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Style Chat #05 — Runway or Run Away: How to Vet Sketchy Fashion Events Before You RSVP

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With fashion week season right around the corner, it's easy to get swept up in the excitement of runway invites and designer showcases, but not every event is what it seems. In this Style Chat, Sable Williams shares her findings from researching a questionable fashion week event and breaks down the red flags every creative should watch before spending a dime.

Conversation Topics

  • What to look for when researching an unfamiliar fashion event

  • How misleading branding and inconsistent marketing erode trust

  • Why transparency and communication are crucial in event production

  • Lessons from investigating an event with "sold-out" claims and no visible proof

  • How to balance curiosity and caution when exploring new opportunities

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Have you ever spotted red flags in an event before attending? What made you second-guess the invitation? Share your thoughts in the live chat during the premiere or in the YouTube comments afterward.

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