FASHION DESIGN TO THRIVE WORKSHOP 2022. NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE
January 12, 2023 in Atlanta
WHY THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR YOU
Fashion Design to Thrive is a step by step live workshop that shows you how to turn your fashion hard work, skills and experience into a profitable business. You have created a collection that you are proud of but now what? You need guidance on how to sell your product and get it out to market. Our workshop teaches you how to get unstuck and start selling! We will share with you the key sales, publicity secrets and tools you need to start your sky-rocket journey now.
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Lead Coaches & Panelists
Alexandria Alli
Alexandria started her passion for fashion at age ten, when she persuaded her mother to let her be and assistant at her Fashion Design Studio everyday after school. At that young age she learned a lot
Alexandria Alli
Creator, Founder and designer of F & W Style | Lead Coach
Yetunde Shorters
Yetunde is a cheerleader for women entrepreneurs. Helping women discover their purpose doing what they love, while helping others in a way that creates financial freedom for them and their families is
Yetunde Shorters
Owner of ICY Public Relations/ Founder of ICY ACADEMY | Lead Coach
Felicia Ruiz
Felicia Ruiz, with her extensive knowledge of the wholesale industry, became a partner with Rosa Thurnher and Regina Weir in May 2015. Upon graduating from Georgia Southern University with a BS in Fas
Felicia Ruiz
Brand Strategist, Concept, to Retail, to E-commerce | Panelist
Michelle Khouri
Michelle Khouri is a publicist-turned-multidisciplinary writer and editor. She is the full-time editor of Where Atlanta and Where Nashville, where
Michelle Khouri
publicist-turned-multidisciplinary writer and editor of Where Magazine | Panelist
Breakfast
Our early breakfast will begin at 9:00am- 9:30am to prepare you for an energized informative and fun filled day ahead.
How to prepare and sell your fashion line
SESSION I: You have created a collection that you are proud of but now what? You need guidance on how to sell your product and get it out to market. This session teaches you how to get unstuck and start selling!
AlexandriaLunch & Learn
In this lunch break, we get to learn from some of our special guests serving on our panel. This lunch and learn explores the experiences of fashion professional that have incredibly valuable information to share with you.
Panel discussionPublic Relations and Profit for your fashion brand
SESSION II: You've done the building, your product is ready for market and now you want the whole world to know. Learn key strategies to get you media exposure, maximize partnership opportunities and build a profitable fashion brand that is tied to who you are. Master 3 ways your personal brand can help you increase your influence to build profits.
YetundeFashion Design to Thrive
In this final session, you will have the opportunity to hear directly from our panelist on how profit building and exposure in the fashion industry works. From editor's to show directors you will hear first hand secrets of the industry that will help you propel your brand.
Panel discussionvenue
The workshop will be held at Alliance Française d'Atlanta
Colony Square Mall, 1197 Peachtreee St. NE Atlanta, GA 30361
More InfoHow to get to the workshop
Route from Stone Mountain GA
Get on US-78 W-5 min (1.4 mi) Head west on Old 78 Hwy W toward Hugh Howell Rd-331 ft Turn right onto Hugh Howell Rd-1.0 mi Keep left at the fork, follow signs for Exit 78 and merge onto US-78 W-0.3 mi Follow US-78 W to N Decatur Rd in North Decatur-10 min (9.0 mi) Merge onto US-78 W-7.2 mi Keep left to stay on US-78 W-1.8 mi Continue on N Decatur Rd. Take E Rock Springs Rd NE and Piedmont Ave NE to 14th St NE in Atlanta-22 min (6.3 mi) Use the right 2 lanes to turn slightly right onto N Decatur Rd-2.2 mi At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit and stay on N Decatur Rd Go through 1 traffic circle-0.9 mi Slight right onto E Rock Springs Rd NE-1.4 mi Continue onto E Morningside Dr NE-0.5 mi Turn left onto Piedmont Ave NE-1.1 mi Piedmont Ave NE turns right and becomes 14th St NE Destination will be on the right
Read moreRoute from Mall of Georgia
Get on I-85 S from Mall of Georgia Blvd-4 min (1.5 mi) Head southeast on Village Way Ln toward Mall of Georgia Blvd-13 ft Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Mall of Georgia Blvd-0.5 mi Turn left onto GA-20 E-0.2 mi Slight right to merge onto I-85 S-0.8 mi Follow I-85 S to Cheshire Bridge Rd NE in Atlanta. Take exit 88 from I-85 S-24 min (26.5 mi) Merge onto I-85 S-18.3 mi Use the left lanes to stay on I-85 S-0.4 mi Keep left to stay on I-85 S-7.5 mi Take exit 88 for Lenox Rd toward GA-400 N/Cheshire Br Rd-0.2 mi Follow Cheshire Bridge Rd NE and Piedmont Ave NE to 14th St NE-14 min (3.6 mi) Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Cheshire Bridge Rd NE-1.6 mi Use any lane to turn left onto Piedmont Ave NE-1.7 mi Piedmont Ave NE turns right and becomes 14th St NE Destination will be on the right-0.3 mi
