Press Registration Guidelines:

​Eligibility:
Press registration for Rise NYFW is strictly limited to professional journalists, photographers, bloggers, and media representatives who cover fashion, beauty, lifestyle, or related industries. Applicants must provide valid credentials or proof of affiliation with a recognized media organization or publication. Freelancers and independent bloggers must have a proven track record of relevant coverage and a significant following.

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Credential Requirements:
Please prepare the following to support your press registration application:

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• Media Organization Affiliation:
  Provide the name, website, and a brief description of the media organization you represent, highlighting its coverage area.

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• Contact Information:
  Include your full name, professional email address, and phone number.

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• Portfolio/Work Samples:
  Submit samples of your previous work, such as articles, interviews, or event coverage within the fashion industry, to demonstrate your expertise and credibility.

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• Social Media Channels:
  Share links to your professional social media profiles (e.g., Twitter, Instagram). Independent media representatives must have a verified social media presence with a substantial and engaged audience.

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Review Process:
All applications will be reviewed by the Rise's press team. Not all applicants will be approved. Only those who meet the criteria and demonstrate a strong ability to provide valuable coverage will receive press credentials.

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Confirmation and Press Pass Agreement:
Upon approval of your press registration, you will receive a confirmation email containing detailed guidelines, instructions, and any additional requirements. At this time, you will also be issued a press pass agreement, which you must sign and return before receiving your press pass. This agreement outlines the terms and conditions for your participation, including the requirement to adhere to event guidelines and provide agreed-upon coverage.

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Press Pass Pickup:
Your confirmation email will provide information on the designated press pass pickup location and times. Bring a valid photo ID and a printed or digital copy of your confirmation email when collecting your press pass.

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Event Coverage:
Adhere to the guidelines provided by the event organizers during the event. Respect designated areas and any restrictions specific to the press. Professionalism, respect, and courtesy are expected when interacting with attendees, designers, models, and fellow press members. Capture and report on the event with accuracy and integrity.