the biggest fashion & innovation
event in the world
the biggest fashion & innovation
event in the world
INTERNATIONAL LEADERS IN THE FASHION, TECHNOLOGY, AND INTERSECTING INDUSTRIES WILL GATHER FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO CONNECT WITH ONE ANOTHER. YOU'LL WATCH AND LISTEN TO 15 HOURS OF PURE CONTENT, A TRUE KNOWLEDGE MARATHON
Professor & Marketing Specialist (Father of Marketing)
Communicator, Founder & CEO, Garotas Estúpidas and GE Beauty
CCO, House of Anita Dongre Limited
Founder & Creative Director, Adina's Jewels.
Serial Entrepreneur & CEO, Beauty’In / Shark Tank Brazil
Executive Vice President of Design, Vera Wang
SVP of Product Concepts and The People's Place Program, Tommy Hilfiger
FOUNDER & PARTNER, NICHE ARABIA
Creative Director, Romeo Hunte
Influencer and Social Media Expert
Founder & CEO, Zilingo
Co-Founder & COO, Credo Beauty
The world of fashion is and has always been at the forefront of change – be it through cultural adaptation or even economically. And we, at Fashinnovation, are taking one step forward to a more innovative, inclusive, and sustainable industry. Fashion is not only about clothes, Fashion means innovation, culture, people, entrepreneurship, art… It means REVOLUTION. How can we better use the resources we already have available and stop harming the planet so much? How can we help entrepreneurs who are struggling on a daily basis with many different issues? What are the alternatives available for the Fashion Industry? What is wrong with the Industry? How can we help fix it?
Main topics
THROUGHOUT THE DAY, GUESTS EXPERIENCED:
PANELS AND DISCUSSIONS HELD AT THE
5TH EDITION OF THE WORLDWIDE TALKS
Marcelo and Jordana Guimarães, founder of Fashinnovation, make the initial considerations and officially declare the beginning of the 10th Fashinnovation event.
Co-Founder, Fashinnovation
Founder, Fashinnovation
Entrepreneurship and passion were just some of the values that guided Fekkai while building his namesake salon and brand. He revolutionized the beauty industry creating the concept of ‘beauty hospitality’ and, furthermore, exploring sustainable production. Learn from one of the world’s lead hairstylists, with 30+ years of experience, everything about creating products with strong values on its core.
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Founder & CEO, FEKKAI
Deputy Editor, Harper's Bazaar Arabia & Harper's Bazaar Saudi
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Founder & Creative Director, Ozwald Boateng
Luxury Editor, The Economist
Cultural diversity and plurality are some of the biggest richness of the world. Meeting different people with diverse mores can create powerful connections. From vintage pieces to handmaid artifacts in Peru, entrepreneurship can be the tool to elevate cultural heritage and change people’s life. Watch inspiring women talk about their passion, business and roots.
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Founder & Designer, All Things Mochi
Influencer & Entrepreneur
Founder & Journalist, POP Style TV
According to Worldbank, the fashion industry uses 93 billion cubic meters of water per year. Also, 87% of fiber input used for clothing is incinerated or disposed of in landfills. It’s clear that we must change this situation. However, it will only be possible with real actions that value the production chain and increase accountability. Innovations have been taking an important role in that crucial revolution. Learn more!
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Head of Marketing and Communications, Bluesign Technologies
Fashion Is Traceability & Fur Supply Chain Technology: A Game-changer For The Industry
Vegan leather and other synthetic fibers can be sustainable solutions for fashion brands. As stated by PETA, “the production of leather hurts animals, the environment, and the workers who manufacture it”. However, according to Greenpeace, vegan plastic-coated fabrics are not necessarily a more eco-conscious choice. Learn more about the importance of traceability and technology in the Fur industry and how it has been chaging its reality.
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General Manager & President, Saga Furs North America Inc, & Total Trends International Inc.
Director-Connected Products, R-pac International
Fashion Is Using the Right Tools to Communicate
From sleeping bag coats to multi-style jersey dresses. To break patterns, it’s essential to be disruptive, have an entrepreneurial mind, be innovative, and be diverse. There’s no age for creativity or pursuing your dreams and building a fashion empire. Get inspired by one of the fashion industry’s most prominent creative and modern minds.
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Professor of Marketing Innovation & Co-Author of Online Fashion
There’s no innovation without creativity. Both must walk together in order to create new technologies and sustainable solutions for the fashion industry. In fact, 80% of the environmental footprint of textile is set in stone during the design process. But how can we match truthful textile sourcing with conscious design? Learn from a pro.
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Co-founder, ByBorre
Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Startups.com.br
Digital Fashion was one of 2021’s milestones. New skins, collabs between fashion brands & video games and NFT’s sales showed that there’s a new world starting to be explored. What can we expect for the future of the Metaverse? Will the fashion industry conquer other spaces in the digital world? Dive into this topic with some of the leaders in the industry.
