Name: 'The 2019 Australian Fashion Summit'
Uploaded: 2021-01-30T08:03:12+00:00
Duration: T8M40S
Description: 'The 2019 Australian Fashion Summit' - ( min) - FashionDub

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'In March 2019, the inaugural Australian Fashion Summit brought together global leaders, local trailblazers, and emerging fashion game changers to explore bold ideas and share insights into the future of the fashion industry. From discovering cutting-edge technology that will change the way consumers shop online, to new ways of engaging consumer audiences, to saving the planet through sustainable practices and redefining the ‘new normal’ in the fashion and beauty industry, the Summit delivered a lot to think about and provided attendees with the knowledge and new connections to walk away as champions of better.   The Summit wouldn’t have been possible without the support of it’s partners: Virgin Australia, Visit Victoria, AMP Capital, PwC Australia, RMIT University, Australian Fashion Council and Federation Square.    Host: Glynis Traill-Nash, Fashion Editor of The Australian   Keynote Guest Speakers: Ashley Graham, Supermodel and Entrepreneur Christina Dean, Founder/Chair Redress and Co-Founder/CEO the R Collective   Global Thought Leaders: Yasmin Sewell, Former Vice President of Style and Creative, FARFETCH Simon Lock, Founder and CEO, ORDRE.com Jing Zhang, Senior Culture and Fashion Correspondent, South China Morning Post Patrick Duffy, Founder, Global Fashion Exchange (GFX) Grant Pearce, Editorial Director, GQ Asia Pacific Peter Xu, Fashion Blogger and Influencer, @digitalpimp   Australian Trailblazers: Russel Howcroft, Chief Creative Officer, PwC Australia Julie Stevanja, Founder and CEO, Stylerunner Elizabeth Abegg, Chief Brand Officer, Spell & The Gypsy Collective Alicia Kemp, National Fashion Category Manager Major Projects, AMP Capital, Akira Isogawa, Designer, Akira Lucy King, Acting Head of Sustainability Australia, Country Road Group & David Jones Pip Edwards, Co-founder and Creative Director, P.E Nation Marne Schwartz, General Manager, GRAZIA Australia Heidi Middleton, Designer and Founder, Artclub Scott Fyfe, CEO, Country Road Group   Session Hosts: Melissa Singer, Fashion Editor, The Age and Sydney Morning Herald Clare Press, Sustainability Editor-at-Large, Vogue Australia Heather McIlvaine, Editor, Inside Retail

Tags: MELBOURNE , Ashley Graham , Virgin Australia , Federation Square , victorian government , amp captial , pwc australia , rmit university , rmit , australian fashion council , glynis traill-nash , christina dean , russel howcroft