New Podcast Launch - Pivot with Purpose
PRESS RELEASE: The inaugural season of Pivot with Purpose with host, Meghan Houle, launched on all major podcast streaming platforms on Thursday, January 14th, 2021. Produced by Fashion Consort, and part of the FC Podcasts network, Pivot with Purpose launches at a time when the American workforce is being severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Host, Meghan Houle, states “Millions of people are reeling from layoffs, furloughs and downsizing leaving many to do some soul searching and reassessment of their profession. It’s the perfect time for the ‘pandemic pivot.’”
The Global Fashion Industry and the Impact of COVID-19
Founder and President, Joshua Williams, was recently featured on CGTN America in an interview that considered the impact of Covid-19 on the fashion industry and how retailers are shifting.
New Podcast Launch - Musicals with Impact
PRESS RELEASE: The inaugural season of Musicals With Impact, hosted by Spencer Williams, launched on all major podcast streaming platforms on Wednesday, January 8th, 2021. Produced by Fashion Consort, and part of the FC Podcasts network, Musicals With Impact celebrates new, culture-shifting musicals and gives a much-needed voice to their creators as they pursue their journey to Broadway. It is part of the Broadway ReFocused Project developed by Spencer Williams, which explores Broadway’s past with a goal to reshape its future. Overall, the project focuses on BIPOC, transgender, queer, women, disabled, and other under-represented voices.
Fashion Design Goes Virtual
In this episode, “Fashion Design Goes Virtual,” we discuss the acceleration towards virtual 3D design in the fashion industry, driven by the pandemic, but providing long term benefits.
Season 4: A New Year, A New Perspective
Host, Christopher Lacy is joined by producer, Joshua Williams, for a look back on Season 3, part of a tumultuous year in fashion retail. They also discuss what's coming in Season 4 and how listeners can engage with the podcast.
Así están retando al lujo las nuevas generaciones
En este episodio “Así están retando al lujo las nuevas generaciones” exploramos cómo la Generación Z está forzando a las marcas a ser más transparentes y a estar impulsadas por valores. También analizaremos qué significa esto para las marcas de lujo que prosperan en el escapismo y el misterio.
Conversation with Zi Xuan and Yijia Wang, Co-Creators, advene
Zi Xuan and Yijia Wang, founders of Advene, discuss the process of developing a new accessories brand in the middle of the pandemic, with a focus on sustainability and transparency. They discuss the intersection of data and design and the important role it plays in today's retail marketplace.
El ABC del marketing de moda durante una pandemia
En este episodio, “El ABC del marketing de moda durante una pandemia”, exploramos cómo los directores creativos están desarrollando campañas de manera remota y cómo deben balancear la realidad de los clientes con la integridad de la marca.
Conversation with Marc Mastronardi, Chief of Stores, Macy’s
Marc Mastronardi shares his extensive experience in developing fashion offering in a omni-retail department store setting. He discusses Macy's focus on diversity and inclusion, and the collaborative effort it takes to create the Macy's experience.
Cómo crear un Portafolio Para Estudiar Diseño En Tiempos de Covid
En este episodio, “Cómo crear un portafolio para estudiar diseño en tiempos de Covid,” explorados las formas en las que las escuelas de diseño de moda pueden modificar su proceso de aplicación y cómo los nuevos estudiantes pueden crear un portafolio sobresaliente.