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Co-Founder, LUKSO & The Dematerialised
CEO & Co-Founder, Rarible
Co-founder & Chief Marketing Officer, Straight Fire, the Netherlands
Founder & CEO, Victoire Fashion Agency
Fashion has always been one of the first industries to show up and embrace new mediums. And although the Metaverse may sound like something from science fiction and ten years away, it’s actually happening right now… and yes, fashion is leading the way. Learn about recent innovations in personalized commerce and interactive mobile shopping experiences that bring fashion brands closer to their customers than ever before.
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Head of Industry | Retail, Luxury, Fashion, Meta
Executive VP at Fairchild Media & Founder and President, Sourcing Journal
Being realistic means understanding that the digital world is increasing. It is also about considering that the future relies on young entrepreneurial minds. From modeling on fashion shows to talking about tech, the Founder of WAYE will discuss the importance of integrating multiple passions and understanding that your dream job can be an extension of you.
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Fashion Model, The Lions Management & Founder, WAYE
The Next Big Thing
Fashinnovation opens the stage for founders of scaling up businesses to present their innovative ideas in front of judges. The most creative, authentical, and unexpected idea will be the winner of the 6th Worldwide Talks’ Pitch Competition.
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International Soft Landing Manager, CIC (Cambridge Innovation Center)
Bringing different leaders and perspectives can trigger unexpected connections. How can we get marketing insights and inspiration from corporative businesses outside the fashion industry? And, furthermore, how can we put passion and purpose into the work? In this panel, we’ll discuss the answers to these questions.
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Fashion Is the Intersection of Passion & Purpose, Mastercard
Social values must be a business driver. Building a brand and communicating your purposes is essential to creating genuine connections with your audience and customers. In this panel, the speakers will show how to engage based on a trustful basis.
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Model, Activist & TV Host
Influencer & Founder, Onewith
Contributor Plus-Size Market, Forbes.com
A look of elegance with a hint of rebellion describes the creations of one of the biggest designers in New York. Mixing tradition with modernity is a differential that can bring fashion designs to another level. Learn how to build a business with creativity without leaving your roots and beliefs behind.
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Founder & Designer, Nicole Miller
Mixing the physical and digital worlds is quite a challenge. However, some brands in the market have been leading e-Commerce strategies and spreading their business in the world’s four corners. This panel will discuss the factors that drive customers to purchase online and scale business activities worldwide.
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Creative Director, Tiffany & Co
CEO, Joor
Ecommerce Manager, Aeffe spa/Moschino
Editor,SmartHustle.com
According to Statista, as internet adoption are rapidly increasing worldwide, the number of digital buyers keeps climbing every year. In 2020, over two billion people purchased goods or services online, and during the same year, e-retail sales surpassed 4.2 trillion U.S. dollars worldwide. Technology plays an important role on this service improvement. Learn from all pro all about these innovative solutions and what we can excpect from the future.
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Client Partner & Co-Founder, Futurefactor
Fashion Is Paving Your Own Way With Creativity & Entrepreneurship
People with disabilities have to deal with different barriers. In a world that does not value diversity, finding appropriate clothing or pursuing a dream are just some of the challenges that they face in their daily routine. Get inspired by a Paralympic medalist and learn the importance of creating an industry – and a world – that embraces everyone’s singularity.
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Creative Director & Founder, Bibhu Mohapatra
Global Editor-in-chief, Refinery29
Black women already enter the corporate world needing to deal with a series of barriers to prove that their skin color is pride. Unfortunately, there’s still a lot to fight regarding respect. Building a business, scaling it up and leaving a pride legacy behind is a political act. Learn from an experienced entrepreneur how to raise these flags and lead a company bringing her roots to her journey.
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Co-Founder, Thirteen Lune & Founder, Nyakio Beauty
Fashion Is Fighting Stereotypes & Conquering Dreams in The Paralympic Games
Building a fashion business requires several factors, including financial resources. But how to accomplish your goals starting from scratch? In this panel, you’ll learn how to use creativity, an entrepreneurial mindset and a lot of desire to create a brand.
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Athlete, Brazilian Paralympic Volleyball Team
Head of Content, Fashinnovation
Fashion Is Rebelliousness & Creativity
Fashinnovation’s founders, Marcelo and Jordana Guimarães will recap the event’s biggest highlights and close the 6th edition for Worldwide Talks.
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Fashion Designer and Author of I Am Invincible
Global Editor-in-chief, Refinery29
Closing Remarks
Fashinnovation’s founders, Marcelo and Jordana Guimarães will recap the event’s biggest highlights and close the 6th edition for Worldwide Talks.
Co-Founder, Fashinnovation
Founder, Fashinnovation
FASHINNOVATION IS A COMMUNITY. AS WE ALWAYS SAY, PEOPLE ARE THE KEY, IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO INNOVATE ALONE. THESE ARE SOME OF THE INCREDIBLE COMPANIES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE 5TH EDITION OF OUR WORLDWIDE TALKS.
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