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Fashion Summit


About

Fashion Summit (HK), co-organised by Redress, is the largest summit on sustainability in fashion in Asia. The two day conference, held in 7 - 8 September 2017 in Hong Kong under the theme “Fashion Summit – Zero Impact”, aimed to raise the public understanding and awareness on the role of Hong Kong fashion industry in leading the global fashion industry for revolutionary change, and the critical role the fashion industry has to play in driving sustainability.

Redress’ founder Christina Dean presented a keynote on “Equipping Designers” covering Redress’ work in educating emerging designers, and moderating a panel on “Mobilising Consumers,” along with key experts.
 

Schedule highlights

Conference Day 1 - 7 September 2017

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Conference Day 2 - 8 September 2017

11:45 - 12:45 - Panel Discussion II - Mobilising Consumers

Ms. Orsola de Castro, Fashion Designer, Co-founder of Estethica and Co-founder of Fashion Revolution
Ms. Hanna Hallin, Sustainability Manager, Sales Market Greater China, H&M
Ms. Jacinta FitzGerald, Chief Operating Officer, Project JUST
Ms. Bianca Alexander, Creative Director, Conscious Living TV
Moderator: Dr. Christina Dean, Founder and Board Chair of Redress

14:30 – 14:50 - Keynote Speaker I - Equipping Designers

Dr. Christina Dean, Founder and Board Chair of Redress

17:30 - 18:00 - Panel Discussion II - Slowing Down Fashion in Asia

Mr. Hans Martin Galliker, Co-founder, NEEMIC and Beijing Fashion Collective
Mr. Tong Yeung, Director, Mecilla Ltd.
Mr. Terry Fok, General Merchandising Manager, New Balance
Mr. Angus Tsui, Creative Director, ANGUS TSUI

See the full programme here.

Gallery

Earlier Event: 6 September
Alumni Showcase 2017