{"id":15904,"date":"2015-03-19T16:08:40","date_gmt":"2015-03-19T22:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/?page_id=15904"},"modified":"2015-03-19T16:12:24","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T22:12:24","slug":"akomplice-presents-how-to-make-it-in-the-streetwear-industry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/akomplice-presents-how-to-make-it-in-the-streetwear-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"AKOMPLICE PRESENTS: HOW TO MAKE IT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15901\" src=\"http:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ak-flyer-6-01.jpg\" alt=\"ak flyer 6-01\" width=\"646\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ak-flyer-6-01.jpg 646w, https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ak-flyer-6-01-250x387.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ak-flyer-6-01-624x966.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Akomplice likes to give back and this is something that Patrick Liberty wanted to do for the\u00a0community, as he wishes that something like this would have been an opportunity when he started the brand.<\/p>\n<p>Akomplice Presents:\u00a0<em>How To Make It In The Streetwear Industry<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What: We\u00a0will be hosting a free event at Denver retail boutique Family Affair titled, \u201c<em>How to make it in the Streetwear Industry.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0The event will be open to the public and is on Wednesday, March 25th at 5:00PM. \u00a0Akomplice is a Colorado founded company that has been in business for 10 years and our\u00a0clothing is retailed in boutiques in over 33 countries. Both of the\u00a0owners, who are brothers and Colorado natives, will share secrets of their success and illuminate light on the many pitfalls a clothing company can encounter. We will start the\u00a0night by\u00a0sharing the Akomplice\u00a0story, and then speak about\u00a0the fundamentals of running a clothing company. The presentation will conclude with a Q&amp;A session. The duration of the event will be an hour and a half and will fittingly take place in the environment Akomplice product is sold in.<\/p>\n<p>Where: Family Affair @ 2049 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205<\/p>\n<p>When: March 25th, 2015 at 5:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free! Open to the public<\/p>\n<p>If you are a newbie, keep reading for a little bio on the brand.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is Akomplice?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Mike and Patrick conceived Akomplice at the young ages of 18 and 20, respectively. Hailing from Colorado, without any industry-specific education, the two brothers embarked on their first collection with nine of their initial thirteen designs. Fast-forward ten years, and Akomplice is a pillar within the street-wear industry, while still preserving the curiosity and passion from day one.\u00a0Akomplice boasts collaborations with iconic figures and media outlets including the Wu-Tang Clan&#8217;s Raekwon, ASICS, Fred Segal, Joey Bada$$, Ride Snowboards, MF Doom, J Dilla, Sneaker Freaker, Frank 151, and Vernon Davis of the 49er&#8217;s.\u00a0Mike and Patrick have also been commissioned for design work by Nike\u2019s lifestyle arm, Nike Sportswear, on multiple occasions.<\/p>\n<p>Akomplice is currently sold in over 33 countries and carried in over 250 stores across the globe. The brothers have created thought provoking graphics and calculated material choices that continue to gain sophistication with each season. Though they\u2019ve enjoyed swift and strategic growth, Mike and Patrick have maintained the company ethos \u201c<em>evolution through innovation<\/em>\u201d with each collaboration and in every garment produced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akomplice likes to give back and this is something that Patrick Liberty wanted to do for the\u00a0community, as he wishes that something like this would have been an opportunity when he started the brand. Akomplice Presents:\u00a0How To Make It In The Streetwear Industry What: We\u00a0will be hosting a free event at Denver retail boutique Family &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/akomplice-presents-how-to-make-it-in-the-streetwear-industry\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AKOMPLICE PRESENTS: HOW TO MAKE IT<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15904"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15908,"href":"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15904\/revisions\/15908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akomplice-clothing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}