Being a creative person
and know how to design good clothes is one good quality in fashion business and
possessing an entrepreneur skills to make a living out of it is another thing.
What are the key requirements for success as fashion entrepreneur? Why do some
start-ups prosper while others fail? How much of it is a result of planning and
skill? This and many more questions to answer as FashionManiaGh present THE BUSINESS
OF FASHION CONFERENCE.
The
business of fashion conference is aimed at bringing
the stakeholders in the fashion industry in Ghana together to discuss and
deliberate on how to build a better brand, commercialize their creative works
and other business related issues in the fashion industry.
The purpose of this platform is to create an
interactive and networking opportunity for textile manufacturer, creative
designer, fashion blogger, photographer, event organizer, beauty product
manufacturer and retailer, models, make-up artist, fashion PR and other fashion
related products. They will all come together under one roof to discuss business
of fashion.
Discussion
at the conference will include but not limited to: Overview
of Ghana fashion industry, Ethical issue of the business, How creativity can be
commercialize and protected, How to build and sustain a brand, Working with
blogger and PR, How to expand and grow business beyond boarder, How to build
brand relationship, How blogger can influence sustainability in the fashion
industry, Important of digital public relations to business development.
Who
should attend? Textile manufacturer, Fashion designer, Fashion
blogger, Photographer, Models, Fashion promoter & PR, Make-Up artist, Advertising
agency, Beauty products manufacturer and retailer
“The business of fashion conference is part of
our one year anniversary of the existence of this independent fashion blog
whose objective is to promote solely African designers (home and abroad) and
talented models. We inform, entertain and educate our numerous audiences across
the globe” Bashiru Olu
The guest speakers for the conference are Mr Francis
Kwasi Amenakpor, head of fashion design and textiles department Accra
polytechnic and Dr Richard Boateng, technology researcher and lecturer
university of Ghana.
Panelist
for the interactive segment include; Designer:
Beatrice Arthur (B’ExotiQ label) & Aya Morrison (Aya Morrison label), Photographer: Yaanom (Yaanom
Multi-media) & Steve Adusei (Steve Adusei Photography), Fashion Blogger: Ob Abenser
(FashionistaGh) and Nana Tamaklue (FashionGhana), Textiles Manufacturer: Georgina Mensah(Marketing Manager Woodin), Make-Up Artiste: Mawuena Martha Seshie (
Mawuena Make-Up school), Model:
Herty Twens and Ralph Zillary
The entry to the event is free but
strictly by invitation
Date:
July 5th, 2013
Venue:
Airport View Hotel, Accra
Time: 7pm
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