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November 10, 2010
Luxury business conference – London 9 -10Nov
November 10, 2010
Global vs Ethical conference-24th November 2010.
The Trend Boutique would like to invite you to their forthcoming Global vs Ethical conference on Wednesday, 24th November 2010.
With an amazing array of speakers presenting at this one-day conference talking about the latest thinking within our global fashion & textiles industry with lots of different perspectives & comments on what it takes to be a sustainable & ethical label.
Speakers presenting on the day:
- Tamsin Lejeune, Managing Director of Ethical Fashion Forum
- Elizabeth Laskar – Leading Ethical Stylist
- Nin Castle, Creative Director & Founder of Goodone – Sustainable Designer Fashion
- Catherine Watkins, CSR Manager of George @ Asda
- Sarah Daly, Fashioning an Ethical Industry
- Lyla Patel, Head of Education at TRAID
- Simeon Hartwig, Founder of Bantum Clothing – Street Label Collaborating with Indian Manufacturers & Designers
- Amisha Ghadiali, Activist, Writer & Founder of Jewellery by Amisha: Elegance. Rebellion
- Feng Ho, Creative Director & Founder of Feng Ho – Sustainable Designer Fashion
- Janine Passley, Co-Founder & Director of Ei8ght – Ethical Sourcing Consultancy (Clients include ASOS & Topshop)
Booking Details:
Date: Wednesday, 24th November 2010
Timings: 10.30am – 4.00pm
Venue: Broadway Cinema, Nottingham.
Cost: £30 per student & £50 per lecturer
To book a place you can do so by debit / credit card by telephone on 0115 952 9116 or 950 7079 or via See Tickets (www.seetickets.com) – please note an additional booking fee will apply to online purchases.
We welcome all students & lecturers to attend, however if any additional Ethical Fashion Forum members wish to attend they can book at the same rate as lecturers – but must book direct on the above telephone numbers.
January 25, 2010
Final line up for the Industry Trends Conference – 27th January 2010
Industry Trends Event this Wednesday (27th January) at the Broadway Cinema, Nottingham 11-5pm. Amazing speakers lined up including leading retailers, stylists, designers, costumiers, trends, event organisers, ethical brands … plus practical guides on portfolios, CVs, setting up own label, freelancing.
Go to www.thetrendboutique.co.uk for further details or buy tickets by tel 0115 9529116 or via www.seetickets.com. Open to all fashion, textiles, & creative students … 200 tickets have already been sold (with students / graduates from all over the UK attending) … Make sure you don’t miss out!
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11.00am Key Trends for 2010 & Beyond by The Trend Boutique
A look at the key trends that look set to make an impact in 2010 & beyond, including an overview of major trend drivers plus future product direction.
12.00 noon Styling by Rebekah Roy, Freelance Stylist & Editor
Having styled & written for leading magazines, as well as, various celebrities & bands Rebekah provides us with a guide to the competitive world of styling.
1.00pm Spray-On Fabric by Dr Manel Torres, Director – Fabrican
Fabrican, the most amazing & innovative spray-on fabric that can be used for fashion & endless other applications, Manel explains some of the science behind this product.
2.00pm Colour Direction by Catherine Watkins, Colour Analyst – George @ Asda
A great insight into the importance of colour within the fashion & textiles industry and Catherine’s essential role within George @ Asda.
NEW PRESENTER CONFIRMED
3.00pm Event Manager by Lee Lapthrope, Creative Director – On/Off
Ever wondered what it takes to stage a major catwalk show? Creative Director of On/Off Lee explains all!
4.00pm Designer Label by Sue Baker, Design Director – Hunters & Gatherers
What does it take to run your own successful label, we asked Hunters & Gatherers to tell us about their season.
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11.00am A guide to Premiere Vision by Gill Gledhill – UK & Ireland Representative
Premiere Vision is probably one of the most important events of the design / fashion calendar, find out about event management from Gill who work on a truly global stage.
12.00 noon The Role of A Designer by Sophie Clinch, Fashion Consultant & Design Director
With a CV that includes some of the UK’s best design positions including Design Director of Miss Selfridge, Calvin Klein Jeans / Juniors, Karen Millen, and H&M this is an amazing opportunity to find out what you need to get ahead in the industry.
1.00pm Internships by Ellen Kerry, Intern – Heat Magazine
What really happens within an internship & why have become even more important & widespread, we asked a real life intern to give you a guide to how it has helped her.
2.00pm Costume Design, by Rebecca McManus, Key Costumier
A guide to becoming a costume designer by Rebecca McManus who has worked on both TV & theatre, this is an amazing chance to see behind the scenes.
3.00pm Ethical Fashion by Beate Kubbitz, Director – Makepiece
From her farm to the clothes we wear, we take a look at Beate Kubbitz unique approach to ethical fashion and wonderful self-contained supply chain.
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Practical Presentations by the Trend Boutique Team:
11.00am How to find the right positions
12.00 noon A guide CV’s and Portfolios
1.00pm How to handle interviews
2.00pm Setting up your own label
3.00pm Freelancing
To purchase tickets for this event online please book via www.seetickets.com <http://www.seetickets.com> (booking fee’s apply) alternatively call The Trend Boutique directly on 0115 952 9116 (no booking fee is applicable). Tickets are £30 per person.
*please note that times & locations might change on the day so please pick up an agenda on arrival.
November 17, 2009
The future of magazines/The Herald Tribune conference
Co-founder of Dazed/Another Magazine Jefferson Hack is speaking at the International Herald Tribune luxury Conference, on the future of magazines.
question have been posted keep an eye on the Herald Tribune’s twitter for answers http://www.twitter.com/IHTLuxury
