Design Week 2014

1. PDD PRESENTATION
By: Geneelen S. Cruz

2. DESIGN TALK BY: COLVIN ENGLISH

3. COLVIN ENGLISH
CO-FOUNDER/VICE-PRESIDENT AT BYHAND CONSULTING
• Colvin serves as the National Sales Manager for several American handmade companies.
• Director of Craft Marketing for George Little Mgt., a leading US trade show mgt.
company.
• Co-founded Melange, a successful import / wholesale company offering handmade
products from artisans worldwide.
• Colvin has been marketing handmade products since he was 12.
• His early career started with his family's woodcarving business where he developed his
entrepreneurial spirit and understanding of all facets of running a business.

4. GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES
&
HANDMADE PRODUCTS

5. LETS DEFINE
Handmade Products
– Products crafted by hand instead of machines.
– It uses human ingenuity.
Artisan
– A skilled craft worker who creates things by hand
that functional or decorative.

6. THE
TREND

7. “Retails and fashion experts
say consumers look for a way to
express individuality.”

8. CONTENT & COMMERCE
“Consumers want to be engaged.”

9. MOBILITY OF INFORMATION
“Consumers want to have access
to information about their
purchase.”

10. TRANSPARENCY
“Consumers wants to be well
informed about the products
because they want to understand
the companies business ethics.”

11. SOCIAL IMPACT
“Is now the driving
demand for
consumers to
patronize the
products.”

12. IMPACT
“Impact on people & on planet”

13. PHOTOS
OF
EVENT

15. NEO TEXTILE PHILIPPINES

16. GILLETTE INTERNATIONAL

17. PLV TRADING

18. RANDOM PHOTOS

19. RANDOM PHOTOS

20. RANDOM PHOTOS

22. REFERENCES:
• http://byhandconsulting.com/our-team
• http://style-files.com/images/touch500x401.jpg
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artisan
• http://yourstory.com//wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Jute-Products.jpg
• http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_U4cm19Pr9jE/TN0MmbN70FI/AAAAAAAAAVY/QDMREurOrmo/s1600/earth.jpg
• http://www.brandterminus.com/ww2/cms/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Najm-Promotion1.jpg
• http://www.castleford.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/shutterstock_161299643.jpg
• www.greenflagcredit.com