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Hosiery/​Seamless

Let's boost sustainability one leg at a time

An insightful webinar about how the hosiery market chooses responsible innovation as a competitive advantage aligned with design.

2nd November 2020

Knitting Industry
 |  Online

Hosiery/​Socks

Milan based C.L.A.S.S., hosted an online event for the hosiery sector on Thursday 29 October 2020, called C.L.A.S.S. Smart Voice: Let's boost sustainability one leg at a time.

What is a Smart Voice? The virtual programme of talks sharing ideas, knowledge, stories and innovations able to ‘shake up’ the fashion system with a responsible attitude. A growing series of talks bringing together innovators, game changers, thinkers, artists, institutional bodies, companies and athletes. Smart Voices talks to designers, students and professionals but also to all people supporting sustainable and ethical values.

‘Let's boost sustainability one leg at a time’ is moderated by Giusy Bettoni, founder of C.L.A.S.S., with the contribution of four special guests who will paint a complete picture about the topic:

- Anne Marie Commandeur, Stijlinstituut Amsterdam Owner and director, who will share the latest trend in this area

- Alessandra Mengoli, Partner at SITA Ricerca who will take us into a hosiery market analysis perspective at international level also introducing some insights concerning the growing interest towards sustainability the onlin

- Andreas Röhrich Wolford Global Director R&D and Sustainability who will share the meaning of responsible innovation focused on the circular economy approach for luxury hosiery.

- Michelle Cain Brand & Marketing Manager Sarah Borghi, who will introduce their latest launch of an eco-high-tech complete hosiery line.

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