FashioNZ presents: The Evolving Business of Fashion

What does it take to create a successful fashion business? How do you grow a fashion business in New Zealand and build recognition overseas? Fashion is constantly changing and thanks to technology customers are more accessible to designers than ever before but the market is also increasingly competitive. Knowing who are you and what you stand for is the basis for making creative and business decisions which is where this panel discussion brings to together the unique perspectives of some of New Zealand’s fashion leaders and rising stars.

Presented by FashioNZ and hosted by business expert and presenter Simon Pound from The Spinoff's Business is boring podcast, the panel will offer their insights into their own businesses and discuss the current changes in fashion in New Zealand.

Panelists include New Zealand Fashion Week founder Dame Pieter Stewart, STORM creative director and founder Deborah Caldwell, The Shelter founder and taylor designer Vicki Taylor, designer and artist Kiri Nathan, Wynn Hamlyn founder and designer Wynn Crawshaw, Yu Mei founder and creative director Jessie Wong, designer Rachel Mills and owner of clothing production company The Pattern Table, Stephen Blase.

This is your opportunity to join the conversation on the business of fashion in NZ.

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