Tailor Made: Marché du Laboratoire Créatif

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Marché du Laboratoire Créatif

Fairyesque will be selling at the Labroatoire sale allong side with other quebec designers. 2050 Amherst corner Ontario starting September 13,14 and 15. Thursday from 1pm-9pm, Friday noon-9pm, Sunday 10-5pm.

Tailor.mademtl@gmail.com

Now:

-Creative Entrepreneurial Consultant

-Small Business Consultant

-Creative DIY Educator

-Mentor for Lean Start-up(Montreal/Toronto)

Previously:

-Wardrobe Assistant (TV)

-Fashion Designer

-Fashion Design & Marketing Educator (Lasalle College)

-Mentor for new fashion industry professionals

-Co-Founder of The S.W.A.P team

I Support:

-D.I.Y Makers & creators

-The Maker Movement

-Empowering Young women

Girlsactionfoundation.ca (Guest Facilitator)

-Swapping with Theswapteam.org

My Story:

-Seamstress since I was 11

-My first business was a garage sale(sold my button collection)

-Recycled+reworked vintage finds at 15

-Studied Fashion Design(Lasalle College) at 19

-First business at 24,Second at 26 and Third at 30

(all fashion and/or creative fields)

-Dabbled in costume,non-profit,PR and language fields

-Still like to play: I own a ruby bike,a hula hoop I made,a pair of old roller skates & tap shoes.

-I only wear dresses & skirts(I have one pair of jeans/never worn)

-Love,love,love watermelon any season