2014 Designers

/2014 Designers

Designer’s Collections

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By | 2014-02-19T21:46:05-05:00 February 21st, 2014|

Final Thoughts from Designer Rachel Wilson

My Advice: Throughout the process of this runway show I've learned a lot of very important things. Some of those are about life, others are about me as a person and then there are the lessons I've learned about being a designer. I would like to humbly offer my top 10 most important things I have discovered through this eye opening journey.  10. Apply Yourself!        I first learned about this project through my school's retailing/design club THREADS. I have always been the girl who sees something she wants and takes it. I wanted to be a part of this journey [...]

By | 2014-07-29T15:36:46-04:00 February 6th, 2014|

The Final Countdown

This week is pretty much the final week I have to complete everything in my collection. I still have a few finishing touches to be prepared for the photo shoot on Saturday. I’m so excited. Seeing all the news about tickets selling out is really exhilarating! Looking at the other designer’s blog posts and progress in so inspiring too. Everyone is doing such an awesome job. Local bloggers are getting in on the action and having the chance to do interviews with the media…all so exciting! (Again, I’m excited!) I can say, that at moments, this challenge has not been [...]

By | 2014-02-06T16:25:03-05:00 February 6th, 2014|

Designer Ayanna Harrison – See you at the show!

Over the past few months I have learned a lot about myself.  It has been such a challenge trying to balance school, work, and designing for the Goodwill fashion show but, I can rightfully say that I did it and no matter what, I am proud of myself. There were many times when I would be working on garments in the sewing studio at 4 or 5 in the morning and, sometimes all night.  Then I would have to attend class at 8 or 10 am the very next day.  This was physically exhausting, but I refused to give up [...]

By | 2014-02-06T16:24:47-05:00 February 6th, 2014|