RVAFW Designer Workshop
Schedule
Sat Feb 07 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Deco at CNB | Richmond, VA
About this Event
The RVAFW Designer Workshop is an educational, business-focused experience led by established designers and industry professionals who have successfully navigated the fashion industry. This workshop is designed for emerging and growing designers who are ready to move beyond creating and into building a sustainable, profitable brand.
Attendees will gain real-world insight into both the creative and business sides of fashion, learning directly from those actively “in the game.”
Workshop Topics Include:
- Creating professional tech packs and production-ready designs
- Scaling from custom pieces to ready-to-wear collections
- Building and maintaining celebrity and influencer clientele
- Understanding manufacturing, sourcing, and pricing
- Transitioning into or sustaining a brick-and-mortar retail business
- Brand positioning, marketing, and visibility in competitive markets
- Common mistakes designers make—and how to avoid them
- Navigating fashion weeks, shows, and industry opportunities
This workshop is ideal for designers seeking clarity, structure, and actionable tools to grow their brand with intention. Whether you’re launching your first collection or expanding your fashion business, this session provides insight you can immediately apply.
Where is it happening?
Deco at CNB, 219 East Broad Street, Richmond, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 99.00



















