By, The Curator The Problem So many people get the extremely original idea of starting their own clothing brand that they are convinced “will be the next Supreme”. They watch a couple streetwear interviews, Google what screen printing is, and immediately make an Instagram account for their brand. There is a reason why so many... Continue Reading →
How to Not Get Screwed Over by a Graphic Designer (The Curator Show EP14)
By, The Curator One person can only do so much. One person can only have so many skills as well. So how do you get something done when you don’t know anything about it? Outsourcing. You either outsource the task to an employee who is more qualified to complete it than you or to a... Continue Reading →
Schedule Your Media Posts And Manage Your Time Well
By, The Curator In an ideal world as many aspects of your brand as possible would be automated and you would be managing your time well. This makes a lot of unnecessary busy work go away and frees up your availability to work on other priorities. One process that is fairly easy to automate is... Continue Reading →
Why You Should Start Small (The Curator Show EP12)
By, The Curator Beginning small is the safest way to start your clothing brand. The majority of people who are starting brands do not have an audience to sell to yet. Since no one is aware that you even exist, why would you spend a ton of money on getting one hundred shirts printed? That’s... Continue Reading →
Don’t Let Competition Blind You
By, The Curator When you decide to make the jump into the world of business by starting your own clothing brand there is one factor that is guaranteed: there will always be a bigger fish. The clothing industry is extremely competitive and new brands are started daily all around the world. Some will last years,... Continue Reading →
Screen Printing vs. Direct to Garment Printing
By, The Curator When it comes to getting your designs printed on a shirt there are two methods that you will hear about the most: screen printing and direct to garment (DTG) printing. It can be a little bit confusing to differentiate between the two at first, but hopefully this post will help you to... Continue Reading →