SOLD OUT! FASHION SEMINAR 18

FASHION SEMINAR 18 organised by Aalto University & Helsinki New brings top international professionals in PR, branding, design and sales to Helsinki in May 24, 2018.

FUTURES: FASHION POLITICS TODAY Aalto University & Helsinki New Fashion Seminar

Chairman of the talk DAN THAWLEY, Editor-in-Chief, A Magazine Curated By

24.5.2018 The National Museum of Finland

Program

10.00 Welcome & introduction to the seminar, Professor Pirjo Hirvonen, Aalto University

10.15 DESIGNER DE-BRIEF FELIPE OLIVIERA BAPTISTA, Designer & Creative Director, interviewed by Dan Thawley

10.45 KEYNOTE SPEAKER ALFRED VERNIS, Sustainability Academic Director, Inditex Group (Zara) Main challenges for closing the loop on the Fashion Industry

11.15 PANEL ONE: THE BACK-END Production, Distribution & Storytelling in a saturated world

Alban Adam/Creative Consultant, Giacomo Piazza/Founder, 247 Showroom, Heikki Salonen/Creative Director Vyner Articles & MM6 Maison Margiela

Moderator: Dan Thawley

12.00 - 13.00 LUNCH BREAK

13.00 COMMUNICATION DE-BRIEF Patrick Scallon, Director of Communications, Dries van Noten, interviewed by Chris Vidal Tenomaa, Editor-in-Chief, SSAW Magazine

13.30 PANEL THREE:THE CONTENT RACE Multiplicities of Image-Making in the digital void

Camille Bidault Waddington/Stylist, Fumiko Imano/Artist, Olya Kuryshchuk/Editor-in-Chief 1 Granary

Moderator: Dan Thawley

14.30 STYLIST DE-BRIEF LOTTA VOLKOVA, stylist, interviewed by Alban Adam

15.00 Thank you & end of the seminar

15.00 Mannisto & ONAR collections presentations (at the entrance hall of the National Museum)

The Fashion Seminar is part of a comprehensive fashion event Fashion in Helsinki www.fashioninhelsinki.com that includes presentations of selected brands and designers, an international media visit and shopping.