Discussion on colors & patterns for F/W 2010 at GlobalTex

16 Sep '09

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Market Center Management Company(MCMC), the management company of leading wholesale trade centers and trade events around the world, announced Peri O'Connor, founder of PERISCOPE, and Stephane Vernet, president of Creations Robert Vernet, will present Print Direction for Fall/Winter 2010 during the upcoming edition of GlobalTex, October 13-15, 2009 at the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC).

The seminar will take place on Tuesday, October 13th in the Seminar Suite on the show floor (LACC, South Hall, Hall G). O'Connor and Vernet will discuss hot new prints and art direction for Fall/Winter 2010. Attendees will learn about the popular colors and patterns that will be hits for the upcoming selling season and what to expect in the future for trend direction in prints.

In addition to the seminar, PERISCOPE will present an edited selection of its resources during the show. “As we grow GlobalTex, it is a priority to continue offering leading trend resources for attendees,” said Stephanie Cole, vice president, GlobalTex. “PERISCOPE and Creations Robert Vernet offer just that as highly regarded leaders in the industry. We welcome them to GlobalTex.”

In 2000, O'Connor founded PERISCOPE, the leading print design representation firm in Los Angeles and the only headquartered in the heart of the garment industry. O'Connor started PERISOPE with a dedication to bringing the world's finest designs to the marketplace along with the highest level of service and support for both studios and buyers. PERISCOPE boasts a full-time staff of sales reps and serves the Western U.S. with a roster of world-class studios including: Amanda Kelly, Acorn, Chris Judge, Design Collective, Design Source Int., Eva Thora, Fabric 8, Francis Spitta Design, Indigo Studio, Jennifer Hoar, Lewis Orchard, Lylove, Mini Works – Kids, Owens & Kim, Print Tank, Quintessential Prints, Sterling, Studio 9, Studio G, Suzsi Corio, Taylor McArdle, Sam & Sirma, Vernet, Westcott and Zinc. PERISCOPE will present the seminar in conjunction with Creations Robert Vernet, an art studio located in Lyon, France. Founded in 1957, the studio is the largest print studio in the world with more than 25 full time in-house designers.

In addition to a range of other seminars and special events, GlobalTex will provide fresh directional trend displays throughout the show floor. GlobalTex trend partner Mudpie, will provide its trend books and online trend forecasting service. Also, Denimhead will participate in the show as the anchor of the Wear section, providing trend books and services geared toward helping companies begin the design process secure in their understanding of the direction the market is heading.

GlobalTex is the first full-scale production and design trade show in the United States presenting the complete supply chain for fashion. GlobalTex features the latest fabrics, trims, yarn, textile design, garment manufacturing including private label, and manufacturing technology. Exhibitors include an international collection of resources from France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Turkey, India, Latin America and Vietnam. The show attracts leading designers, product developers, retailers, and wholesalers. In addition, the show offers helpful matchmaking services and practical seminars that support the global fashion and design industries.

Make plans now to participate in GlobalTex, October 13–15, 2009 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Market Center Management Company

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