PRESENTATIONS
Selected presentations showcasing my ability to communicate research, concepts, design processes, and creative ideas through visual storytelling.
The Guide to Being a Denim Connoisseur
The Guide to Being a Denim Connoisseur explores the history, production, and different types of denim. The presentation compares traditional, raw, and synthetic denim based on quality, cost, durability, environmental impact, and accessibility. It also examines how factors such as style, affordability, durability, and personal preferences influence consumer choices. Overall, the presentation shows that there is no single “best” type of denim—different consumers value different qualities when choosing their jeans.
Warby Parker VS Sunglass Hut Review
This project is a competitive benchmark of Warby Parker and Sunglass Hut, comparing their consumers, marketing strategies, product assortments, customer experiences, and overall brand positioning. The analysis identifies the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of each brand to better understand how they compete in the eyewear market.
BlueMercury X Nutrafol
This project explores a business opportunity between Bluemercury and Nutrafol, focusing on expanding hair-care products for women experiencing postpartum hair loss. The project analyzes the market, target consumer, competitors, product assortment, and a launch strategy for introducing Nutrafol’s postpartum supplement through Bluemercury.
Video Editing Presentation Techniques
This project explores video editing and its role in storytelling. It covers different editing software, technologies, techniques, editing styles, and best practices for creating engaging and cohesive videos.
Fall 2025 Market Hindsights & Fall 2026 Trend Opportunities
Streetwear as the Answer is a fashion case study exploring identity, authenticity, and resistance through Allen Iverson’s impact on basketball and streetwear culture. The project examines how Iverson challenged institutional expectations through his style and turned personal expression into a form of cultural communication. The research is translated into a conceptual streetwear capsule collection inspired by his career and influence.
Senior Thesis Proposal & Next Steps
Streetwear as the Answer is a fashion case study exploring identity, authenticity, and resistance through Allen Iverson’s impact on basketball and streetwear culture. The project examines how Iverson challenged institutional expectations through his style and turned personal expression into a form of cultural communication. The research is translated into a conceptual streetwear capsule collection inspired by his career and influence.
Project "Vacation"
The Collection is a fashion collection inspired by Dennis Rodman’s infamous 48-hour escape to Las Vegas during the 1998 NBA Finals. The collection explores themes of chaos, pressure, escapism, discipline, and self-definition, connecting Rodman’s experience to the designer’s own journey through instability and high-pressure environments. Each piece represents a different character or element from this cultural moment, following a progression from survival to self-definition to purpose.