August 17, 2017 / New York City / Brand Assembly
4-6pm Contest · 6-6:30pm Panel · 6:30-8:30 Networking
THENEXTNOW'S 4TH EDITION:
5/15: Applications Due
5/17: Finalists Notified
5/22: Up to 30 finalists to compete in THENEXTNOW, all others welcome for panel and networking
JUDGES:
Marla Aaron - Founder, Marla Aaron
Beth Bugdaycay- Founder, Foundrae
Jodi Kaplan - VP, Non-Apparel, Moda Operandi
Avani Patel - Founder, Trendseeder
Joanne Teichman - Founder, Ylang 23
David Unich - Jewelry Manager, Rainbowwve
Elena Zadjman - Accessories Editor, InStyle
Prizes:
Inclusion in Moda Operandi trunk show with potential for stand alone event.
Write-up on Instyle.com.
Presentation on Ylang23.com with potential for purchase order.
Invaluable mentorship by designers and jewelry industry heavy-hitters.