Read moreRoute from airport
Get on I-85 N in Fulton County-3 min (1.2 mi) Head east on N Terminal Pkwy-0.5 mi Keep right at the fork, follow signs for I-85 N/I-20/I-75 N/Atlanta and merge onto I-85 N-0.8 mi Follow I-85 N to Williams St NW in Atlanta. Take exit 250 from I-75 N/I-85 N-11 min (10.6 mi) Merge onto I-85 N-7.2 mi Keep left to continue on I-75 N/I-85 N-3.3 mi Take exit 250 toward Tenth St/Fourteenth St/Georgia Tech-0.2 mi Take 10th St NW and Piedmont Ave NE to 14th St NE-7 min (1.3 mi) Merge onto Williams St NW-0.1 mi Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto 10th St NW-0.6 mi Turn left onto Piedmont Ave NE-0.3 mi Turn left onto 14th St NE Destination will be on the right
Read more“It’s been a privilege to work with Ms. Yetunde Shorters and ICY PR for the past 7 years. They have provided us with excellent services and leadership. From the plan development, to plan execution at every turn, ICY PR made a difference in our ability to transform our vision into reality. I love working with ICY PR.”
Ella Brown Couture
"Thanks for your professionalism, we love your beautiful collection"
Team at Ritz Carlton Buckhead
“One of my favorite brands I have carried in my showroom”
Paula Dawkins , DCI Imports Showroom
“ICY PR is one of the most effective and efficient PR companies that I have ever worked with. They really do understand the nature of publicity”
Bola Atta – Editor, True Love Magazine
Amazing quality, design, and company. I have so much love and respect for Alexandria Alli
Kier Mellour. Fashion Blogger and Star of E! Networks House of DVF
“Besides being a joy to work with, Yetunde and the staff at ICY PR have been nothing but professional, detail oriented and highly effective in drawing national media exposure and attendance to our events. Thank you"
Yvonne McCormack-Lyons, President/Founder Women’s International Film & Arts Festival, Inc.
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FAQ
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You will learn so much! Everything from how to create a line sheet, how to sell your brand to stores/boutiques, sample letters for editors, how to find your target market, how to develop a purposeful campaign, social media tools etc, all from experts in the industry including the lead coaches for the Workshop, Luxury handbag designer Alexandria Alli, International Publicist, Yetunde Shorters. We will also have an incredible panelists joining us including Felicia Ruiz, Brand strategist at Assembly Line Atlanta, Edwina Kulego, International Business developer at UBM Fashion Group, and Michelle Khouri, Editor of Where Magazine Atlanta.
This Fashion Design To Thrive Workshop (FDT WORKSHOP) only has limited seats available. Reserve your spot today. Click here.
The Fashion Design To Thrive Workshop (FDT WORKSHOP) is for fashion entrepreneurs and students who are serious about to turning their fashion hard work, skills and experience into a profitable business. Securing Stellar Publicity for your fashion line is a PLUS you get from this workshop. ALL VIP seats get access to over 25 top industry editors with an exact swipe file of how to pitch your brand to get a feature.
This workshop is still for you! If you have a product that can be sold at stores/boutiques, trade shows, and trunk show then this workshop is for you. We welcome designers/brand owners in the home, swim, baby, fashion accessories, gift, jewelry industry etc.
As business owners ourselves, we understand that funds are usually tight for small business owners. In this workshop we give you the tips you will need to avoid time and money consuming pitfalls and teach you the tools to get unstuck and start making profit. For the price of dinner for 2 at a nice restaurant you get incredible access to information that can make profits. This workshop is worth the investment if you're serious about your business.
Payments for the Fashion and Profit workshop can be made using a major credit card: Visa, Mastercard, American Express. You can also use Paypal, Quick pay or direct deposit. All payment will be made to ICY Public Relations LLC. Click here to make a payment. You can email us at contact@fdtworkshop.com
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If you sign up for the VIP Access, these are some of the media contacts you will have direct access to and more...
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