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Shingai’s extensive experience in retail, manufacturing, brand-building, facilitation, and sales have all created the foundation of the work she does today through DSGN Native.
DSGN NATIVE was officially founded in late 2020 and since then Shingai has consulted for, designed & developed products, created fashion business strategies and mentored over 40 start-up brands globally. Her love of teaching and mentoring means her clients get more than just design and product development services, they benefit from solid advice and mentoring based on real-world experiences accumulated over 15 years in the fashion industry.
Topics Shingai is passionate about:
BEFORE YOU START
Talk with Q&A
Ten things to do before you start your fashion brand
Average time: 1.5 hours
BUILD YOUR CUSTOMER PROFILE
Talk, Interactive Workshop and Q&A
Understanding how to identify , research , and cater to your ideal customer, and find your niche
Average time : 2.5hours
DESIGN YOUR DREAM CAREER
Talk with Q&A
This talk is curated for fashion students who want to understand the career options within the fashion industry
Average time: 1.5 hours
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES
Talk with Q&A
Creating your first collection can be daunting, but understanding the process and which stakeholders you will need to work with makes planning a lot easier. Shingai takes you through a detailed process guide on how to get your garment from idea to launch
Average time: 2 Hours
THE CAPSULE COLLECTION
Talk with Q&A
How to decide what your first 5 garments should be to maximise your chances of having a successful brand launch and winning the hearts of your customers
Average time: 1.5 Hours
COLLABORATE AND CREATE
Talk with Q&A
Break out of your creative and retail silo and learn to collaborate with your fellow creatives!
Average time: 1 hour