March 25, 2019 / New York City / Brand Assembly
4-6pm Contest · 6-6:30pm Panel · 6:30-8:30 Networking
THENEXTNOW'S 5TH EDITION:
3/19: Applications Due
3/21: Finalists Notified
3/25: Up to 30 finalists to compete in THENEXTNOW, all others welcome for panel and networking
JUDGES:
Judy Geib, Designer
Cindy Krupp, Founder of Krupp Group
Lauren Painter, Jewelry Buyer at Bergdorf Goodman
Avani Patel, Founder of The Ember Co
David Rees, Founder of Ten Thousand Things
David Unich, Sales Manager at Rainbowwave Showroom
Joanne Teichman, Founder of Ylang 23
Wing Yao, Founder of WWAKE
Prizes:
Presentation on Ylang23.com with potential for purchase order.
Invaluable mentorship by designers and jewelry industry heavy-hitters.