8th#GSFW is coming!
The #GSFW President and the #GSFW TEAM (Advisory and Executive Board with the Ambassadors) are pleased to announce that the 8th #GSFW will take place from 3 to 8 June 2024.
Flagship programmes in Budapest
International Conference
6th June 2024 at 10 a.m.
Venue: Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Hungary
Address: 1016 Budapest, Krisztina Krt 99.
https://www.bkik.hu/
Registration: from 9.30 a.m.
International Eco Fashion Show
7th June 2024 at 7 p.m.
Venue: FUGA
Address: 1052 Budapest, Petőfi Sándor utca 5.
https://www.fuga.org.hu/
Door opening from 6.30 p.m
The 8th#GSFW will focus on innovative, sustainable, and circular design, materials and fabrics, and production.
Who are the speakers and designers we are looking for? Applicants who take the following sustainability aspects into account in their work:
1. DESIGN should contribute to reducing the negative impact on ecosystems and prolonging the life cycle of clothing/products (recycling, zero waste cutting etc.)
2. MATERIAL/FABRIC choice: no synthetic materials, only natural, sustainable, biodegradable materials. We prefer a better circular material flow / cradle-to-cradle, closed-loop systems
3. PRODUCTION should be made:
- Eco-friendly,
- Fair, Ethical
- Handcrafted manufacturing, preserving the national heritage has a special added value to the products but during the 8th#GSFW we would like to give preference to applicants who can demonstrate and present their innovative solutions (how to reduce waste, water, air pollution, CO2 emission or any negative environmental impact)
TARGET AUDIENCE:
- Brands, Retail, Corporations, HighStreet, Entrepreneurs engaged in or/and supporting cultural, social, environmental, and sustainability programs as part of their corporate social responsibility related to this industry.
- Domestic and foreign industrial companies, and manufacturers who use and recommend environmentally conscious technologies.
- Representatives of eco-designers and eco-brands
- Fashion retailers
- Representatives of Hungarian and international professional organizations
- Leaders, researchers, professionals, and students from educational institutions focused on fashion and sustainability.
- Foreign and Hungarian media professionals
- Are you interested in sponsorship? Please, contact us and we will send you the information about our sponsorship’s packages.
- We will post our Call for Paper and Call for Designers soon.
