Chelsea Klukas got her start as a co-founder of fashion tech events called Make Fashion in the Canadian mid-west. From there, she found a calling to design her own wearable technology fashion items under the brand Lumen Couture. At the same time, Chelsea has a career in experience design and product development. Firstly for Amazon, then at Facebook. Hugh and Chelsea discuss the pitfalls of product development in the fashion tech space and competition from overseas. Can Chelsea make competitors allies?
Spec (Speculative) work – Wikipedia
-
SOOTSOAP Founder, K Dee Howard, Talks Soap and Firefighters
K. Dee Howard, creator and co-founder of SOOTSOAP talks to Hugh about creating a soap to help firefighters get clean
-
Leatherworker and Bag Designer; Pip Robins’ Gillian Hyde
Gillian Hyde of Pip Robins discusses her decade running her own business.
-
Emily Switzer & Stefan discuss her career—jumping from VFX producer, to 3D artist, to 3D fashion illustrator and digital artist!
Emily has worked in a number of different careers, getting her start as a VFX producer for long-format projects. She moved into the creative/art side and became a 3D artist and eventually re-invented herself again as a highly sought after 3D fashion illustrator. Emily joins Stefan in conversation about her career, humble artists, creativity, fashion, and crypto art!
