MMGNET GATHERS MENSWEAR COMMUNITY AT PROJECT PRESENTS: IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD IN NEW YORK CITY

by John Russel Jones


From Tuesday, July 16th through Thursday, July 18th, MMGNET hosted PROJECT Presents: In Your Neighborhood, which featured twelve local and international contemporary menswear brands at 45 Downing Street, in New York City. Attending retailers included Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, and Hirshleifers, as well as influencers, artists, and press representatives from outlets like T: The New York Times Style Magazine.

Event Highlights

Guests explored featured brands like BEAMS PLUS, Clarks Originals, East Side Golf, Fraction LA, North Works, Ordinary Fits, FAB.IT, Burkindy, Gabba, Victor Mudhe, Bianco, and The Brooklyn Circus. On Tuesday, July 16th, there was a cocktail event at The Flower Shop in NYC to celebrate the opening day of the show. On Wednesday, Edwina Kulego, Vice President of PROJECT, sat down with Ouigi Theodore, Founder of The Brooklyn Circus, for a fireside chat to discuss the menswear industry, founding a brand in the present day, and the options available to brands to make their visions come to life.

As the second PROJECT Presents show hosted by MMGNET, the event was the continuation of a series of more intimate community-focused events, a program designed to deliver on MMGNET Group’s mission of gathering and connecting a wider array of fashion industry players, cohorts, and communities during more key moments in the fashion calendar. For more information, please visit mmgnetgroup.com.