Live Content 21/22

Positive Disruption: How to collaborate for real change

Speakers: Kirsty McGregor, Cally Russell, Eshita Kabra-Davies, Sabinna Rachimova

The fashion industry is undergoing major transformations. From high profile investigations into working practices and growing consumer interest in the ethics of retailers and brands to the ongoing impact of Covid-19, there is a real need to update and reinvent.

Collaboration, more than ever before, is a vital component of success. Brands and retailers who are able to work cross-industry and with partners are gaining new customers, successfully expanding and future-proofing their organisations and the industry as a whole.

Disruption and innovation is now the only way forward. Join this panel to hear from industry leaders driving change from the front and learn about the ways in which a new future for the fashion industry is being built.

How to forecast in the midst of crisis and create a resilient business model

Speaker: Geraldine Wharry

Join fashion Futurist, Geraldine Wharry as she takes us through the key macro-trends impacting the industry today. From moving past the Covid-19 crisis to driving forward positive change in the industry, this session will arm you with vital knowledge to innovate in your business. Take away the methodologies of forecasting and apply them to your own business to ensure you are prepared for the future.

Embracing the Positivity Expressed Through Color – PANTONEVIEW Color Trends for A/W 21/22

Moving forward we balance our continued feeling for nostalgia and retro with color positivity. Monochromatic statements, peaceful trusted shades and timeless powdered neutrals plus spiritual and lustful color stories of contrasting shades come together in an array of color stories that embrace different cultures and styles, working well together in a community, but at the same time retain their individualism.  Join this exclusive live session to hear from Pantone Color Institute as they highlight top color trends for Autumn/Winter 2021/2022, including top colors from London Fashion Week and share additional insight into Pantone Color of the Year 2021.