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UF Event — FashionTech Works

“Tech­nol­o­gy is the key dri­ver of change in the fash­ion industry”

United Fashion Event It’s no secret that retail and sus­tain­abil­i­ty present quite a chal­lenge to the fash­ion indus­try. More­over, fierce com­pe­ti­tion forces brands to reflect on how change can help them stand out or even com­plete­ly rein­vent them­selves. Throughout, (…)
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Lis­boa Fash­ion Week

Call FRAME­WORK Lis­boa, Euro­pean Green Cap­i­tal in 2020, is the city of light and rec­og­nized inter­na­tion­al­ly for its cool vibe and gen­uine lifestyle. The city has a unique mix between his­to­ry and moder­ni­ty and is three hours away from the Portuguese (…)
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UF Voic­es — Sylvette Boutin Lepers

“Don’t do what the per­son next to you or in front of you is doing.”

In the frame­work of 48H Maisons de Mode Lille, Syl­vette Boutin Lep­ers, shared with us her expe­ri­ence on work­ing with young design­ers for the Design Col­lab­o­ra­tions of La Red­oute, where she is Head of Cre­ative Part­ner­ships and Brand Imaging. 
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Sus­tain­able Fash­ion Incubator

Call Call As lead­ing part­ner of the Unit­ed Fash­ion project, MAD — Home of Cre­ators, is open­ing an incu­ba­tion pro­gram to 4 Euro­pean fash­ion design­ers. This pro­gramme is open to design­ers under 35 inter­est­ed in sus­tain­able fash­ion – ready-to-wear and (…)
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UF Voices — Kristina Ilievska

“A fash­ion label is essen­tial­ly a business”

As an ambi­tious com­mer­cial agent and fash­ion con­sul­tant trav­el­ling the world, Kristi­na Ilievs­ka knows like no oth­er where young design­ers should focus on nowa­days. After meet­ing her dur­ing Fash­ion Week­end Skop­je, we had a chat with her in (…)
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UF Event — Skopje by One Wolf

“Over­all this was an incred­i­bly valu­able expe­ri­ence in every aspect.”

United Fashion Event In March, Unit­ed Fash­ion land­ed in Skop­je for Fash­ion Week­end Skop­je, a filled 4 day event in which 28 design­ers were giv­en the chance to expand their busi­ness, meet local and inter­na­tion­al buy­ers and press, attend work­shops and sem­i­nars, and (…)
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UF Voices — Barbara Gessler

“With this project we focus on young tal­ents, the emerg­ing cre­ativ­i­ty and those that have it more dif­fi­cult to enter the mar­ket and the career.”

On the occa­sion of Europe Day, we are launch­ing a new series of inter­views pre­sent­ing dif­fer­ent per­spec­tives on Unit­ed Fash­ion, start­ing with Bar­bara Gessler. As head of the Cre­ative Europe cul­ture sub-pro­gramme, she is one of the key figures (…)
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48h Maisons de Mode Lille

Call CALLTh­is call is organ­ised in the frame­work of the Unit­ed Fash­ion project. It is car­ried out by 7 organ­i­sa­tions active in the fash­ion sec­tor all over Europe and sup­port­ed by the Cre­ative Europe pro­gramme of the Euro­pean Union. The call is open to (…)
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United Fashion Tool

Close the loop: guide towards a cir­cu­lar fash­ion industry

Flan­ders DC, Unit­ed Fash­ion part­ner, devel­oped an infor­ma­tion tool and plan­ner that walks you through the phas­es of the cir­cu­lar fash­ion indus­try. The plan­ner helps entre­pre­neurs in the imple­men­ta­tion of sus­tain­abil­i­ty mea­sures in their proper (…)
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