On November 1, 2024, the first (bachelor's) and second (master's) level students of the "Fashion Design" educational program attended an online webinar on the topic "Introduction to Fashion Business" by Golda Vynohradska, head of the National Industry Partnership in the Light Industry of Ukraine "Fashion Globus Ukraine".
During the online webinar, Ms. Vynohradska informed the participants of the meeting with the conditions for participation in the VII All-Ukrainian Competition for Students and Graduates of Educational Institutions of the Fashion Industry "BREAKTHROUGH OF THE LIGHT INDUSTRY OF UKRAINE", held by the Public Association "National Industry Partnership in the Light Industry of Ukraine "FASHION GLOBUS UKRAINE" and the Association of Sewing Schools of Ukraine with the support of the US Embassy in Ukraine.
Golda Yevhenivna devoted considerable attention to explaining her own many years of experience in performing the main steps for starting her own fashion business.
Project expert Makar Lieberman gave advice to the contestants about the choice of brand specialization, an idea that will be "understood abroad" and further successful monetization of fashion products on marketplaces as part of the online lecture "Fashion Products". He emphasized that the project does not limit the creative potential of the contestants, startups can present designer collections of clothes for people, animals, home textiles, toys, accessories, jewelry, shoes, made in any materials and techniques.
The moderators of the webinar paid considerable attention to clarifying the requirements for participation in the FASHION BUSINESS BREAKTHROUGH startup competition and the question-and-answer session.
Graduates of the Faculty of Design are sincerely grateful to the organizers of the Competition for the opportunity to acquire additional knowledge and improve skills in fashion business. Participation in the Competition will allow them not only to familiarize themselves with the features of opening stores on online platforms, but also to get a chance to come closer to the realization of their own professional dreams, presenting their startups to real buyers and observing the practical implementation of theoretical knowledge in the fashion industry.
06.11.2024