Jason Belaire from the IDSA leads a panel discussion on the changing role of the designer, with Woolrich's Karuna Scheinfeld, Pensole's D'Wayne Edwards, and Julianne Gauron, from ManufactureNY & Descience....
Deciding whether to have your products manufactured in the U.S. or abroad is a tricky question. Learn how our panelists navigate the issue, and what factors drive their decision....
Zoë Keating closed Struktur Event this year. Her mesmerizing performance was the perfect cap to the conference....
In his keynote presentation, REI's Nasahn Sheppard discusses the rise of private label design, and their approach to co-operative design....
Amanda Ciesielczyk of Bold Brew leads Outlier's Abe Burmeister, Kelly & Will Watters from Western Rise, and Jeff Popp of MHM & CO.ALITION in a discussion of why their brands are turning to the direct-to-consumer model....
The Wellness Effect from Range's Andrea Praet looks at the growing mainstream adoption of wellness practices, beyond yoga to meditation, dance, and even sleep!...
Arc'teryx's Carl Moriarty breaks down the design culture of their brand, and how they stay true to their DNA....
Designer Mike Monteiro delivers a scorching take on what it means to be responsible as a designer, and what it really takes to save the world....
Portland's own Aaron Draplin delivers a rousing take on his own work as a designer, why he loves discovering the work of designers who went before, and of course, Gene Simmons....
Deborah Alden introduces the Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator...