Design contest for young fashion designers
Here’s an opportunity for budding fashion designers.
J.C. Penney has announced the Olsenboye Design Contest, timed to coincide with the arrival of Olsenboye brand apparel, handbags and footwear in stores nationwide. Olsenboye is an exclusive new Juniors brand by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen. The Olsenboye spring collection, including the boyfriend jacket pictured here, landed in stores last week.
Designers between the ages of 13 and 21 are invited to design an original apparel item. Enter for a chance to win:
- Grand prize trip to New York City
- Meet Mary Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen
- $1,000 J.C. Penney style shopping spree
- Nine runners-up each receive $500 J.C. Penney gift cards
- A chance to have your design included in a future Olsenboye collection
WHEN: Enter the contest February 2, 2010 through March 14, 2010. Public voting to decide the winners begins late March.
HOW: Young designers can enter the Olsenboye Design contest by visiting jcp.com/olsenboyecontest. Following conclusion of the entry phase, Mary Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen will select their favorite 15 designs.
A public vote will be held to choose 15 finalists in March. The winners will be announced in April.
Inspired by teen trends from cities around the world, each travel-themed collection of Olsenboye will highlight different cities. The spring collection celebrates New York City. Olsenboye items retail from $20-$50 and can be mixed together to create an array of unique looks that allow teens to express their personalities and celebrate their journey through life with fashion.
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i would love to enter buts its only 4 people usa