Podcasts about detroit garment group

Want to make sure your pop-up is a success? In this episode, Lori McGhee, Vice President of Specialty Leasing for Taubman, shares tips and tricks to get people to your pop-up, ready to buy.https://www.picuki.com/profile/emergewithtaubmanSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=2nDBuzJdtT6O-WeHR406mMt5BCYYSOUTDnFIGnmV51Ri3F-xp5J-XW2LEZuQwfH8FQ0L20&country.x=US&locale.x=)

Renown photographer Lians Jadan shares five tips for taking great images of products, models and spaces to make your website and social media dazzle.https://liansjadan.com/Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=2nDBuzJdtT6O-WeHR406mMt5BCYYSOUTDnFIGnmV51Ri3F-xp5J-XW2LEZuQwfH8FQ0L20&country.x=US&locale.x=)

Cassidy and Kelsey Tucker, sisters and owners of Deviate, located in Detroit, talk about garment dyeing.https://deviatefashion.com/Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=2nDBuzJdtT6O-WeHR406mMt5BCYYSOUTDnFIGnmV51Ri3F-xp5J-XW2LEZuQwfH8FQ0L20&country.x=US&locale.x=)

Fashionista and all-around girl boss Karen Buscemi joins Danialle Karmanos to chat about her new book, All That We Hide, and her passion for serving the community through her various business ventures, including the Detroit Garment Group and Detroit Sewn. Then, Metro Detroiter Kanu Mehta shares the emotional journey of becoming the full-time caregiver for his wife, Sumi, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease six years ago. Karen Buscemi Karen Buscemi is the founder and president of Detroit Garment Group, a 501(c)(3) public charity dedicated to educating Southeast Michigan's fashion community. She also serves as CEO of Detroit Sewn, a full-service sewing and dye sublimation shop in downtown Pontiac. But wait, there's more! Buscemi is also an accomplished author — her new book, All That We Hide, is available now. In this episode, she discusses her passion for serving the community, as well as her writing process. Follow Karen Buscemi on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Follow the Detroit Garment Group on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Follow Detroit Sewn on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Kanu Mehta Next, you'll want to grab a tissue for the story of Kanu "KC" Mehta. KC is the full time caregiver for his wife Sumi, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease six years ago. He tells the heartwarming story of meeting his wife in India and the life they built together here in Michigan before everything changed. An engineer by trade, KC’s role as a husband evolved along with the disease. He talks about his journey of personal growth.

If Karen Buscemi isn’t the epitome of leadership in Detroit’s world-of-fashion nobody is! Fashioncast fans will love Karen’s energy, focus and sense of mission. In fact, before she began the interview she mentioned ten minutes would be the most she could hang out, luckily we wrapped up in eight! Karen is the Founder and President of the Detroit Garment Group, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit promoting education and opportunities in Detroit’s fashion community, and the CEO of Detroit Sewn, a full-time cut-and-sew manufacturer based in Pontiac, MI. Karen explains the objective of FashionSpeak & Verge, it’s phenomenal growth, and the support of key partners. Also, on Part 1 meet Aferdita Rakipi a long-time, well-traveled, and highly experienced brand PR consultant. As one of the Conference’s key workshop leaders for 2019, Aferdita lead the emerging designers on a Trade Show tour and demonstrated in detail how to engage consumers. The “Trade Show Pro” went down some glorious rabbit holes with Christine about her upbringing, education, background and eventual foray into fashion. Part I is a listener’s delight.

If Karen Buscemi isn’t the epitome of leadership in Detroit’s world-of-fashion nobody is! Fashioncast fans will love Karen’s energy, focus and sense of mission. In fact, before she began the interview she mentioned ten minutes would be the most she could hang out, luckily we wrapped up in eight! Karen is the Founder and President of the Detroit Garment Group, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit promoting education and opportunities in Detroit’s fashion community, and the CEO of Detroit Sewn, a full-time cut-and-sew manufacturer based in Pontiac, MI. Karen explains the objective of FashionSpeak & Verge, it’s phenomenal growth, and the support of key partners. Also, on Part 1 meet Aferdita Rakipi a long-time, well-traveled, and highly experienced brand PR consultant. As one of the Conference’s key workshop leaders for 2019, Aferdita lead the emerging designers on a Trade Show tour and demonstrated in detail how to engage consumers. The “Trade Show Pro” went down some glorious rabbit holes with Christine about her upbringing, education, background and eventual foray into fashion. Part I is a listener’s delight.

Karen Buscemi of Detroit Garment Group and Detroit Sewn joins Lynn and Stacey to talk about how to get started, how to manage it all, and what she wishes she had known when she started.

