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The Teen Vogue Summit Announces Official Sponsors And Experiences
DECEMBER 1 & 2 IN LOS ANGELES

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Teen Vogue announced today its official sponsors and the exclusive activations and experiences that will be offered at the Teen Vogue Summit, hosted by editor in chief Elaine Welteroth, December 1 & 2 in Los Angeles. The Summit will bring together activists and civic leaders, tech mavens, business founders, and the new generation of mission-minded fashion and beauty icons. On December 2, Hillary Rodham Clinton will be interviewed by actress, scholar, and activist Yara Shahidi for the opening key note conversation. Over the course of the two days, other high-profile participants include: Rowan Blanchard, Amandla Stenberg, Ava DuVernay, Lilly Singh, Cleo Wade, Paola Mendoza, Storm Reid, and many more. Click here for the full speaker line-up.

The Teen Vogue Summit will be the first brand project at Condé Nast to leverage 23 Stories' full-service experiential capabilities. Official sponsors include Bumble Bizz, Emerson Collective, Facebook Messenger, Google Pixel 2, Juicy Couture, LIFEWTR, PBteen, philosophy, PlayStation, and Sephora, and in collaboration with 72andSunny, Step Up, TOMS, and Urban Outfitters.

Sponsor Activations and Experiences:
Bumble Bizz: Bumble is providing professional headshots for attendees to create a new Bizz profile at their Smile! Activation.

Emerson Collective: Emerson Collective is an organization dedicated to removing barriers to opportunity so people can live to their full potential. Summit attendees will have the opportunity to let their activism shine and learn through an informational zine covering how to engage in meaningful conversations with their friends and family around the holidays on the important topics of Immigration, Dreamers and the Dream Act, and how they can make an impact.     

Google Pixel 2: Teen Vogue's Elaine Welteroth will capture her own Summit experiences and empower millennial women to explore their passions, capture memories, and share their worlds with others via Google Pixel 2.

Messenger: Messenger is helping Summit attendees share Messages That Matter with the people they care about most. At the onsite station, they can send a message to any of the more than 1.3 billion people around the world who use Messenger every month to stay in touch in fun, easy, and meaningful ways. Attendees—as well as those following along at home—will also be able to submit questions for main stage speakers via the Teen Vogue bot for Messenger.

Juicy Couture: Juicy Couture will be gifting custom Juicy Couture Track Jackets to guest attendees who will have the opportunity to "bling" their jackets with Swarovski Crystal initials at a custom Juicy Couture vignette.

LIFEWTR: Together, Teen Vogue and LIFEWTR, a premium bottled water that advances and supports creativity by providing a platform for emerging artists and designers, will create a dialogue through a hands-on creativity workshop during the Summit and inspire attendees as they participate in an interactive mural installation. Throughout the fall, LIFEWTR showcased the work of groundbreaking artists during the Teen Vogue Meetups. LIFEWTR is also providing bottled water—featuring the bespoke work of emerging artists on its labels—and is contributing to underwriting attendees.

PBteen: PBteen backpacks will be the anchor of the Teen Vogue Summit Change Maker Kits, customized for attendees by onsite illustrators. Inspirational and cozy PBteen furniture and decor will be curated throughout the 72andSunny campus. PBteen will also contribute to underwriting attendees.

philosophy: philosophy will provide skincare products from its purity franchise, which encourages users to be #powerfulpureandsimple. philosophy will also host a sponsored panel on reframing the understanding and prioritization of well-being, providing thoughts on how to balance personal, educational, and at-work success.

PlayStation: PlayStation will provide interactive gaming stations and highlight examples of women who have made contributions to the games industry. The "Girls Make Games Gaming Lounge, presented by PlayStation" will feature prototype games developed by girls who participated in the Girls Make Games summer camps. PlayStation will also contribute to underwriting attendees.

Sephora: Sephora will create and host a mentor session with Chief Merchandising Officer Artemis Patrick and provide Sephora Collection products for the Change Maker kits.

In Collaboration With:
72andSunny: With its mission of expanding and diversifying the creative class and its sprawling Playa Vista campus, 72andSunny is the ideal location for our Saturday Summit. 

Step Up: This charitable organization inspires professional women to inspire teen girls to fulfill their full potential through after-school and weekend mentorship programs. Step Up partnered with Teen Vogue to identify recipients of the Underwriting program, which is covering Summit ticket and necessary travel costs for 50 attendees.

TOMS: The TOMS Social Entrepreneurship Fund will generously award selected Teen Vogue 2017 21 Under 21 honorees to help bring their ideas and innovations to life. Leading up to the Teen Vogue Summit, TOMS retail stores around the nation served as the official venues for the local market Meetups.  The Summit will kick off on Friday, December 1, at TOMS LA headquarters. 

Urban Outfitters: An exclusive collection designed in collaboration with the editors of Teen Vogue. In celebration of our new collection, a donation has been made to Girls Write Now, an arts education providing mentoring for girls.

Day 1 kicks-off with a series of @Werk Immersions at some of L.A.'s most exciting and forward-thinking companies, including Netflix hosted by Chelsea Handler, Girlboss Media hosted by Sophia Amoruso, Instagram, One Love + MAL\FOR GOOD, TOMS hosted by founder Blake Mycoskie, United Talent Agency, YouTube Space LA, and more. Additionally, the Teen Vogue 2017 class of 21 Under 21, female and femme inventors, artists, athletes, and social warriors—all under the age of 21—will be honored at the event.

Day 2 takes place at 72andSunny's Playa Vista campus with a full day of live onstage conversations between icons and rising influencers, small group mentor sessions, roundtable discussions, and workshops.

Tickets are on sale now: Attendees will have the option to experience one or both days of Summit programming: Friday @Werk Immersions ($299), Saturday Summit ($399), or All-Access: Friday @Werk Immersions and Saturday Summit ($549). Change Maker Kits, as well as breakfast, lunch, and light bites are included in the ticket packages. For Teen Vogue Summit tickets and event updates visit summit.TeenVogue.com.

 

SOURCE Teen Vogue

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