FASHION CHALLENGES FORUM

Networking Breakfast

Opening Ceremony

Crafting Luxury Brand Success in Greater China

As luxury consumption patterns in Greater China continue to evolve, a seasoned executive shares her insights on how to build a resilient team and the importance of highlighting craft and culture to today’s consumers.

Thriving with Resilience

The luxury industry has entered a new cycle of uncertainty. A veteran industry leader explains how values such as tradition, creativity, quality, and innovation can help brands weather the storm.

Thailand: Asia’s Luxury Retail Powerhouse

Retail in Thailand is booming thanks to a robust fashion scene and celebrity culture that transcends borders. A team of industry insiders divulge the latest developments and trends, while revealing why homegrown brands are attracting a global audience.

Networking Break

The Next Chapter of Chinese Design

Many Chinese fashion brands have found global success, but what more can be done to nurture domestic talents? Two young creatives and an industry veteran share their experiences and discuss how to make the leap from emerging to established.

Crafting Tomorrow: The Power of Story

Building Your Own Brand Blueprint

Agility, flexibility, and innovation are key to staying successful in the fashion industry. Two established designers unveil their unique brand strategies and how celebrity collaborations have helped them carve their own niche.

Break

High Fashion Meets Main Street

In this intimate fireside chat, an internationally acclaimed fashion designer discusses how collaborations and a focus on craftsmanship are making luxury fashion accessible to a wider audience.

The Long Game: Legacy Over Trends

The Evolving Art of Brand Collaborations

The ultimate storytelling tool, art and fashion brand collaborations combine creative expression with commercial appeal. A renowned multimedia artist discusses how blending cultural traditions with emerging tech can create compelling narratives.