Budapest Fashion & Tech Summit 2019
Budapest Fashion & Tech Summit, as the official side event of SS2020 Budapest Central European Fashion Week, will take place at MOME - Moholy-Nagy Művészeti Egyetem Master Campus on the 7th November.
Keynote speakers and fashion industry professionals will gather from all over the world for this all-day event, organised by Hungarian Fashion and Design Agency, to share their industrial experience and give us a heads-up on forthcoming trends regarding sustainability, digitalisation and innovative business solutions.
Budapest Fashion & Tech Summit is a key opportunity for those, who are interested in the the latest technological innovations and the sustainable solutions that shape the future of fashion industry.
9:30
Welcome
Zsófia Bata – Jakab
CEO of Hungarian Fashion & Design Agency
Welcome Speech
9:35
Keynote Speaker
Henry Holland
FOUNDER & CEO of House of Holland
How I built a brand successfully in the 21st century in an era where everyone is a designer?
9:50
Keynote Speaker
Mo White
CEO of HyperWild
Can you build a global fashion brand from Budapest in 2020?
10:10
Ethical Fashion presentation
Muchaneta Kapfunde
Founding Editor-in-Chief of FashNerd.com
Retail Tech vs Fashion Tech
10:45
Ethical Fashion presentation
Ista Boszhard
Co-Founder, TextileLab Amsterdam
Unsustainable practices in the fashion industry
11:00
Ethical fashion presentation
Leslie Holden
Head of Fashion & Postgraduate Studies, Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI)
Future proofing fashion design education
11:15
Ethical fashion presentation
Rebecca Morter
CEO Lone Design Club, a London-based fashion designer, consultant and entrepreneur
Sharing unique stories
11:30
Ethical Fashion Roundtable Discussion
Muchaneta Kapfunde, Vigga Svensson, Ista Boszhard, Rebecca Morter, Leslie Holden
Moderator: Declan Hannigan
13:00
Fashion Business presentation
Alessandro Carnicella
Founder & CEO at Brand Partners Group
People.Experience.Ideas. Building a brand as a fashion & lifestyle startup
13:15
Fashion Business presentation
Gina Gulberti
Vice President Digital Marketing of Launchmetrics
Building the best marketing strategy for your brand
13:30
Fashion Business presentation
Peter Hajduček
Founder of Footshop
How to succeed with a start up?
13:45
Fashion Business presentation
Quinn Gormley
Public Relations Manager at Ultrafabrics
How to develop a biobased future in a more sustainable world?
14:00
Fashion Business Roundtable Discussion
Alessandro Carnicella, Gina Gulberti, Peter Hajduček, Quinn Gormley
moderator: Declan Hannigan
15:00
Data & IT Driven Fashion presentation
Steve Brown
Global Merchandising & Buying Director at DENHAM
Data driven design
15:25
Data & IT Driven Fashion presentation
Esteban de la Torre
Co-founder of EJTECH
Touching data
15:45
Data & IT Driven Fashion presentation
Margaret L. Bishop
University professor, worldwide industry consultant and published author
Engineer of the future
16:00
Data & IT Driven Fashion debate roundtable discussion
Steve Brown, Esteban de la Torre, Margaret L. Bishop
Moderator: Declan Hannigan
For English speaking only.
More info on schedule and speakers is coming soon.
In case of any information or request please do not hesitate to contact us at info@hfda.hu.
Programs may be subject to change.
Tickets are available: