The greatest difficulty for an emerging designer is certainly to get the funds to start his own business or good partners for taking a serious relationship work. Companies, for their part, must put complete trust in the designer, who entrust their wealth without any insurance on the economic success or failure of the product. But there is a reality that, in its small way, tries to solve these problems. Stylefactory is a New York based studio, and on their website, young independent designers can upload their work, which, after a selection from the staff, are placed in the “vote” section. From here begins a phase where site visitors and potential clients, advise, by vote, what are the best products, the ones that best meet market demand, which eventually will be actually produced and sold at the section “shop”. An opportunity for both the company and the designer …