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Hill, Brian

Executive Director

Brian works with 100's of emerging fashion designers each season as the Executive Director of Phoenix Fashion Week. Brian is also the host of fast-growing podcast, Fashion Rewired focused on the 'Business of Fashion.' Brian has more than 15 years' experience in the fashion industry after launching a women's fitness apparel brand on his college campus. Brian's "tell-it-like-it-is" common-sense approach to strategically building fashion brands from the ground up, for fast growth, long-term success, and sharing these effective principles with driven fashionpreneurs globally, is what drives him today.

Sessions:

4648 - Build A Brand!

07/15/2024

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Hilton El Conquistador

  • Business and Marketing Education
  • Family And Consumer Science

Create a brand from scratch for success! Take ANY fashion idea OR start-up idea from concept to launch. This session is an interactive, hands-on group and team building experience. Special keynote from the 2024 Phoenix Fashion Week Designer of the Year, Tony James of Throne of Grace Clothing. Each educator will be customizing a premium T-shirt with branding they create during the session. Teachers will be able to bring T-shirts back to the classroom and expand content understanding to students that align with standards.

4649 - Intelligent Threads: How AI is Weaving the Future of Fashion

07/15/2024

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Hilton El Conquistador

  • Family And Consumer Science

Unlock the future of fashion with this dynamic workshop, designed to empower fashion educators with the knowledge of Ai's groundbreaking role in our industry. Learn to seamlessly integrate AI into your curriculum, highlighting its power to boost creativity, streamline business strategies, and elevate consumer experiences. This interactive session promises to prepare your students for a future where fashion and technology blend, ensuring they're ahead in a swiftly advancing field. Join us to transform your classroom into a hub of innovation and success in the digital age.