{"id":49062,"date":"2024-09-13T16:41:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T16:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/?p=49062"},"modified":"2024-09-17T16:43:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T16:43:18","slug":"acc-fashion-incubator-macys-kickoff-future-of-fashion-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/2024\/09\/13\/acc-fashion-incubator-macys-kickoff-future-of-fashion-course\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC Fashion Incubator, Macy\u2019s, Kickoff Future of Fashion Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Austin Community College District (ACC) Fashion Incubator launches a course in collaboration with Macy\u2019s as part of the brand\u2019s social purpose platform,<a href=\"https:\/\/macysinc.com\/purpose\/mission-every-one\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <em>Mission Every One<\/em><\/a>. For aspiring fashion designers, this course provides an expanded checklist, complete with actionable steps to kickstart their journey from concept to creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Future of Fashion Program Kickoff<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Wednesday, September 18&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>6 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Domain Macy\u2019s (3311 Esperanza Crossing)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The kick-off is designed to provide participants with the essential knowledge and skills needed to bring their fashion collections to market. This is the second in-store launch of the Future of Fashion series with Macy&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis series is a critical step for early-stage founders understanding what it takes to create a fashion business,\u201d says Nina Means, director of ACC\u2019s Fashion Incubator. \u201cThis partnership facilitates Austin brands\u2019 access to the larger Macy&#8217;s workshop held in New York.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This comprehensive virtual series is crafted to be a roadmap for designers eager to make their mark in the fashion industry. Over the course of seven weeks, participants will delve into critical topics that every designer needs to master.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThrough our social purpose platform, <em>Mission Every One<\/em>, Macy\u2019s is committed to supporting programs that help create a more equitable and sustainable future,\u201d says Sam Di Scipio, Macy\u2019s Inc. senior director, social impact. \u201cWe are thrilled to continue our partnership with ACC to provide designers with the tools and resources to realize their full potential.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Macy\u2019s Inc.\u2019s social purpose platform, Mission Every One, is committed to leveraging its business and brand to achieve positive societal change and create a brighter future with bold representation. Macy\u2019s Inc. is committed to empowering the curiosity and confidence of young people on their journey to become the leaders of tomorrow. To learn more, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/macysinc.com\/purpose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">macysinc.com\/purpose<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ACC\u2019s Fashion Incubator provides small business and emerging entrepreneurs access to cutting-edge resources to help turn their fashion ideas into profitable products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reserve a space in ACCFI Presents: MACY&#8217;S The Future of Fashion, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/accfi-presents-macys-the-future-of-fashion-tickets-1001496201097?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">by clicking here.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College District (ACC) Fashion Incubator launches a course in collaboration with Macy\u2019s as part of the brand\u2019s social purpose platform, Mission Every One. For aspiring fashion designers, this course provides an expanded checklist, complete with actionable steps to kickstart their journey from concept to creation. 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