Innovation in Sustainable Fashion

Thursday Gathering July 6th

16:00–19:00 Info Table: MC Collignon The Conscious Collection
We prove that you can reduce plastic waste and look great the at same time.
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16:00–19:00 Info Table: Living Colour - sustainable textile dyeing - Laura Luchtman - Kukka
A small showcase of Living Colour: a biodesign project that investigates textile dyeing with living bacteria and sound frequencies. Living Colour provides a sustainable alternative to synthetic textile dyes.
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16:00–18:00 Office Hours: How to deal with risks! - Bridge, Marsh and De Bok
It is essential for you and your company to have a good overview of the risks you are facing now and in the future, that comes with growth (e.g. liability; general terms and conditions; personnel). Join our office hour!
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16:00–19:00 Info Table: The Boom Bus - The Boom Bus
The Boom Bus brings the healing power of music to refugee children. At this event we will inform you about our project and how we can help each other to make this project succeed.
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16:00–19:00 Info Table: Fair Fashion Festival - Young & Fair and Fair Trade Gemeente Utrecht
During the FFFU multiple activities will take place in the theme of fair fashion and sustainability. There will be fashion shows, a market, workshop, lectures and more. The festival is open for everyone and entry for most activities is free.
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16:00–19:00 Info Table: A sustainable and innovative Sculptural Jewelry (FY Fine Jewelry)
FY Fine Jewelry is a sculptural jewelry line, which production is using an innovative technology of 3D wax printing and sustainable material for our jewelry statement pieces, such as fairtrade gold, lab diamonds, gemstones for our jewelry pieces. Come meet the designer in the table!
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16:00–19:00 Info Table: Eco-Friendly Functional Leather Gadgets - Join ELM B.V.
Join ELM is a platform for designers to make surprisingly functional leather gadgets. These innovations are used to promote sustainability in the leather industry. Come see us to hear our Designer's story!!
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17:00–17:45 Break Out: How to make apparels last forever and still make money - LABFRESH
LABFRESH use nano technology to build a new generation of apparels. Our stain- and odor repellant shirts, socks, and ties are the most backed fashion project in Dutch Kickstarter history.
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17:00–19:00 Office Hours: Office hour - Venture Cafe - with Cor the Coach
What are the steps that you need to take? Which strategies do you need to follow in order to get your (first) sales? Cor the Coach will provide constructive feedback and useful coaching to help you on your way.
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17:30–18:00 Break Out: Living Colour - sustainable textile dyeing - Laura Luchtman - Laura Luchtman - Kukka
Inspiration session to explore a sustainable alternative to synthetic textile dyes. Demand for new natural pigments is increasing day by day. Pigment producing bacteria could be the answer.
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18:00–19:00 Break Out: Panel Discussion: Rethinking the Fashion System - Kirsten Eerland
In this panel discussion, Pauline van Dongen, Marieke van der Poel and Filip Otten will explore developments in innovation in sustainable fashion from a designer, producer and consumer perspective with a strong focus towards the future.
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18:00–18:30 Break Out: Fair Fashion - Enacting Social Change Through the Clothes We Wear - KEES
KEES is gonna tell you why the world sucks and how we can making better, just by making better choices in the clothes we chose to wear.
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19:00–19:40 Break Out: Rotterdam sustainable fashion movement - Jenny Netten
Jenny will talk about her vision and efforts to create a sustainable fashion movement in Rotterdam, which ranges from design to production.
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