ON DEMAND: Meet The Founder with Brandice Daniel!
Introduction
Our Meet The Founder series provides a unique opportunity for individuals to gain insights from renowned fashion and beauty entrepreneurs. It also serves as a platform for networking among Vogue Club members. Recently, Brandice Daniel, the founder and CEO of Harlem’s Fashion Row and ICON360, engaged in a live conversation with Vogue’s Market Editor, Naomi Elizée, at Vogue’s New York headquarters. Brandice’s initiatives focus on amplifying the voices of Black and Latin-X design talent and addressing systemic inequities in historically black colleges and universities.
Key Highlights
Brandice Daniel’s Background
- Founder and CEO of Harlem’s Fashion Row and ICON360.
- Passionate about promoting underrepresented voices in the fashion industry.
- Dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity in design.
Mission of Harlem’s Fashion Row and ICON360
Harlem’s Fashion Row and ICON360 strive to:
- Promote Black and Latin-X design talent.
- Eradicate systemic inequities in historically black colleges and universities.
- Foster a more inclusive and equitable fashion industry.
Insights from the Conversation
Empowering Underrepresented Voices
Brandice Daniel shared her journey of empowering underrepresented voices in the fashion industry and the importance of inclusivity in design. She emphasized the need for diverse perspectives to drive creativity and innovation.
Addressing Systemic Inequities
During the conversation, Brandice highlighted the challenges faced by Black and Latin-X designers and the initiatives undertaken by Harlem’s Fashion Row and ICON360 to address systemic inequities in the fashion world. She discussed the impact of supporting talent from historically marginalized communities.
Conclusion
Brandice Daniel’s discussion with Naomi Elizée provided valuable insights into the world of fashion entrepreneurship and the significance of promoting diversity and inclusivity in design. Her dedication to empowering underrepresented voices and addressing systemic inequities serves as an inspiration to all aspiring fashion and beauty entrepreneurs.