"METAMORPHOSIS - dialogues about change" - BFW Talk Format Panel 1

In collaboration with Vogue Business and eBay, Fashion Council Germany is introducing ‘METAMORPHOSIS – dialogues about change’ powered by eBay, a new talk series as a part of Berlin Fashion Week. The series features international and national experts in circular economy and the fashion industry, engaging in dialogue about the various facets and essential transformations needed in our industry. Panel 1: "Crafting Love: Designing for Circular Fashion and Garment Longevity". With: Kirsty McGregor (Executive European Editor | Vogue Business), Dilys Williams (Founder & Director | Centre for Sustainable Fashion), Julia Ballardt (Co-Founder & Designer | Milk of Lime), Nina Knaudt (Co-Founder & Managing Director | RIANNA + NINA), Thakane Bazill (Fashion Technologist, Consultant in Sustainability and advocate for Fashion justice in Global South) The esteemed panelists, delve into the intricacies of designing for circularity and longevity in fashion. From embracing slow fashion principles to incorporating design for recycling and zero waste strategies, our experts explored innovative approaches to sustainable fashion. They also explored the value of fostering an emotional connection between consumers and their clothing, discussing how a personal approach to design can inspire love and care for garments, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable fashion ecosystem. Join in as they uncover the secrets to making people fall in love with their clothes and revolutionizing the way we