Jason Mayden on Fashion and a Way Forward
Sneaker designer Jason Mayden speaks to Teen Vogue’s Rajni Jacques in this inspiring and thought-provoking interview. In addition to talking about fashion as emotion and a way to make a connection, Jason Mayden explains the importance of diversity in businesses and his philosophy behind building strong communities for children through his Chicago non-profit, SuperHeroic.
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Your impact checklist
Here are a list of things you can do before and after the event to join the conversation.
- Read up up on Joe Freshgoods.
- Watch why Dapper Dan is a big deal in fashion.
- Read this New York Times profile from earlier this summer about Dapper Dan.
- Delve deeper into the power of streetwear in this article.
- Read about Louis Vuitton and Supreme’s collaboration.
- Fleeting pop-up fashion shops are all the rage. Check it out.
From Catwalks to Pop-ups: How Streetwear Set the Pace for High Fashion
Sneak a peek into how streetwear redefined the exclusive world of high fashion.
How did Air Jordans become just as expensive as a Chanel purse? In this Talk, fashion designers and streetwear icons will discuss how their worlds have merged in pursuit of innovation. Learn how high fashion has evolved, and how the most sought after clothing items can be found in pop-up shops instead of on catwalks.