This Week I got a chance to sit down with the creators of the Fashion500 Carlito and AL.
-We discuss how the Fashion500 came about and the history and motivation for creating this annual event.
-How are Honoree’s selected and what is the process.
-What it's like producing an event of this capacity How large is the team and the roles played.
-What are some things Carlito and Al feel are missing from the fashion industry and what suggestions they can offer as solutions.
-What does an attendee have to look forward to from this event.
-Why they feel it so important to put the spotlight on black creators and what the benefits of this recognition.
-How has social media played a role in the success of this event.
-What they have in store for this 10 year Anniversary and How they are planning to make this event different from the others.
-Long term goals for the fashion500
You can keep up with this event and the creators behind the event on Instagram:
@theblockassociation
@carlitohaciano
@thefashion500
@themreport
For questions, feedback and discussion topics email: BlackNFAshionPodcast@gmail.Com
Keep up with me on all social sites!
@BlackNFashionPodcast
@LC_ApparelConsulting
@CalleeaVateinInc
@LeneseCalleea
Stay Black! Peace Out!