The fashion industry is often described as fickle, cutthroat and difficult to enter but as a professional designer for over 20 years, I know that this description is not exactly accurate. I am surrounded by creative professionals who have successfully made a living doing what they love; working as fashion industry professionals from small business owners to corporate accessory designers. This podcast exists to shed light on the many career opportunities that exist in the fashion industry, provide resources and inspiration to encourage emerging designers to forge ahead into the exciting career.
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The fashion industry is often described as fickle, cutthroat and difficult to enter but as a professional designer for over 20 years, I know that this description is not exactly accurate. I am surrounded by creative professionals who have successfully made a living doing what they love; working as fashion industry professionals from small business owners to corporate accessory designers. This podcast exists to shed light on the many career opportunities that exist in the fashion industry, provide resources and inspiration to encourage emerging designers to forge ahead into the exciting career.
Episode 5: Trim Business Talk with Shantell Richardson, Co-Founder of TrimKnowtions, LLC
The Fashion Business & Career Show
30 minutes 32 seconds
5 years ago
Episode 5: Trim Business Talk with Shantell Richardson, Co-Founder of TrimKnowtions, LLC
Everything on a garment that isn't fabric is trim. That covers the gamut of buttons, fringe, zippers, tags, emblems and more decorative components. Ever wonder who supplies your favorite designers with cutting edge trim and notions? Meet Shantell Richardson, Co-founder of TrimKnowtions, LLC! She counts designers like Alexander Wang and Laquan Smith, and Lilly Pulitzer as clients. Learn how she entered the fashion industry, how her career evolved, and if you watch the video version of this interview here: https://youtu.be/3i9YMjbtDk4 stay tuned until the end for a fab little DIY jewelry design project! Keep up with Shantell Richardson on IG at @trimknowtions https://www.trimknowtions.com.
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The Fashion Business & Career Show
The fashion industry is often described as fickle, cutthroat and difficult to enter but as a professional designer for over 20 years, I know that this description is not exactly accurate. I am surrounded by creative professionals who have successfully made a living doing what they love; working as fashion industry professionals from small business owners to corporate accessory designers. This podcast exists to shed light on the many career opportunities that exist in the fashion industry, provide resources and inspiration to encourage emerging designers to forge ahead into the exciting career.
