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Highlights from both our Pioneers events and more intimate Focus discussions
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Apr 22, 2020
Introducing our 'hope' campaign
A letter from our co-founders about our new hope campaign, uniting our community around how we can help move the industry forward.
Apr 16, 2020
Live: COVID-19's impact on fashion
Our co-founders Rachel Arthur and Rosanna Falconer took to Instagram Live this week to discuss COVID-19’s impact on the fashion industry.
Apr 9, 2020
'Focus' launches with COVID-19 discussion
We kicked off the first of our new FashMash Focus events this week - a more intimate discussion series designed to support our community.
Mar 4, 2020
Fashion activism with Extinction Rebellion
Last night proved exactly why we named our event series ‘FashMash Pioneers’, as we were joined by Clare Farrell of Extinction Rebellion.
Jan 29, 2020
Content & Commerce with Lucinda Chambers
We kicked off a new decade of our speaker series with Lucinda Chambers, a pioneer who has shaped the face of fashion.
Dec 3, 2019
Inside sustainable fashion with Arizona Muse
Model and environmental activist, Arizona Musa, gives her unique perspective on sustainability during FashMash Pioneers.
Nov 12, 2019
Fashion & the climate crisis with Eco-Age's Livia Firth
Livia Firth, co-founder and creative director of Eco-Age, shares her story on campaigning against ‘greenwashing’ during FashMash Pioneers.
Jul 16, 2019
The future of augmented retail with Browns
Holli Rogers, CEO of Browns Fashion and CBO of Farfetch joined FashMash Pioneers to talk augmented retail through to sustainability.
Jun 23, 2019
Reimagining retail with MATCHESFASHION.COM
Jess Christie, Chief Brand Officer of MatchesFashion.com, joined FashMash Pioneers to discuss how she is reimagining the retail experience.
Jun 3, 2019
Transforming sustainable fashion with Google
Google's head of luxury, Maria McClay, discusses how brands can make more responsible sourcing decisions through technology.
Apr 29, 2019
The state of fashion with BFC's Caroline Rush
British Fashion Council CEO, Caroline Rush, explains why education, innovation and inclusivity are key to the future of British fashion.
Mar 26, 2019
Sustainability & lab-grown diamonds with Swarovski
Dax Lovegrove, VP of Global Sustainability at Swarvoski, brought a new perspective on sustainability at this month's FashMash Pioneers.
Feb 28, 2019
Nick Knight on why AI cannot simulate creativity
Artificial intelligence is not yet good enough to simulate creativity, said British fashion photographer Nick Knight at FashMash Pioneers.
Jan 30, 2019
Heist’s Olympic designer on product innovation
You have to be bold and brave to do meaningful innovation, said Fiona Fairhurst, VP of innovation at Heist, during FashMash Pioneers.
Nov 22, 2018
Investing in fashion with Felix Capital
Our final FashMash Pioneers of 2018 saw Antoine Nussenbaum, partner at Felix Captial, join us to discuss investing in fashion.
Nov 7, 2018
NET-A-PORTER on personalising the customer experience
The future of e-commerce may be a multi-platform approach, expressed Matthew Woolsey, MD of NET-A-PORTER, during FashMash Pioneers.
Oct 16, 2018
Missguided on the relevance of reality TV
Love Island is all about meeting the customer where she lives, said Missguided’s chief digital officer, Jonathan Wall, at FashMash Pioneers.
Sep 24, 2018
Amazon Alexa’s founder on how voice tech will impact retail
The vision is everything will respond when you talk to it, said William Tunstall-Pedoe, the creator of Amazon Alexa, at FashMash Pioneers.
Jul 10, 2018
IBM on the power of blockchain
A leading woman in the STEM industries, IBM's Laurence Haziot explores the importance of blockchain on retail at FashMash Pioneers.
Jun 12, 2018
H&M Group on its ambitious circularity goals
The toll the fashion industry has on resources today is unsustainable, said Anna Gedda, head of sustainability at the H&M Group.
May 22, 2018
Farfetch on the store of the future
The store of the future is about solving problems in an innovative and meaningful way for the customer, said Sandrine Deveaux of Farfetch.
Apr 15, 2018
Bioengineering a Better World with Bolt Threads
The third in the FashMash Pioneers speaker series focused on material science with Dan Widmaier, CEO and co-founder of Bolt Threads.
Mar 26, 2018
Amnesty International on the future of data
We explore why data protection and privacy have never been more important with Sherif Elsayed-Ali, a director at Amnesty International.
Feb 15, 2018
How Google Zoo thinks about machine learning
Tomas Roope, creative lead at Google Zoo, tells us why it's key to put the user first, during FashMash Pioneers.
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