Kicking off the Fall with some Programming at the Fashion Zone!
This fall, we are very excited to be announcing our Fall 2022 programming! Look out for these programs: Sustainable Business Models, FashionTalks: Conversations at TMU - Canadians Driving the Future of Fashion, Brian K.'s Practical Skills Series, and Sustainable Design Strategies!
Fall 2022 Programming
Sustainable Business Models
Join Anika Kozlowski for an overview of sustainable design strategies and their complementary sustainable business models. This session will include a small activity at the end of the presentation. Please have paper and pen/pencil ready to participate in the activity.
Date: Wednesday Oct. 5th
Time: 5:00-6:30 pm
Location: 110 Bond St., 2nd Floor, The Discovery
Registration: none
FashionTalks: Conversations at TMU - Canadians Driving the Future of Fashion
Join us in an exciting and rare opportunity to hear from bold, forward thinking and outspoken Canadians that are disrupting the fashion industry with their designs, content and creative work. One event. Three talks. Endless inspiration.
- The influence of content creators extends well past our feeds. Mina Gerges shares his thoughts on the impact of the content creator, not just on fashion but on culture
- Yes, your business can be a positive force for people and the plant. Hear how designer Oliva Rubens makes this happen with her avant garde, knitwear brand
- Fashion is for everyone. Learn about the growing focus on fashion and accessibility with a panel discussion featuring designer, Izzy Camilleri; disability stylist Stephanie Thomas; makeup artist. Bella Strange; and founder of June Adaptive, Wendy Wong
Moderated by journalist Odessa Paloma Parker and podcast host Donna Bishop.
Date: Wednesday Oct. 12th
Time: 3:00-6:00pm
Location: The Catalyst (Rogers Communication Centre), RCC 230 80 Gould Street, Toronto (external link)
Registration: email contact@cafawards.ca to RSVP
Brian K.'s Practical Skills Series - Workshop 1 of 3
Learn how to create a tech pack for a product you hope to produce at scale, focused on clothing apparel, but skills are also applicable to footwear and accessories.
Spots are limited. Please register (external link) to let us know you're coming.
Date: Monday Oct. 17th
Time: 5:00-7:00 pm
Location: 110 Bond St., 3rd Floor, The Treehouse
Registration: https://forms.gle/1zPFKehRF1SqzD9V8 (external link)
Sustainable Design Strategies
Join us for our Sustainable Design Strategies Program! Make sure to register to let us know you're coming.
Date: Wednesday Oct. 19th
Time: 5:00-6:30 pm
Location: 110 Bond St., 2nd Floor, The Discovery
Registration: none