The Runway to Sustainable Fashion

  • Thursday, May 27, 2021
  • 5:30 PM

 

Please join us on May 27, 2021, from 5:30 to 7:00pm for an exciting evening with innovators in the sustainable fashion industry. From the perspective of fashion creative artists, researchers and entrepreneurs, learn how movement makers in Ottawa and further afield are promoting change from the individual consumer to systemic level. This event will feature a speed round of presentations from our panelists, followed by a Q&A session.

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Agenda

Welcome & Introductions Nathalie Bradbury, VP, OWIT-Ottawa

Introduction to the Fashion World

  • Praveeni Perera, Popular Fashion Blogger and Trade Specialist
  • Dana Goodman, Former Model
  • Rebecca Rowe, Designer, Capsule Creator

The Theory Behind the Circularity of Sustainable Fashion

Pedro Cybis, Sustainable Fashion Researcher

The Business of Sustainable Fashion

  • Molly Dugan, Business Consultant
  • Helene Carter, Bank and Vogue
  • Leslie Harwell, Managing Partner at Alante Capital

Q&A Session

Closing Remarks

Anca Sattler, President, OWIT-Ottawa