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Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
LONDON, United Kingdom — We've reserved a seat for you to watch the inspiring talks from VOICES, BoF's annual gathering for big thinkers held in partnership with QIC Global Real Estate. Sonam K Ahuja is the latest speaker to join an exciting line-up, which includes designers Stella McCartney and Alber Elbaz, as well as Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie and beauty entrepreneur Huda Kattan.
The live-stream on businessoffashion.com will be available exclusively for BoF Professional members; join today to ensure you can take part.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29
Session 1: THE WIDER WORLD
9.45 am – 12 pm GMT / 4.45 – 7 am ET
Speakers in this session include: Christopher Wylie, Kate Gilmore, DeRay Mckesson, Katharine Hamnett, Shahmir Sanni, Joshua Graham Lynn, and more.
Take a step back and look at the bigger picture. From politics and the global economy to social issues and humanitarian crises, every business is impacted by the wider world.
Session 2: INSIDE THE FASHION SYSTEM
1 – 3 pm GMT / 8 – 10 am ET
Speakers in this session include: Stella McCartney, Alber Elbaz, Francesca Bellettini, Kalpona Akter, Bethann Hardison, Kerby Jean-Raymond, and more.
It’s time to hold a mirror up to our industry. As it transforms before our very eyes, consider how much more change is needed and what exciting opportunities that could bring.
Session 3: TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
3.30 – 5.30 pm GMT / 10.30 am – 12.30 pm ET
Speakers in this session include: Benedict Evans, Ian Rogers, Rachna Bhasin, Samer Al Moubayed, Ken Seiff, Peter Smith, Natsai Audrey Chieza, Joy Ajlouny, and more.
Investigate the latest innovations. From artificial intelligence to biofabrication, a daring group of scientists, technologists and innovators are reinventing the way our industry works.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30
Session 4: NEW CONSUMERS & NEW MARKETS
10 am – 12 pm GMT / 5 – 7 am ET
Speakers in this session include: Sonam K Ahuja, Kevin Sneader, Vishaan Chakrabarti, Shiv Khemka, Molly Logan, John Ridding, David Pemsel, and more.
Deep-dive into today's most important emerging markets. With China, India and the Middle East becoming central for global fashion players, we will analyse what the industry can take away from these fast-growing regions.
Session 5: LIVE YOUR BEST LIFE
1 – 3 pm GMT / 8 – 10 am ET
Speakers in this session include: Michèle Lamy, Huda Kattan, Adut Akech, Mike Taylor, Casey Gerald, Jasmine Hemsley and more.
Let's put things into perspective. Getting the work-life balance can be hard, so listen to passionate individuals with inspiring stories and discover how to be the most authentic version of yourself.
To learn more about VOICES, BoF's annual gathering for big thinkers, in partnership with QIC Global Real Estate, visit our VOICES website.
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