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20 August, 2020Print

NTWRK’s Virtual Culture & Design Festival TRANSFER Announces Panel Discussions + DJs Sets

Speakers Include: Futura 2000, Heron Preston, Edison Chen, Don C & more

Zack Bia, Kerwin Frost and Heron Preston Confirmed for DJ Sets

Hood By Air Presents — Anonymous Club: LEECH 

Two-day virtual festival to take place August 25-26

 

 
Today, NTWRK announces the thought-provoking panels and guest DJ sets for their inaugural two- day virtual festival, TRANSFER. The festival will take place on August 25-26, 2020 on the NTWRK app and will feature exclusive drops and experiential content from world-class creators and brands.
 

PANEL #1: NEW FACES OF LEADERSHIP

PANEL #1: NEW FACES OF LEADERSHIP
 
Looking into the future, this panel discusses what it will take to build a diverse fashion industry representative of the audience and consumers they create for.
 
With Heron Preston (Designer, & DJ) & Sharifa Murdock (Co-owner Liberty Fairs) and moderated by Coltrane Curtis (Founder & Managing Partner, Team
Epiphany).
 
 
  
 
PANEL #2: GLOBALIZING CULTURE
 
Street culture has become a melting pot of voices, ideas, and values from around the globe, increasing the interconnectedness among different populations and cultures.
 
With Edison Chen (Founder, Clot) & Futura 2000 (Contemporary Artist)
 
PANEL #3: THE ART OF THE SNEAKER COLLABORATION
 
Two of the Sneaker industry's most respected collaborators discuss the art of sneaker collaborations. 
 
With Don C (Founder, Just Don) & Deon Point (Creative Director, Concepts). 
 
PANEL #4: WOMEN WHO DO
 
Streetwear is male-dominated, but there is a slew of talented women working behind the scenes. Mountain Dew hosts a passionate roundtable bringing together some of these talented women to discuss the state of the culture. Mountain Dew will collaborate with one of the women on an exclusive product drop during the panel.
 
With Vashtie (Founder, Violette New York) & Laci Jordan (Multidisciplinary Designer x Creative Director)
 
Additionally, NTWRK announced DJ sets by Zack Bia, Kerwin Frost, and Heron Preston. Hood by Air will present Anonymous Club: Leech. The set times have yet to be announced. Stay tuned for more information. 
 
See NTWRK’s’ Instagram post: https://www.instagram.com/p/CDmVv2DAI8f/
 
More than 30 brands and artists will be dropping exclusive products on NTWRK across the two-day festival, which is expected to draw 240,000 shoppers and 10 million viewers online. 
 
See list of brands announced so far here: 
 
ADIDAS
ATMOS
BILLIONAIRE BOYS CLUB 
BORN X RAISED 
BYREDO
CAMP HIGH
CLOT 
CNCPTS + VANS
DR. ROMANELLI
DR. WOO + MEDICOM
DR. WOO + MODERNICA
EMOTIONALLY UNAVAILABLE + SANRIO (KEROPPI)
GUESS + J BALVIN
HBA / ANONYMOUS CLUB
HEBRU BRANTLY
JOSHUA VIDES
MATTHEW WILLIAMS
MEDICOM
NTWRK + FUTURA LABORATORIES GIFT SHOP
PUMA
PUMA + RHUDE
PSYCHWORLD
READYMADE
SACAI
VASHTIE + LACI JORDAN
3125c. + 'SITH STORE’
 
Please see NTWRK’s instagram (@ntwrk) for live updates of more brands and product drops.
 
TRANSFER will take place Tuesday, August 25th, and Wednesday, August 26th from 10 AM - 7 PM PST exclusively on the NTWRK app. The festival is co-curated by Edison Chen, with art direction by Futura 2000 and musical direction by Zack Bia. 
 
About NTWRK: 
NTWRK is the definitive mobile-first video shopping platform that seamlessly blends
entertainment and commerce, giving brands, artists, and personalities the ability to create original content and sell exclusive products to NTWRK’s global audience. The innovative model of daily exclusive product drops, live videos, engaging hosts, native purchases and social distribution creates a high energy and wide-reaching experience for partners and users. NTWRK was founded in October 2018. Additional information about NTWRK may be found at thentwrk.com | Instagram: @NTWRK | App: iOS, Android