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Fashion Designer's Resource Book

Fashioning Your Life
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
192 Seiten
Englisch
A&C Blackerschienen am25.04.2013
The Fashion Designer's Resource Book is a fashion resource and lifestyle book that provides a comprehensive overview of the fashion industry as a business, combined with an insider's understanding of the creative process and the lifestyle of a fashion entrepreneur.The author, award-winning designer Samata Pattinson, explains how to take steps towards a fulfilling career - achieving creative, business and emotional balance - in this competitive and complex industry. The range of pertinent topics covered include working in the industry as a fashion designer, business planning, selling your brand, networking and using social media, emotional wellbeing and environmentally and socially responsible fashion. The book also contains insights from a range of key industry influencers: Harold Tillman CBE, Chairman of the British Fashion Council; Sarah Curran, Founder of my-wardrobe.com; Nigel Barker from TV show America's Next Top Model; Helen Jennings, Editor of ARISE magazine and Suzy Amis Cameron, Founder of Red Carpet Green Dress. Emerging designers should read this book to get ahead; it also offers advice for anyone interested in exploring the industry, from first year fashion students looking to secure work experience, to the talented seamstress working to establish a reputation.mehr
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KlappentextThe Fashion Designer's Resource Book is a fashion resource and lifestyle book that provides a comprehensive overview of the fashion industry as a business, combined with an insider's understanding of the creative process and the lifestyle of a fashion entrepreneur.The author, award-winning designer Samata Pattinson, explains how to take steps towards a fulfilling career - achieving creative, business and emotional balance - in this competitive and complex industry. The range of pertinent topics covered include working in the industry as a fashion designer, business planning, selling your brand, networking and using social media, emotional wellbeing and environmentally and socially responsible fashion. The book also contains insights from a range of key industry influencers: Harold Tillman CBE, Chairman of the British Fashion Council; Sarah Curran, Founder of my-wardrobe.com; Nigel Barker from TV show America's Next Top Model; Helen Jennings, Editor of ARISE magazine and Suzy Amis Cameron, Founder of Red Carpet Green Dress. Emerging designers should read this book to get ahead; it also offers advice for anyone interested in exploring the industry, from first year fashion students looking to secure work experience, to the talented seamstress working to establish a reputation.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-4081-7089-2
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2013
Erscheinungsdatum25.04.2013
Seiten192 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 187 mm, Höhe 246 mm, Dicke 15 mm
Gewicht594 g
Artikel-Nr.18109845
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GenreKunst/Architektur

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Why Is This Book Needed?What Is Fashion?An Overview Of The IndustryWho Are The Key Players?Key Fashion CentresThe Value Of The Fashion IndustryFashion Events And SeasonsVenturing InVision And GoalsSuccess And Decision-MakingCan You Identify Your Strengths?Fashion Industry Jobs And Career PathsWork Experience And PlacementsHow To Make Yourself More EmployableInternational Fashion Schools And CollegesApplying For CoursesCreating A Stunning PortfolioBeing A DesignerTrendsDifferent Types Of Designers: What Kind Of Designer Are You?High Street Fashion, Ready To Wear And Haute CoutureThe Characteristics Of A Fashion DesignerThe Design BriefWhat Does A Designer Do?Fashion IllustratorsSketching Learning PatternsFinding Your FeetBeing Yourself Within The Fashion IndustryEtiquette Within The Fashion Industry Dress For SuccessFinding A Network And Using ItKnow Your MessageTrying To Fit InChanging Times: Social Media And The Fashion IndustryA Facebook Fashion BrandFashion BlogsLinkedinTwitterYoutube Business Planning Fashion EntrepreneursThe Importance Of A MentorResearch ResourcesYour Product, Your Collection, Your CustomerMoney, Money, MoneyFrom The Investors' PerspectiveTeam Work And SharingApplying To A Financial InstitutionInvestor = Partner?Registering Your CompanyUseful Business Start Up ResourcesManufacturing Production Capitals - Choosing Your CMT UnitFinding FabricsLead TimesQuality ControlManaging Your ProductionPurchasing OrdersWhen Your Clothes ArriveIf Things Go WrongShowcasing Your Work Typical Criteria To Exhibit During Fashion WeekOrganising Your Own Fashion ShowWorking With PhotographersDesigners' Rights And Protective OrganisationsCreative Rights: How Can I Protect My Designs?Catalogue Your Design ProcessThe Legal Side Of FashionPRBeing A Good ClientSponsorshipPaths To ExposureReaching Celebrities And MagazinesWhat Editors And Stylists Are Looking ForContacting Editors And StylistsWho Are You Targeting? The Wish ListMarketingBrandingTrade ShowsSalesDepartment Stores And BoutiquesOnline Retail Your WebsiteDealing With Buyers And StockistsSocial ResponsibilityFair TradeEco FashionWhat Are Organic Fabrics?Why Pro Bono Work? Model And Designer EtiquetteYour Emotional Well-BeingThe Lifestyle Of A Fashion DesignerCoping During Stressful TimesForcing CreativityIntrinsic And Extrinsic Motivation Getting InspiredRelaxation CornerBeautiful Sights: The Museum To-Do-Listmehr
Kritik
Looking to get ahead in the industry? Add the Fashion Designer's Resource Book (Bloomsbury) to your summer reading list. The book breaks down the basics of the business and offers resources for just about everyone from emerging designers and fashion students to aspiring journalists, publicists, and buyers - not to mention all you fashion know-it-alls out there. -- Catherine Straut Elle.com As many a designer will testify, carving a career in the fashion industry is no mean feat. More than just talent alone, you'll need determination, drive and focus; but for that extra bit of help with the above, you'll also need Samata Angel's new book, the Fashion Designer's Resource Book... Tackling topics such as business planning, brand awareness and networking, as well as emotional wellbeing and stress, Samata's oh-so helpful, no-nonsense approach to the ins and outs of the fashion industry is a must read. InStyle 20130514
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Autor

Samata Pattinson is an award-winning womenswear designer, author and producer with her own fashion label, Samata. In 2011 she won Suzy Amis Cameron's international Red Carpet Green Dress competition to create a red carpet gown from sustainable materials. Samata is now the Global Campaign Director of Red Carpet Green Dress, working between Los Angeles, New York and London, with international brands including Vivienne Westwood, Reformation and Stella McCartney. Listed by Red magazine as 'one to watch' in their 'Top 20 women under the age of 30' in 2011, Samata is also a guest lecturer at a number of fashion colleges including the London College of Fashion, Central St Martins, Berkeley and ESMOD and has written for The Guardian, Vogue UK AND Cison. In 2016 Samata produced and narrated the short video Designing Change alongside Suzy Amis Cameron.
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