for Best Fashion-Supporting Space.

Kyle Dill is a Senior Digital Director with Native Rank, a leading digital marketing and advertising agency headquartered in Downtown Denver. Having founded an online media brand in 2012, he learned digital marketing out of necessity and quickly became known for his award-winning campaigns and events run with a number of local restaurants and big-name liquor brands. Though Kyle is versed in most types of business, he now works with a variety of online retailers in the outdoor and lifestyle products category, and leads the development of the Native Rank online retail portfolio.