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How Parsons and Complex’s Streetwear Essentials Can Help You Start Your Own Brand

The program is broken down into five multi-lesson modules, all building toward the receipt of a non-credit certificate of completion from Parsons.

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Instructors and industry experts including Jeff Staple, Don C, April Walker, Shanel Campbell, Heron Preston, Leah McSweeney, and more have insights ready to tap into as part of the Streetwear Essentials online program from Parsons School of Design and Complex.

In short, the program is built on five video-focused modules and accompanying activities. Within each module are multiple short lessons, each of which can be finished at the chosen pace of the participant. Once graduating the program, participants will have earned a non-credit certificate of completion from Parsons School of Design.

The course is broken down as follows: Streetwear Origins; Designing Streetwear; Marketing, Branding, and Visual Communication; the Future of Streetwear Retail and Distribution; and Business and Entrepreneurship.

Key potential benefits from the program include learning how to make your own brand idea into a reality, as well as integral points of success like developing your brand’s unique identity and putting together a business strategy. Participants can also glean knowledge about the vast variety of jobs that are possible to obtain in the larger fashion space, all while learning from leading voices who’ve seen every facet of the industry.

For additional information, including details on how to get a free preview and full syllabus sent to your email address, hit this link.

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