Did you know that the Mercedes-Benz Start Up Program will be holding one of its semi-final events in Ottawa on August 13th and 14th 2012?
Mercedes-Benz Start Up Program is a competition that provides a national platform to discover and support emerging Canadian fashion designers who have been in business for less than five years. By connecting these gifted individuals with an experienced panel of industry insiders, the program mentors Canadian talent to help them hone a broad range of skills and elevate their profile through unique and exclusive opportunities.
Mercedes-Benz Start Up offers finalists the tools necessary to create a successful business, beyond the initial launch of a collection. Through its association with World MasterCardTM Fashion Week in Toronto, young designers will gain the invaluable opportunity to showcase their collection on an international platform.
Check out the website (www.mercedesbenzstartup.com) for more information as well as the application package. The Ottawa application deadline has ben extended to Friday, July 27th.
Good luck designers!
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this is definitely a great opportunity for local fashion designers and those int he the surrounding area.
ReplyDeleteI got this e-mail and sent it to one of my friends who is a fab emerging designer- I hope she gets in!
ReplyDeleteWoohoo I just wrote a feature on this! So exciting, and such a great initiative.
ReplyDeleteAlexandra xo
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