Small talks - big conversations: the role of fashion week

Vanessa Friedman

Fashion director & chief fashion critic of The New York Times Vanessa Friedman in conversation with Cecilie Thorsmark, CEO of Copenhagen Fashion Week and Caroline Rush, CEO of British Fashion Council

Having implemented an ambitious sustainability action plan in 2018 to be implemented across all brands by 2023, Copenhagen Fashion Week has been leading the charge with utilising their role as an international voice in fashion as a channel to implement positive change.

Known as one of the big four, London Fashion Week is renowned for fostering some of the most exciting global talent through its organisation, the British Fashion Council and its initiatives such as on Positive Fashion introduced to support and incubate designer businesses.

With a live talk conducted by the fashion director and chief fashion critic of The New York Times, Vanessa Friedman, Cecilie Thorsmark CEO of Copenhagen Fashion Week and Caroline Rush, CEO of British Fashion Council will discuss how they are building organisational models with new purpose and ambition in light of climate crisis and economic distress.

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