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Roberta HERRERA
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October 22, 2024
For the primary time, the internationally recognised convention on sustainable style, organised by the World Vogue Agenda (GFA), will happen in China. The occasion is scheduled in Shanghai on November 7, the place will probably be hosted as a gala in the course of the China Worldwide Import Expo (CIIE).
World Vogue Summit
The occasion is about to coincide with the CIIE, which runs from November 5 to 10, and will likely be held on the Nationwide Exhibition and Conference Heart (NECC). This venue additionally often hosts main Chinese language textile and attire gala’s equivalent to Intertextile and Stylish in March and August.
This inaugural occasion in China, that includes keynote speeches and round-table debates, goals to construct on the themes mentioned on the latest World Vogue Summit held in Copenhagen from Might 21 to 23.
“The gala aims to raise awareness about sustainable development in the fashion industry, showcase innovative practices and technologies, address pressing issues and solutions, foster collaboration among stakeholders, and inspire action towards achieving sustainable development goals,” the GFA outlined in a press release.
Launched by the GFA in 2009 in the course of the COP15 in Copenhagen, the World Vogue Summit has grown right into a distinguished platform for discussing sustainability in style. With earlier editions hosted in cities like Singapore and Boston, this upcoming summit in China marks one other essential milestone for the organisation’s world outreach.