TALKS

FASHION TALKS

In case of bad weather, the event will take place in the MuseumsQuartier in room D.

10.09.2024

17:00-17:45

FASHION STATEMENTS – CREATIVITY MEETS BUSINESS

An exchange between designers, experts and industry insiders on the diversity of inspirations. Many creative aspects are required to break new fashion ground. Topics such as production and sales take centre stage. Many other facets will also be highlighted and illustrated with a short fashion performance.
Among others, Alice Jacubasch (Fashion expert, Creativity & Business – Wirtschaftsagentur Wien), Romana Zöchling (fashion designer Ferrari Zöchling), Katharina Amenitsch and Birgit Rampula (fashion designers KAMEN and AMATEUR & initiators of supportyourlocalgirlgangvienna) and Michaela Hudecova-Königsdorfer (head of schnittBOGEN) talk about the industry and its challenges, moderated by Maria Oberfrank (fashion designer PITOUR, founder VIENNA FASHION WEEK).

Participants:

12.09.2024

16:00-16:45

INVENTING THE RUNWAY – INTERNATIONAL FASHION FORECAST

Trends, analyses and international developments in the fashion world – a broad spectrum beyond fabric and production. FASHION TALKS sheds light on fashion-related topics such as the glamour factor, fashion journalism, trendsetting, marketing and publishing, all of which have a huge impact on the business.
Brigitte R. Winkler, the grande dame of Austrian fashion journalism, will provide insights into the international fashion world, fashion shows and their protagonists. Thai fashion designer Khatiskasemlert Chalermkiat (with his brand ‘Wonder Anatomie’) talks about his experiences in Europe and overseas. Stephane Gaboué, Paris-based photographer, casting director, stylist, fashion writer and lecturer, reports on the latest trends in the industry, moderated by Maria Oberfrank (fashion designer PITOUR & founder VIENNA FASHION WEEK).

Participants:

23.08.2024

19:00-20:00

FOCUS ON AUSTRIAN FASHION & FUTURE TRENDS

A foretaste of the VIENNA FASHION WEEK – a conversation about the fashion industry in Austria.

Top-class panellists will discuss the future prospects of the creative industry, including Nicolas Dudek (Austrian fashion designer), Manuel Essl (Austrian fashion designer) and Mauricio Ianês (stylist/artist from Brazil), moderated by Maria Oberfrank (fashion designer PITOUR/founder of the VIENNA FASHION WEEK).

Participants:

30.08.2024

19:00-20:00

FASHION BEHIND THE SCENES – TRANSITION AND CHANGE “MADE IN A”

Fashion “Made in A” – an industry in transition.

Visions for the future of the domestic fashion industry and a look back at craftsmanship with a long tradition. Sabine Karner (Austrian designer), Wolfgang Reichl (Austrian fashion stylist) and Johannes Töglhofer (Director of the Michelbeuern Fashion School), among others, will provide insights into the complexity of local fashion, moderated by Maria Oberfrank (fashion designer PITOUR, founder of the VIENNA FASHION WEEK).

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LOCATION

MQ Summer Stage in the main courtyard
MuseumsQuartier
Museumsplatz 1
1070 Vienna
Austria

In case of bad weather the talks will take place in MQ Raum D.

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