Registration - 11AM

Lunch served promptly at 11:15

Speaker begins at noon

Place: Winewood Grill, 1265 South Main Street, Grapevine TX 76051

Price - $45 for SCC Members/$65 for Non-Members

Please register early as there is room for only 60 attendees. We cannot accept walkins for this event. No cancellations for this event.

‘Decoding the Crystal Ball’: Color Trends – Where they Come From and How they Translate for Cosmetics, Fashion, Home & Décor

This presentation will review historical color trends (that are still popular today), as well as the various marketing groups / companies that influence the colors we wear each year. Fashion, media and the 2020-2021 trends will also be reviewed.

Biography: Alison Griffin has over 25 years of experience in the Cosmetics / Personal Care industry. Starting her career in R&D, she has worked in both the finished good end (Avon Skin Care Lab) as well as in the supplier end. She has 20 years of experience in raw material sales, 10 of which have been for pigments companies (EMD, Sandream, Sudarshan).

While at EMD (Merck), she was the recipient of both the Regional Sales Award and the Regional Marketing Innovation Award.

She is a past NYSCC Chapter Chair and recipient of the Chapter Merit Award.

She has a B.S. (Biology) from Gettysburg College and an M.A. (Cosmetic Science) from Fairleigh-Dickinson University.