And The Winner is... Alycia Gillaspie
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Create a female backcountry ski jacket that is both functional and fashionable.
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Amy Dorie
Winner of Cycle 7
Company: Aventura
Title: Outerwear Designer
Media Coverage
Integral Technology
Integrating technology into yarns rather than relying on finishes to impart technical properties to fabrics was a key theme at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market. Kathlyn Swantko reports...
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Braving the Great Outdoors
Modified technologies, sustainability and Made in the USA were hot topics at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2013. Kathy Swantko reports from Salt Lake City...
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Project OR Cycle 9 Design Challenge: A Cruiser Cycling Outfit, Balancing Technical and Fashion-Forward Elements
The starting gun for Project OR Cycle 9 figuratively fired today with a ceremonious design brief reveal. The challenge for five student designers will be to create a cruiser cycling outfit during the outdoor industry's original
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Five Outdoor and Design Industry Leaders Selected as Project OR Cycle Nine Judges
Representing decades of experience in all aspects of the design cycle, Outdoor Retailer named the five individuals who will mentor student competitors throughout and evaluate finished prototype designs created during Project OR Cycle 9. Project OR is the industry's
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Missouri State University Student Designer Wins Design Competition at Outdoor Tradeshow
Outdoor Retailer (OR) concluded another successful cycle of Project OR when it named Katy Jessee, a senior at Missouri State University, the winner of its ninth cycle held at OR Summer Market 2012.
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Project OR Cycle 9 Design Challenge: A Cruiser Cycling Outfit, Balancing Technical and Fashion-Forward Elements
The starting gun for Project OR Cycle 9 figuratively fired today with a ceremonious design brief reveal. The challenge for five student designers will be to create a cruiser cycling outfit during the outdoor industry's original
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Five Outdoor and Design Industry Leaders Selected as Project OR Cycle Nine Judges
Representing decades of experience in all aspects of the design cycle, Outdoor Retailer named the five individuals who will mentor student competitors throughout and evaluate finished prototype designs created during Project OR Cycle 9. Project OR is the industry's
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Jillian Miranda
Alycia Gillaspie
Terresa TK Pritchett
Brynn Williams
Allea Zimmerman
Haysun Hahn
Skip Yowell
Annemarie Furey
Jen Keesey
Gregg Bagni