Jean Queen Donna Ida Thornton is set to hold a Careers Day in association with Marie Claire on 3rd May to help and advise aspiring designers, rising fashion stars and budding entrepreneurs.
Donna Ida Thornton will be available all day from 10am – 4pm to answer questions at Donna Ida Head Office near Notting Hill. Donna will be joined by a host of Donna Ida girls who will also be happy to answer any questions including PR & Marketing Manager Claire Etchell, Assistant Buyer Natasha Cobham and Graphic Designer Kate Gorbunova.
Donna opened her first Donna Ida boutique in 2006, and now has four boutiques in Chelsea, Belgravia, Westfield London and Guildford plus a successful online business. The boutiques stock a roll call of the top designer denim brands including J Brand, Current/Elliott, Paige and Goldsign plus tops and accessories to complete the look. In 2012, Donna launched IDA, a high-waisted denim brand with luxurious contemporary separates.
Marie Claire has recently launched ‘Marie Claire @ work’ - a fantastic new section in the magazine, as well as an online channel (www.marieclaire.co.uk/mcatwork) bringing you all the latest work and careers news, ideas and advice from the team at Marie Claire UK, plus super-smart fashion & beauty tips for the workplace. As part of Marie Claire @ work, sits the ‘Inspire and Mentor Campaign’ and this year Donna Ida Thornton has been featured, which means readers are offered the opportunity to be mentored by the Jean Queen. To apply to be mentored, visit the website here: http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/features/mentorsapplication.html
Donna with Marie Claire the Inspire & Mentor panel for 2013
To join Donna and the Donna Ida girls please visit the Head Office on Friday 3rd May 2013 from 10am – 4pm at Phoenix Brewery, 13 Bramley Road, London W10 6SP. Nearest tube is Latimer Road.
To read more Donna Ida Denim CV's click here.
