Fashion giants NET-A-PORTER and MR PORTER relaunch The Vanguard Mentorship Program, spotlighting three innovative designers. For the first time, the two powerhouses unite under one comprehensive platform, offering enhanced business development support.
Spotlight on New Talent
Celebrating both innovation and sustainability, the designers featured this year are:
- Diotima (NET-A-PORTER): Channeling Jamaican artisanal craftsmanship.
- Liberowe (NET-A-PORTER): Luxurious tailoring inspired by Indian and Parisian aesthetics.
- Kartik Research (MR PORTER): Blending traditional Indian techniques with modern design elements.
These designers, already part of NET-A-PORTER’s NET SUSTAIN and MR PORTER’s Consciously Crafted, launch exclusive capsule collections on September 9, 2024. Each piece incorporates Digital ID tech, offering insights into provenance, styling tips, and repair services.
Extended Mentorship
The mentorship now spans two years, providing ongoing, bespoke guidance from Create Sustain, industry experts, and in-house teams from NET-A-PORTER and MR PORTER.
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