ABOUT ELIZABETH KIESTER, FASHION CREATIVE DIRECTOR.

  • Leading brand-right creative and trend direction to brands and designers

  • Utilizing experience and know-how to focus deliverables to scalable, cost-effective, and balanced collections

  • Unlocking color, mood, theme and concept directives to design teams and executives to facilitate growth and actualize opportunity

  • Traveling with design teams to on-site factory locations to fine-tune development, constructions, costings and material selections

  • Researching and reporting on data and movements in design, material, sustainability and commercial progressions

  • Optimizing sustainability and eco-friendly leanings to expedite fortuity for brand initiatives

  • Attending trade shows to maximize newness offerings in materials, hardware and trims

Elizabeth Kiester has 25 years of experience in the creative field of fashion, beauty and design. She has led design teams at large international brands such as Tory Burch, Victoria’s Secret and Cole Haan, and was a fashion editor at JANE and Marie Claire, both influential and award-winning women’s magazines. A globe trotter, Elizabeth has also led Concept, Trend and Seasonal Color teams at all brands she’s worked for, being tapped for her energetic, passionate and inspirational creative insight and intuition, and therefore driving commercial and meaningful product offerings to the customer.

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