Do you know how to find fabric? Or a zipper, or binding? Are you getting the best price for it? Do you know for sure the exact same fabric or notion will be available the next time you need it? In Sourcing 101, sourcing expert Lauren Kirsch shares the ins and outs of finding fabrics and notions, with tips on going it alone, and what to know so you get the best price and fabric for your design.Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=2nDBuzJdtT6O-WeHR406mMt5BCYYSOUTDnFIGnmV51Ri3F-xp5J-XW2LEZuQwfH8FQ0L20&country.x=US&locale.x=)

Contemporary designer Anna Sui was born and raised in Detroit, and while her fashion studies and career were focused in New York, she regularly returns to her hometown to speak at events and inspire fashion students who dream of following her success track, which includes 50 boutiques in eight countries, and her brand in 300 stores in more than 30 countries. In April, Anna was at College for Creative Studies in Detroit to attend the Fashion Accessories Design Portfolio Day, featuring the collections of graduating seniors, as well as to participate in a lecture with the Fashion Accessories Design chair, Aki Choklat. Prior to the lecture, she held an intimate press conference with a select group of the media, opening herself up to any and all questions from the group. This episode is her commentary from that press conference.Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=2nDBuzJdtT6O-WeHR406mMt5BCYYSOUTDnFIGnmV51Ri3F-xp5J-XW2LEZuQwfH8FQ0L20&country.x=US&locale.x=)

Linda Schlesinger-Wagner, founder of Skinnytees, went from being on the brink of losing her home to selling her line on QVC, and selling out in three minutes. Listen to her story, how she struggled to be the face of her brand, and don't forget to write down her tips and tricks for a successful fashion brand located at the end of the podcast.For more on Skinnytees, visit skinnytees.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=2nDBuzJdtT6O-WeHR406mMt5BCYYSOUTDnFIGnmV51Ri3F-xp5J-XW2LEZuQwfH8FQ0L20&country.x=US&locale.x=)

Carlotta Tutt Holloway is a progressive marketer with over 20 years working experience in the field of Marketing, Media and Advertising. Carlotta’s career highlights include spearheading Walmart’s sponsorship of the ESSENCE Music Festival, the world’s largest cultural gathering of African Americans with national broadcaster Shaun Robinson.  Additionally, Carlotta is founder and owner of True Root Marketing and The She Is Project, offering varied marketing and experiential services, plus entrepreneurship and branding education for women respectively, and she is an avid community volunteer. She holds a true affinity for all things culturally inspirational, creative, and artistic and regularly provides educational, special event, and marketing, promotions, and volunteer services for such organizations as the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History where she is a Museum Educator and Special Events Volunteer, the Mosaic Youth Theatre, BUILD Institute, Detroit Synergy, American Black Film Festival, and other national and civic special projects and events. Carlotta serves on the Board of Directors for both Detroit Garment Group and Living Arts organizations, is Vice President and Program Chair for The Pierians, Inc., serves as BUF Connect (Black United Fund of MI) Vice President, and holds committee positions for Michigan Black Chamber of Commerce Next Generation Committee, Women of Color Entrepreneur Circle Committee, Women of Color STEM Conference Committee, and Bravo Bravo Committee.  Carlotta received a Bachelor of Arts Degree and Minor Degree in Advertising and Communications and African American Studies respectively from Purdue University.  For more info on Carlotta Tutt Holloway visit www.truerootmarketing.com Keep in contact with us, sign up and get our free gift to YOU: http://www.drgenevaspeaks.com Follow our hashtag #ignite2impact  Please share this podcast & let us what you think, *subscribe in iTunes and leave a review

http://bonfiresofsocialenterprise.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/KarenBuscemi2.png ()http://bonfiresofsocialenterprise.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/KarenBuscemi2.png () Creating the Building Blocks for Detroit’s First Fashion District Thank you for listening to this fascinating story of a fashion writer turned job maker and social enterprise entrepreneuer trying to build a workforce pool for Detroit’s Garment and Fashion Industry. Meet Karen Buscemi, (boo-SHE-me) as she tells the story of the http://www.detroitgarmentgroup.org/ (Detroit Garment Group.) DGG is in the process of creating Detroit’s first-ever Garment District in partnership with the Mayor’s Office, Detroit Economic Growth Corporation, The Governor’s Office, and Michigan Economic Development Corporation, with DGG as the project lead. Karen Buscemi is the founder of cut and sewn manufacturer http://detroitsewn.com/ (Detroit Sewn) She also wrote for the now defunction Styleline Magazine which celebrated Detroit fashion. For more information on other podcasts please visit us on: Bonfires Website https://www.facebook.com/BonfiresofSocialEnterprise?fref=ts (Facebook at Bonfires Facebook Page) https://twitter.com/BonfiresPodcast (Twitter @BonfiresPodcast) http://thebonfireslady.tumblr.com (Check out The Bonfire Lady Blog) Email us bonfires@gingrasglobal.com For more information on Gingras Global please visit us at: http://www.gingrasglobal.com (Gingras Global Website) https://www.facebook.com/GingrasGlobal?fref=ts (Gingras Global Facebook) https://twitter.com/GingrasGlobal (Twitter @GingrasGlobal)