Earn Your Leisure EYL #275 How to for Black Fashion Designers: Scaling, Funding, Placement, & Partnerships with Brandice Daniel
Jan 30, 2024
Fashion industry expert and founder of an organization supporting Black fashion designers, Brandice Daniel, discusses a range of thought-provoking topics including starting a clothing business, the lack of representation of Black designers in department stores, securing long-term brand partnerships, and the potential of Black businesses. She also shares insights into her collaboration with LeBron James and the mission of Harlem Fashion Row in bridging the gap between Black designers and major corporations.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Elevating Black and Latinx Fashion Designers
03:21 • 5min
Addressing the Lack of Representation of Black Designers in Department Stores
08:17 • 2min
Nicole Benafil: Collaboration and Finding Emerging Talent
10:08 • 2min
Evolution of Fashion Design and the Importance of Infrastructure
12:26 • 4min
Partnering with Larger Companies in the Fashion Industry
16:51 • 16min
Creating Opportunities with LeBron's Sneaker
32:22 • 3min
Creating Connection and Collaboration
35:29 • 14min
Preserving the History of Black Fashion Designers
49:48 • 18min