Institutional Opening
09:00 - 09:30
Institutional Representatives: Ministry of Culture of the Government of Spain, Generalitat de Catalunya, European Fashion Alliance, Asociación Creadores de Moda de España, Fundación Academia de la Moda Española.
Interview: “Fashion and culture: the role of designer fashion in European cultural identity”
09:30 - 10:45
Gilles Lipovetsky
Philosopher and sociologist
Interviewer Leticia García
Fashion Editor-in-Chief, S Moda – El País
Fashion Editor-in-Chief, S Moda – El País
Panel: “Europe as the epicenter of designer fashion: challenges and opportunities”
10:45 - 12:00
Scott Lipinski
Chairman of the European Fashion Alliance (EFA) and CEO of the German Fashion Council
Pepa Bueno
Executive Director of the Association of Fashion Designers of Spain (ACME) and Vice-President of the Spanish Fashion Academy Foundation (FAME)
Moderator: Sergio Álvarez
Director of the Spanish Fashion Academy Foundation (FAME).
Director of the Spanish Fashion Academy Foundation (FAME).
Networking Coffee Break
12:00 - 12:30
Panel: “Education and emerging talent: the role of new generations in European designer fashion”
12:30 - 13:45
Sara Sozzani Maino
Creative Director of Fondazione Sozzani and International New Talent and Brands Ambassador at Milan Fashion Week
Joana Jorge
Project Manager at ModaLisboa
Ana García-Siñeriz
Global Director of Vogue College of Fashion
Ainhoa García
Trustee of the Spanish Fashion Academy Foundation (FAME)
Moderator Julia Weems
Head of the Fashion School at IED Barcelona
Head of the Fashion School at IED Barcelona
Networking lunch/cocktail reception
13:45 - 16:00
Interview: “The global positioning of European designer fashion and the connection with other cultural and creative industries”
16:00 - 17:15
Jean-Pierre Blanc
Founder of the International Festival of Fashion, Photography and Accessories – Hyères, and Artistic Director of JILL, the new fashion and accessories trade fair held during Paris Fashion Week. (TBC)
Moderator: To be confirmed
Panel: “Tradition and innovation: preserving the essence of designer fashion in a globalised world”
17:15 - 18:30
Pascal Morand
Executive President of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode
Carlo Capasa
Chairman of Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana
Cecilie Thorsmark
CEO of Copenhagen Fashion Week (CPHFW).
Moderator: Alejandra Caro
Trustee of the Spanish Fashion Academy Foundation (FAME)
Trustee of the Spanish Fashion Academy Foundation (FAME)
Panel: “Fashion and Ibero-America: synergies, opportunities and Atlantic connections”
18:30 - 21:00
Estefanía Lacayo
Co-founder of Latin America Fashion Summit
Juan Duyos
President of the Association of Fashion Designers of Spain (ACME) and the Spanish Fashion Academy Foundation (FAME)
Paco Sánchez
Managing Director of Lola Casademunt
Moderator: Rafa Muñoz
Journalist – Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE)
Journalist – Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE)
Dinner/cocktail reception (by invitation only)
21:00 - 00:00
