General Assembly & Brit + Co Present: Made In San Francisco
About This Event
Join General Assembly and Brit + Co for Made in San Francisco; a day dedicated to celebrating the incredible things created in our city. We're stacking the day with keynotes, engaging panels and interactive workshops from some of SF's makers and shakers in Arts, Entertainment, Fashion, Food + Beverage.
Keynotes and panels are free to attend, while the workshops in the evening are paid.
Schedule:
12-12:15pm: Welcome, hellos + introductions
Keynotes:
12:15-12:30pm: Fashion: Bethany Simmons, Betabrand
12:35-12:50pm: Food: Creating + Recognizing Opportunity
- Wes Rowe, WesBurger 'N' More
12:55-1:10pm: Art: Zio Ziegler, Artist
1:15-1:30pm: Design: Heather Keane Leonard, Store Designer, Philz Coffee
1:30-1:45pm: Q+A with keynote speakers
1:45-2:00pm: Break
Panels:
2:00pm: Panel: Fashion Entrepreneurship
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Moderator: Maghan McDowell, Contributor, WWD
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Courtney Klein, CEO, Storq
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Christoph Frehsee, CEO + Linda Balti, Designer, Amour Vert
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Emily Sugihara, CEO, Baggu
3:00pm: Panel: Build Your Brand with Instagram
Learn from a panel of SF brands using Instagram in a fun and unique way.
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Irene Kim Shepard,Digital Strategy and Photographer, Chronicle Books
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Meghan Kanodia, Owner and Designer, Svelte Metals
4-5:00pm: Workshop 1: Watercolor Lettering
- Rose Canfield, Visual Designer, Brit + Co
4-5:00pm: Workshop 2: Tips + Tricks to Express Your Style on Instagram
5-6:00pm: Community Happy Hour // That's a wrap!
About Our Partners
Brit + Co is a new media and commerce company that enables creativity through inspirational content, online classes and do-it-yourself kits. From traditional crafts to high-tech manufacturing, we connect millions of users with makers, designers, chefs, and inventors, together building a community of creativity.
Founded in late 2011, we are now a leading destination for the DIY generation, currently reaching over 17 million creatively-minded people each month.
With locations in 29 cities around the globe, WeWork provides the space, services, and network you need to make a life, not just a living. This summer, two new locations are opening in the Bay Area:
WeWork California St. - 600 California St, San Francisco (Opening July 1st)
WeWork Valley Towers - 75 E. Santa Clara, San Jose (Opening August 1st)
Yelp is an online urban guide that helps people find recommended destinations based on the informed opinions and reviews of a community.
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Date and Time
Tuesday Jun 21, 2016
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
June 21, 2016 @ 12pm
Location
General Assembly
225 Bush Street, 5th Floor
San Francisco, California
94104
Fees/Admission
Free!
Contact Information
Please Contact Allison Derse with any questions.
Send Email
Printed courtesy of www.SFChamber.com – Contact the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce for more information.
235 Montgomery Street, Suite 760, San Francisco, CA 94104 – (415) 392-4520 – info@sfchamber.com