The Boston Fashion Week Design Contest!

By Amy

Always dreamed of designing your own pair of shoes and handbags or fantasized about winning Project Runway? Never had the resources (cough Design School cough) to make those dreams a reality? Well have we got news for you! Open Runway is teaming up with The Swapaholics to bring to you a Design It Yourself competition! To submit designs to The Boston Fashion Week Swap Design Contest, simply visit our site, www.OpenRunway.com and enter the code, SWAPAHOLIC to get things started! The winner of this competition not only gets bragging rights, but $100 towards your completely custom handbag or shoe. There is really no downside to this ladies (and gentlemen)! Check out The Swapaholic’s blog, for step-by-step instructions, or follow below!

1. Go to OpenRunway using this link http://www.openrunway.com/PrivateSales/Restricted/CreateAccount/

2. Create an account and password and then input the following invitation code: SWAPAHOLIC

3. Once you”ve created an account, click on the Open Runway logo to go to our home page- feel free to explore our site, and then start designing via the “create” button

4. When you have a handbag or shoe design you feel is a winner, click the “SUBMIT TO SWAP CONTEST” button at the bottom of the page. The Swapaholics will be posting daily submissions on their Facebook page until October 15th. The Swapaholic’s favorite handbag and favorite shoe design will each receive $100 gift card!

Submissions have already started strutting in- check out what the competition is bringing to the runway below…