Chief Executive Officer, Fashion Commission of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture
After spearheading sustainability initiatives at the likes of Kering and Swarovski, he took the helm at one of the industry’s most distinguished educational institutions before leading the Fashion Commission of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture.
Chief Executive, Boyner Group, Chairman, Beymen
The Turkish textiles magnate grew a family business into one of his country's largest fashion and home goods department stores.
Founder, Trendyol
The founder of Turkey’s biggest e-commerce fashion platform dropped out of Harvard Business School to launch her own business.
Designer, Erdem
The half-Turkish designer grew up in Canada before moving to London to set up his label, known for its sharp shapes and dark floral prints.
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Modanisa
The Turkish entrepreneur has built a vast e-commerce platform selling modest fashion at accessible prices that appeals to style-conscious consumers around the world.
Photographers, Mert & Marcus
The photographers' powerful, instantly recognisable work has earned them clients like Louis Vuitton and Armani.
Designer, Umit Benan
The critically acclaimed designer has opened a buzzed-about store in Japan and is the recipient of a number of prestigious awards.
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