Founded by eight industry executives, RAISE Fashion pairs Black mentees with fashion insiders.
, which has existed since 2007, is continuing to work with the Black fashion community through its digital networking events, Icon 360 Fund, and other industry support. Joining these organizations today is RAISE Fashion, a group founded by eight executives that will provide free mentorship to Black designers, founders, and businesspeople within fashion.
The decision to base the organization on mentorship allows RAISE to collaborate with and support other Black fashion organizations, as well as act as a connection point between emerging talents and established fashion insiders. “I have been very blessed in my career to have incredible mentors who have supported and nurtured me along the way.
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