Designers Management Agency - Notable Client Relationships

Notable Client Relationships

Fashion / Design

• Marc Beckman is a member of the Advisory Board for Council of Fashion Designers of America’s Fashion Incubator.

• DMA has created book-and-television deals for the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
• DMA partnered the Council of Fashion Designers of America with Nine West to help support the “Fashion Targets Breast Cancer” Cause to create “Runway Relief”.

• DMA partnered Jones Apparel Group division Anne Klein with its creative director, Isabel Toledo.
• DMA placed Tara Subkoff, designer of ‘Imitation of Christ’ to create a collection for Easy Spirit.
• DMA created Jones Apparel Group subsidiary Nine West’s capsule collections by Sophie Theallet, Giles Deacon, Vivienne Westwood, Sophia Kokosalaki, and Thakoon.
• DMA placed Joss Stone and Karen Elson into Nine West’s Vintage America line as a product collaborators and endorsers.

• DMA brokered the deal with designer label Tucker by Gaby Basora and Target's Go International designer collaboration program.

• DMA placed contemporary handbag designer Monica Botkier into a collaboration with Swatch Watches

• DMA placed designer Alice Roi into a collaboration with Japanese retailer Uniqlo's Designer Invitation Program.

• DMA has placed over 20 brands on QVC starting with the ‘CFDA presents’ programming in 2002 through Melania Trump in 2010.

• DMA partnered Stella McCartney with Procter & Gamble’s brand, Max Factor, for a sponsorship.

• DMA created Oscar de la Renta’s expansion deal in the Middle East. With one flagship presently open, Oscar will expand into 7 stores within 4 years.

• DMA placed celebrity stylist Leslie Fremar into a collaboration with Fruit of the Loom to create a collection of tees under the label "Leslie Fremar for Fruit of the Loom".

• DMA brokered the deal with Pamela Love and Topshop to create an exclusive five-part jewelry collection.

• DMA placed designer Jeff Staple into a sneaker collaboration with Airwalk to celebrate the 2009 film release of Star Trek with a limited edition sneaker.

• DMA placed super models Carolyn Murphy and Veronica Webb and stylist Kendall Farr into curator positions on the social shopping site OpenSky.

• DMA brokered the deal that helped Christian Siriano debut his fist ever shoe collection with Payless ShoeSource.
• DMA hosted Christian Siriano’s Fall ’09 Ready to Wear Collection showcase at their NYC office.
• DMA forged a deal between Christian Siriano and LG to promote its LG Lotus (LX600) phone.

• DMA represents Irina Shabayeva after she won Project Runway Season 6.

• Seth Aaron Henderson signed with DMA after his win on Project Runway in order to expand his brand.

• DMA partnered Chloe Dao with Pacific Design to create a line of electronic accessories, including iPod cases.
• DMA partnered Chloe Dao with QVC to create and sell the “Simply Chloe Dao” Collection.
• Chloe Dao designed an eyewear line for LensCrafters. DMA brokered the deal.

• Jeffrey Sebelia is represented by DMA after his win on Project Runway.

Sports

• DMA placed Puma into Woolworths (South Africa) (the continent’s largest retailer) for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
• DMA represents Cal Ripken, Jr.
• DMA created the partnership between Cal Ripkin, Jr. and Major League Baseball Advanced Media for the baseball legend's online baseball educational tool called Get Great.
• DMA placed athlete Amar'e Stoudemire with designer Rachel Roy to create a sports influenced collection for the Rachel Rachel Roy label
• DMA partnered athlete Amar'e Stoudemire with the popular independent online sports property, Big Lead Sports to become shareholder, adviser and regular contributor.
• DMA secured the children's book series publishing deal for athlete Amar'e Stoudemire with Scholastic.

Entertainment

• DMA placed Nigel Barker into Sony Electronics as an endorser for a 2-year term.
• DMA placed Jay Manuel into Sears Canada as the Creative Director for ATTITUDE Jay Manuel, a Sears Canada exclusive.

Interior Design / Home

• DMA created the bath and body product collaboration between Conran and Kokomo
• DMA placed interior designer Michele Varian into a curator position on the social shopping site OpenSky.

Culinary / Nutrition

• DMA helped launch Lidia Bastianich cookware and servingware line with QVC

• DMA placed Nutritionist Joy Bauer into Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants to educate travelers on how to eat healthy through a "Travel Healthy" program

• DMA placed chefs Lidia Bastianich and The Lee Brothers into curator positions on the social shopping site OpenSky.