A colorful cohort of Bay Area apparel designers will convene with Fashion Incubator SF pop up at Westfield SF Centre April 23-April 24
Among the celebrities on hand to tell their stories:
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Deven Gregori quit her corporate day job to build her label from a small apt. in Oakland with the mission to bring fun back to functional fashion.
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Randy Wells, an SF State grad, started Rockridge as a nod to supporting entrepreneurs and combating racism.
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Leslie Fong and Kaycee Houchin, Art Institute of SF alum, work is inspired by art, street culture, music, and science fiction to their own family histories of Formula Ford race car driving and disco-era sensibilities.
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KTVU-TV’s Rosemary Orozco and local designer Azadeh Riaz teamed to create the Rosemary Orozco Collection.
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FiSF’s work to incubate new businesses and mentor designers has been a success, helping 36 businesses scale successfully, creating 500 jobs.