PRESENTATION
Created by the Village des Créateurs, the benchmark structure for the economic development of fashion and interior design companies based in Rhône-Alpes, Talents de Mode competition aims to promote creativity in the field of fashion and to support the implementation and development of new companies in fashion in the 1ST arrondissement of Lyon.
THE SENSE IN FASHION AND DESIGNING
Talents de Mode is a competition designed to discover and launch the talentsof tomorrow's fashion. A competition which places a strong emphasis on the meaning of creation, the trend of the moment, avant-gardism, creative imagination and a real Couture sensitivity, ready-to-wear and accessories for women and for men.
A REAL SPRINGBOARD FOR YOUNG FASHION DESIGNERS
A true opportunity to create and develop its business plan through optimal networking and a unique personalized support, creative, financial and entrepreneurial offered by the Village des Créateurs. As much support,advice and relay which guarantees the candidates designers, who are often beginners, a real professional opportunity.
JURY
The presidents of Jury
2011 : LEFRANC-FERRAND
2010 : JERÔME L’HUILLIER
2009 : CHANTAL THOMASS
2008 : AGATHA RUIZ DE LA PRADA
2007 : MAX CHAOUL
As every edition, in 2012 the Jury will be chaired by a personality of the fashion. Fashion designers, fashion journalists, members of the fashion industry and business specialists will compose the jury of ten.
PRIZES
Talents de Mode competition Ready-to-wear or fashion accessories designer, you have the project of setting up your fashion company in 2012 OR you have already created your brand in 2011 :
enter the competition Talents de Mode and give yourself the chance of winning the following prizes :
× A ONE YEAR FREE WORKSHOP IN VILLAGE DES CREATEURS, LYON
(a 23-month lease among which the first 12 months are free of charge and the next 11 months financed up to 50 %)
× A ONE YEAR FREE DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT OF YOUR COMPANY BT VILLAGE DES CREATEURS*
(the first 12 months are free of charge and the next 11 months financed up to 50 %)
× A BOOTH ON A FASHION TRADE SHOW
× A 5000 EUROS CHECK
* Services pack: bespoke coaching, trainings, trade operations, PR support, promotional events…
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REGISTRATION
Talents de Mode is open to any person, sensitive to designing and to the fashion world, whatever its nationality, status, professionnal status, speaking French or English, aged of 18 years from 1st January 2012 and wishing to settle its company at the Village des Créateurs, Passage Thiaffait, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. The project can be carried by a team, provided to appoint a representative.
DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM HERE
The candidate must fill in the application form and attach all relevant information relating to the business plan. This includes notably a project description, a business plan, a or several market research(es), visuals and / or sketch collection.
The application should be filed in 3 copies (2 printed copies and one copy on CD) along with 3 products.
FILES MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN
6.00 pm MONDAY APRIL 2, 2012
How does the selection process ?
After a pre-selection, applicants whose cases have been selected by a preliminary jury will be invited to present their project to a second jury in Mai 2012. This second board, after meeting the candidates, will nominate a winner.
Contacts
CONCOURS TALENTS DE MODE
Village des Créateurs
Passage Thiaffait
19, rue René Leynaud
69001 Lyon
T. +33 (0)4 78 27 37 21
F. +33 (0)4 72 87 07 66
contact@talentsdemode.com
