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PROJECT brings together notable industry insiders on fashion’s most relevant topics through panel discussions, workshops, keynote presentations + performances.  

2024   |   2023   |   2022
 

PROJECT education sessions

Explore a rich selection of educational sessions at PROJECT, each carefully curated to address distinct aspects of the fashion industry. From strategies for business expansion, to insights into emerging trends and sustainable practices, our sessions continue to cover what’s new, now + next.

Our sessions provide a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic fashion landscape. Dive into the latest tech advancements, refine branding and marketing strategies, and gain invaluable perspectives on retail, design + diversity.

2024 education sessions

Celebrate MAGIC's 90th Anniversary with an exciting lineup of sessions for the 2024 season. Dive into SS 25 + FW 24/25 trends with insights from FashionSnoops and discover strategies to drive profit by collaborating with not-for-profits in partnership with Rolling Stone, Aztex Network, Art Hearts Fashion, and Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth.

Other highlights include the MAGIC 90th Anniversary Opening Night Party, hosted by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, a skate park competition + more.

Las Vegas

august

trends/ business insights

Birdies, Bogies, and Banter

Moderator: Ray Mate', Co-Founder, Hypegolf

Speakers:
Jason Richardson, Bad Birdie, CEO + Founder
Derick Gallegos, TaylorMade Golf, Senior Manager of Collaborations and Partnerships
Earl Cooper, Eastside Golf, Co-Founder
Olajuwon Ajanaku, Eastside Golf, Founder + Professional Golfer

business insights

Creative Thinkers – How The Fashion Business Model Influences All Industries

ModeratorEdwina Kulego, VP of International + Men’s, MMGNET GROUP

Speaker:

Tamiko White, Founder, White Noise Consulting, Creative Brand Consulatant, Producer

trends / business insights

Fostering Space for Community & Opportunity

Moderator: Marc Eckō, Designer + Co-Founder, ECKŌ Unltd.

Speakers:
brands within the Sycamore & Oak space

trends / business insights

The Impact of Women in Streetwear

Moderator:
Cassell A. Ferere, Fashion and Editorial Contributor, Forbes
Speakers:
Jerome LaMaar, Stylist, Designer, 5:31PM by Jerome LaMaar, + Creative Director, Baby Phat
Kiki Milele, Designer + Creative Director, FUBU Ladies, and Designer + Founder, K.A Kitties, K.Milele
Kesha Mcleod, Celebrity Stylist
Mimi Choi, Chief of Staff, Billionaire Boys Club
Mary Seats, Founder, Cupcake Mafia, The Icing Agency

trends/ business insights

Simple Tech Strategies for the Modern Fashion Business

Speaker:
Jessica Couch, Business Intelligence Consultant, Founder, Women of Color Worldwide

trends/ business insights

SS 24/25 Mens Seasonal Strategy: From Culture to the Selling Floor | presented by Fashion Snoops

Speakers:
Michael Fisher, Menswear Vice President, Creative Director + Trend Forecaster, Fashion Snoops
Edwina Kulego, Edwina Kulego, VP of International + Men’s, MMGNET GROUP

trends/ business insights

The Nine Club Experience

Moderator:
Chris Roberts, Pro Skater + Host, The Nine Club Experience
Speaker:
Dom DeLuca, Founder + CEO, Brooklyn Projects

february 

business insights

30 Years of ECKŌ Unltd.

ModeratorAnthony Mastracci, Senior Commerce Editor, Men's Journal

Speaker:
Marc Eckō, Designer + Co-Founder, ECKŌ Unltd.

trends / business insights

Fitted Up With the NFL: The New Fashion MVPs

Moderator: Anthony Mastracci, Senior Commerce Editor, Men's Journal

Speakers:
Kinglsey Jonathan, Defensive End, Buffalo Bills, NFL
Shaq Lawson, Defensive End, Buffalo Bills, NFL
Keion White, Defensive End, New England Patriots, NFL
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, Linebacker, Cleveland Browns, NFL

trends / business insights

Behind the Buy: Decoding 2024 Fashion Consumer Behavior

Speakers:
Teodora Nicolae, VP of Marketing, MMGNET GROUP
Courtney Hazirjian, Content Director, MMGNET GROUP

business insights / marketing

Beyond Product Placement: The Importance of Relationship and Community Building When Scaling Your Brand

Moderator: Edwina Kulego, VP of International + Mens, MMGNET GROUP

Speakers:
Maritza Whittaker, Creative Director, Product Placement Specialist, Champion
Roseay Metayer, Publicist + CEO, The Now PR
David Weeks, Multi-Disciplinary Visual Artist
Andrea Oppan, Social Editor, Complex Magazine

sustainability

Responsible Fashion: Why It's Essential and How to Make It Work for Your Business

Moderator: Don Pietranczyk, VP, Experiences & Education, MMGNET Group

Speakers:
Rob Smith, CEO + Founder, The Phluid Project
Dana Zumbo, Business Development Manager, Zappos Adaptive
David Weeks, Multi-Disciplinary Visual Artist  

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2024   |   2023   |   2022