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Opportunity | Flying Solo | NYC | 2018

Written by Mastered | Aug 8, 2018 5:52:24 AM

Flying Solo is where globally curated independent fashion designers bring their collections directly to the consumer. Now they have partnered with Mastered to offer up to three brands an opportunity to be stocked in the NYC store for one season. This is your chance to apply.

Why is taking part in this opportunity beneficial to my career?

Having your product stocked at Flying Solo gives your brand a physical presence in one of the world's biggest fashion capitals. This exposure will help you grow your business, meet sales targets and expand your market.   

What are the dates of this opportunity?

  • The deadline to apply is Saturday 18 August.
  • We will contact you by Monday 20 August to let you know whether or not you have been selected.

 
What do I need to do to apply?

  • Complete the application form below

Is this opportunity paid?

  • This opportunity is not paid

 
Who would cover my expenses for me to participate?

  • You will need to cover the cost of shipping your product to and from the Flying Solo store in New York City. 

Your questions answered: 

Will my product be on consignment or will Flying Solo buy the items?

  • The chosen brands' product will be available on consignment. 100% of retail sales earnings will go to the chosen brands. 

Is the store looking for a season-specific collection?

  • Flying Solo will accept Fall/Winter or seasonless items

How many pieces might Flying Solo showcase? 

  • 13 to 15 SKU's for clothing, up to 20 for jewellery, 12 for shoes and 6 to 10 for bags. It's best if the designer can provide sizes, but it is not a requirement.

How long will the chosen collections be showcased for?  

  • Five months until the next New York Fashion Week 

If you have more questions, please email Mollie at opportunities@mastered.com