Designers and seamstresses are invited to register for the event to create and win asistance and receive fashion training Leon/Gto News If you
Designers and seamstresses are invited to register for the event to create and win asistance and receive fashion training
Leon/Gto News
If you are a designer, seamstress, you like fashion, creating clothes, you are creative and you are passionate about your Guanajuatense roots, then this is for you. The People’s Government, through the State Training Institute (IECA) in alliance with BJXMODA, invites students, graduates of the Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, as well as designers originally from the State of Guanajuato, to participate in Moda In Episode 2: The style of an industry.
Moda In is a project through which aspiring entrepreneurs can participate, free of charge, in a training program with fashion industry experts, offering business techniques and knowledge.
Participants will learn:
- Brand development, trends, illustration and sketching, pattern making, collection production, production costs, branding, e-commerce, etc., with the goal of developing a complete collection
Cristobal Garcia Estevez, Director of Communications and Engagement at IECA, commented that Moda In is one of the projects that allows the People’s Government to continue promoting Guanajuatense fashion talent through collaborative work among various stakeholders, including Government agencies, businesses, and the public.
Garcia added that the essence of Government projects is always to provide more and better opportunities for people and improve their quality of life.
The CEO of BJXMODA, said that fashion in Guanajuato needs training, instruction and support to promote fashion and connect the entire value chain of the State, he said that Moda In seeks to attract university students and emerging talents, designers, seamstresses, artisans, leatherworkers, and hat makers to join the project and experience training and develop collections, products, and brands with a Guanajuatense identity.
Moda In participants will work as a team with sewing professionals to develop garments with Guanajuatense supplies, all with a focus on sustainability, identity, and emerging talent. They will receive in-kind support and an official certificate from the State Training Institute (IECA).
The most outstanding participant in the process will be named an In Moda Ambassador and will create and present a collection with a team of seamstresses and collaborators.
Participants will also obtain the following benefits:
- Recognition of the FASHION designer in EPISODE 2
- 1 Basic workshop with 4 DIMACO brand sewing machines
- The making of the collection aided by a team of seamstresses from the IECA
- Membership in the BJXMODA community for one year
- Have all the supplies to produce the collection with:
- Textiles from Moroleon
- 100% national La Poblana Textiles
- Capital Jeans denim from Tehuacan, Puebla
- Textile sublimation by PRINTAMODA of San Francisco del Rincon
- SANPER Mexico Supply
- A 100% scholarship to Fashion Forward, the only fashion business incubator in Mexico
- Links with points of sale at regional, national and international levels
- Trademark registration with the Mexican Institute of Copy Right (IMPI) through the agency Avantar Creativo
The final event and the presentation of the winner’s clothing collection will take place during the BJXMODA 2025 Closing Ceremony in Purisima del Rincon, in November.
Registration for applicants began on April 7 and will remain open until June 7, 2025, send an email to:
- contacto@bjxmoda.com with the subject: MODA IN, including in the body of the email your full name (starting with your last name), city of origin, a photo and video of a garment that reflects your style, with justification for its creation (general and detailed photographs), a document that proves your studies (diploma, certificate or degree), and a CV or brief biographical profile that includes social media
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