04 Oct
Open Hall
No secrets. Innovations in design
The fashion world in 2024 is undergoing a revolution driven by innovative technologies that are transforming not only the process of creating clothing and accessories but the very essence of fashion itself. Designers are incorporating cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and 3D printing into their collections, accelerating processes, enhancing functionality, and reducing waste. AI can predict trends, analyze markets, and generate designs based on a deep understanding of shapes and textures. These are not just buzzwords – such solutions are already being implemented by leading brands, allowing them to create products that are both beautiful and functional.
- How are AI and other modern technologies transforming traditional methods of creating collections? What is their significance for the future of the industry?
- Which innovations remain undiscovered by most brands, and could they become sources of competitive advantage?
- How can designers find the balance between innovation and preserving the unique qualities of craftsmanship in an era of digital solutions?
Speakers

Gregg Maragelis
Director
Cape Town College of Fashion Design

Louisiane Maiska Kabore
Director
Ouaga Fashion Week

Arzu Babaeva
PR Direсtor
Azerbaijan Fashion Week

Jian Chun Zhou
General Director
WuJiang Shengwei bauhinia Textile Co

Santiago Romero Rodriguez
Associate Professor
Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano University
Moderator

Rosemary Thurman
Lecturer and Curator of Educational Programs
British Higher School of Education